| Date | Name | City | Province | Licensed | Victims | Deaths | Injuries | Suicide | Firearms | OIC Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Penner | Whitehorse | YT | 1 | 1 | 0 | No | Yes | Yes |
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Edward James Penner was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2017 shooting death of Adam Cormack in Whitehorse, Yukon. Penner was sentenced to life in prison without parole for 25 years.
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Edward James Penner was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2017 shooting death of Adam Cormack, 25, in Whitehorse. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole for 25 years. The verdict was delivered by a 12-person jury in Yukon Supreme Court after a day of deliberations.
Edward James Penner has been found guilty of first-degree murder. The verdict was reached in a court in the Yukon. The details of the case are not specified in the provided source.
The Edward Penner murder trial in the Yukon heard testimony from a driver who was involved in the case. The driver's testimony was part of the trial proceedings. The details of the driver's testimony are not specified in the article. The trial is ongoing.
An amicus has been appointed to consider the appeal of Edward James Penner's murder conviction. Penner was sentenced to life in prison for the 2017 shooting death of Adam Cormack in Whitehorse, Yukon. Penner initially filed an appeal but has since refused to participate, prompting the appointment of an impartial legal advisor. The Yukon Court of Appeal will review the merits of the appeal, despite Penner's lack of participation.
A jury in Whitehorse, Yukon, heard closing arguments in the trial of Edward James Penner, who is charged with first-degree murder in the 2017 shooting death of Adam Cormack. The Crown argued that the evidence "points in only one direction" to Penner as Cormack's killer, while the defence said the Crown's case is inconsistent. The trial is ongoing, with Justice Scott Brooker expected to give final instructions to the jury on Wednesday.
A Quesnel man has appealed his guilty conviction in a Yukon shooting case. The man was found guilty of murder in a Yukon court. The details of the case and the appeal are not specified in the article.