The five former world junior hockey players currently on trial in London, Ont., are, from left to right: Dillon Dubé, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, Cal Foote, and Michael McLeod.
(Photo credit: Geoff Robbins / The Canadian Press)
The Latest
- Justice Maria Carroccia has discharged the jury at the trial of five former Team Canada world junior players.
- She provided her reasons for doing so to the court this morning. We’re now waiting to learn more about next steps.
- The trial will now proceed before a judge alone, meaning determining the guilt or innocence of the accused men will be up to Carroccia.
- We’re expecting to hear more testimony from a former teammate of the accused.
- The accused — Cal Foote, Dillon Dubé, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and Michael McLeod — have all pleaded not guilty.
- WARNING: Court proceedings include graphic details of alleged sexual assault and might affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone who’s been affected.