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Teacher testifies astatine execution proceedings for fatal Leduc precocious schoolhouse stabbing
A 22-year-old Alberta man accused of stabbing 17-year-old Jennifer Winkler to decease wrong a schoolroom successful a Leduc schoolhouse successful 2021 has been recovered blameworthy of second-degree murder.
Alberta Justice confirmed connected July 31 that Dylan Pountney was convicted of nan lesser complaint earlier this month. He had primitively been charged pinch first-degree murder.
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During Pountney’s trial, tribunal heard that Winkler died aft being stabbed respective times successful beforehand of a coach and classmates astatine Christ nan King School connected March 15, 2021.
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A main aesculapian serviceman testified Winkler died from monolithic humor nonaccomplishment resulting from nan stab wounds.
Pountney is scheduled to look successful tribunal successful Wetaskiwin, Alta., connected Sept. 5 for a sentencing hearing.
–with files from The Canadian Press’ Fakiha Baig
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