Father of Calgary recognized guilty of killing children

Calgary man was found guilty of killing her two young children and tries to kill his wife almost two years.

On the night of November 27, 2009, James Bing Jun Louie, 44, has used a rope to strangle his son Jason, 13 and a pillow to smother his daughter, Jane, 9.

Louie then attempted to strangle his wife Ying Tang, as she arrived at the former couple remains in the Northwest of the city.

The bodies of two children of Ying Louie, aged 13 to nine, were found inside their house in November 2009 Northwest. Their father James Bing Jun Louie was sentenced Thursday to kill. CBC

Court of Justice bench of the Queen Earl Wilson found Louie guilty Thursday of the second degree murder of his two children and convicted of attempted murder Tang.

Louie was extremely depressed about her separation from Tang and pending divorce of the couple and his actions were triggered by Zopiclone, a sleeping pill he makes, the Court said.

But counsel for the Crown Beverley Bauer maintained that provided Louie and was fully aware of his actions.

In a statement released to the press on Thursday before the verdict was read, Tang said she is grateful for the generous support that I received about me"since the tragedy.

Tang, said that she was evil with pain, sadness and fear since his children were killed.

It has also praised the work done by all members of the Calgary Police Service and the Office of the counsel for the Crown and the 911 dispatcher who was able to trace his cell phone call and send frantic help in time to save his life on the night of the attack.

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A recognized man guilty of having tortured disabled half-sister

A Buffalo jury sentenced a man North of the State of New York of rape and his mentally disabled half-sister scalding before their mother smothered her last year.

The jury deliberated about four hours Wednesday to find guilty of all the heads of criminal charge 10 years just 32 Luke.

During a trial of a week, the jury heard how right repeatedly tortured 23-year-old Laura Cummins in their House, outside Buffalo of North Collins. Prosecutors say he has kept his half-sister attached to a Chair, burned her face and buttocks and raped.

The lawyer argued that he was mentally retarded and brain injury and admitted having crimes that he has not committed without understanding its legal situation.

Eva Cummins, the mother of law and the victim, pleaded guilty to second degree murder for killing his daughter and is in prison.

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Former weapons inspector A guilty in sex case

A former weapons inspector A complacency in an online sex sting was found guilty of six counts, including illegal contact with a minor person, to share explicit messages with a 15-year-old girl in a chat room and then perform a sexual act on itself.

Jurors in the County of Monroe, sentenced to 49 years Scott Ritter, Delmar, N.Y., Thursday on six of the seven counts. The former Navy Captain was acquitted on a charge of criminal attempt.

Ritter exchanged explicit messages with a detective posing as a girl minor and masturbé even after the undercover officer stressed during the conversation that it was a minor, prosecutors said.

Monroe County Assistant District Attorney Michael Rakaczewski, "the jury reached the right decision," said after the verdict.

"They have seen the case for what it is and the respondent of what he is and what he has done."

"Even if a person can know what they do is wrong, whether they are sufficiently intelligent to try to avoid and with impunity [it]," said Rakaczewski. "Sometimes, the internal drive to engage in these types of deviant sexual behaviour is simply too hard".

Ritter, nor his attorney, Gary Kohlman, commented out of court.

Sentencing is set for next month. Each of the five felony carries a maximum penalty of seven years in prison, but Ritter is likely to get much less under the guidelines of the sentence.

Kohlman has recognized in its final argument that jurors were probably "disturbed and offended" by the cat graphics and video Ritter prosecutors played, but saying that they were obliged to put aside their personal aversion because "is not a referendum on whether someone in the courtroom approves adult chat rooms."

He said that the case dealt with the intention of the Ritter.

Ritter took the stand for his own defense Wednesday and said he believed that the person he met in a Yahoo chat room, on February 7, 2009, was an adult acting on his own fantasy.

Ritter was one of Chief Inspectors UN Iraq from 1991 to 1998. He resigned after accusing the United States and the United Nations of failing to crack down with Saddam Hussein. Later, he said that the Iraq had destroyed its weapons of mass destruction, and he became critical of voice of the American invasion.

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