Crown prosecutors have stayed charges against parents who were facing a third trial in the 2012 death of their toddler in southern Alberta. "The Crown dropped the charges," Buckley told The Canadian Press. A jury convicted them in 2016, but the Supreme Court of Canada overturned that verdict and ordered a second trial. (Prayers for Ezekiel/Facebook)"Actually it's a little surprising because we still have an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada," Buckley said. We're still moving forward to the Supreme Court and it's still going to be a bit of an uphill journey."

Source: CBC News June 22, 2021 23:29 UTC