Co-accused in Inuk woman's killing pleads guilty to manslaughter - News Summed Up

Co-accused in Inuk woman's killing pleads guilty to manslaughter


The co-accused in the killing of an Inuk woman in Ottawa two years ago has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of manslaughter. Police later found her body at Ottawa's Trail Road landfill after searching for more than three weeks. The co-accused, who cannot be named because of a publication ban, was originally charged with second-degree murder and indignity to a body. Stabbed repeatedly, left in dumpsterAccording to an agreed statement of facts, Kublu-Iqqittuq was stabbed repeatedly on the right side of her body. Dwight Brown, who was also charged in Kublu-Iqqittuq's death, pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter and indignity to a body in September.


Source: CBC News January 29, 2021 17:37 UTC



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