Defence lawyers continue submissions at hockey players' sex assault trial / The Toronto Star
Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 5:22 am permalink
Defence attorneys for former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team continued their final submissions in a high-profile sex assault trial. The case, drawing intense public interest, centers on serious allegations linked to team activities, with both sides delivering closing arguments as the judicial process edges toward a verdict.
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