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Associated PressProsecutors, defense clash over whether man who killed 5 in Florida bank deserves death penalty
A former prison guard trainee who executed five women inside a Florida bank in 2019 deserves the death penalty because the massacre was “shockingly evil,” long-planned and designed to mentally torture his victims, a prosecutor argued at the killer's penalty trial on Wednesday. Assistant State Attorney Bonde Johnson told jurors during closing arguments that Zephen Xaver, 27, carried out the mass shooting at Sebring's SunTrust bank to satisfy his yearslong desire to experience killing, forcing the women to lie down before executing them. “We ask you to show Zephen what he may least deserve — compassion, grace and mercy,” McNeill said, her voice breaking.
CBCExperts raise potential concerns over cyanide spread after Yukon mine failure
Some experts are warning of lasting potential impact of cyanide in the territory's waterways after a heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's Eagle mine near Mayo, Yukon. Within hours of a report of a heap leach slide at mine, stock prices for operator Victoria Gold dropped by more than 80 per cent. Operations at the mine halted immediately after the incident. Workers were told they should expect to be off for at least 13 weeks. Victoria Gold employs more than 600 people, 40 per cent of whom are fr
The Canadian PressMétis musician and TV host Ray St. Germain, dubbed 'Winnipeg's Elvis,' dies at 83
TORONTO — Ray St. Germain, the singer-songwriter and television personality nicknamed "Winnipeg's Elvis" for his uncanny vocal likeness to the king of rock 'n' roll, has died.
