US EditionTrial begins for Quebec man facing first-degree murder charges in 2023 truck attack
- Jury selection begins in the trial of Steeve Gagnon, charged with killing three people using a truck in eastern Quebec in 2023.
- The charges stem from a March 2023 event in Amqui, Quebec, when Gagnon surrendered to authorities following an incident in which a vehicle hit multiple pedestrians along a main street.
- Steeve Gagnon, who is 40 years old, has been formally accused of five offenses: three are first-degree murder charges and the remaining two pertain to attempted murder.
- The attack led to the fatalities of Gérald Charest, 65, Jean Lafrenière, 73, and Simon-Guillaume Bourget, 41, in Amqui, a community located roughly 350 kilometres to the northeast of Quebec City.
- The proceedings for the case will take place in a court located in Rimouski, Quebec, following the incident that occurred in 2023.
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Trial Begins for Quebec Man Facing First-Degree Murder Charges in 2023 Truck Attack
Jury selection is beginning in the trial of a man charged with killing three people with a truck in eastern Quebec. Forty-year-old Steeve Gagnon faces five charges, including three counts of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder. Gagnon turned himself in to police after a truck struck pedestrians on a main street of Amqui, Que., in March 2023. The town is about 350 kilometres northeast of Quebec City. The incident claimed the li…
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Trial begins for Quebec man facing first-degree murder charges in 2023 truck attack
Jury selection is beginning in the trial of a man charged with killing three people with a truck in eastern Quebec. Forty-year-old Steeve Gagnon faces five charges, including three counts of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder. Gagnon turned himself in to police after a truck stru...
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