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Guilty pleas for 1st-degree murder rare, legal experts say after sentencing of Ottawa family's killer

November 10, 2025

A 20-year-old man pleading guilty to four counts of first-degree murder is a rare event that highlights the horrific nature of the mass stabbing he perpetrated in Ottawa last year, legal experts have told CBC.



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