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Mistrial Declared in High-Profile Sexual Assault Case Involving Former Canadian Hockey Players

Mistrial Declared in High-Profile Sexual Assault Case Involving Former Canadian Hockey Players

London/Ontario – April 26, 2025: A Canadian judge overseeing a high-profile sexual assault case against five former members of the country's World Junior Hockey team has declared a mistrial. The decision, announced on Friday, came shortly after the prosecution called its first witness. As a result, a new jury was quickly selected to replace the 14 jurors dismissed from the case.Superior Court Justice Maria Carrocci did not provide a reason for declaring the mistrial, as the details are covered by a publication ban, according to Canadian media. The five accused players—Michael McLeod, Cal Foote, Carter Hart, Dillon Dubé, and Alex…
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