Nearly 20 years after Calgary musician Paul Hepher was shot in the head in his basement apartment, his killer has been convicted. On Friday, Court of Queen's Bench Justice Blair Nixon found Terrance Wardale guilty of second-degree murder following a trial in March. Undercover confessionsWardale told undercover police that he took a Halloween mask and a loaded handgun and biked over to Hepher's northwest apartment with the intent to rob the victim. After the mask was ripped off and his identity was revealed, Wardale shot Hepher. Wardale told three different undercover officers that he had shot Hepher.

Source: CBC News October 23, 2020 21:59 UTC