Crown continues closing submissions in hockey players’ sex assault trial / City News / Toronto
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 5:21 am permalink
In London, prosecutors are pressing forward with their closing submissions in a sexual assault trial involving former hockey players. The intense courtroom drama unfolds as the Crown lays out its final case amid public scrutiny, highlighting a perplexing blend of sporting notoriety and serious misconduct.
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