Tess Richey was “sexually assaulted and brutally strangled to death by a man whom she’d just met,” prosecutors will argue over the next few weeks at a downtown Toronto courthouse. The 22-year-old aspiring flight attendant was found dead in a stairwell near where she was last seen alive on Church St. on Nov. 25, 2017. Here is what has happened so far:Jan 30: The trial began with the Crown’s opening address to the jury. The trial also heard from police witnesses who took the jury through photos of the various locations around Church St., including the stairwell. Four days later, Hermeston and her friend were searching the area around Church St. where Richey was last seen alive.

Source: thestar February 03, 2020 18:00 UTC