But one look at Ryker Daponte-Michaud in his baby seat a day later, told the little girl something was very wrong. The girl was stoic through most of her testimony, relying on the courthouse therapy dog, Merel, for support. They moved to Strathroy into a subsidized housing complex where Bakker had a periodic job packing eggs and Dumont didn’t work. Questioned by assistant Crown atttorney Elizabeth Maguire, the girl said that while she liked school she didn’t attend a lot. “Mom said he’s probably just really, really, really tired because he had a hard time sleeping because of the burn,” she said.

Source: National Post June 14, 2017 16:07 UTC