Sunday, October 26, 2025

Alberta watchdog will investigate N.S. police handling of wrongful murder conviction

By Lyndsay Armstrong HALIFAX — The daughter of a Nova Scotia man who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 17 years in prison says she’s glad a police watchdog has at long last agreed to investigate whether officers committed a crime during their investigation. Glen Assoun was convicted for the murder of his ex-girlfriend […]

By Lyndsay Armstrong HALIFAX β€” The daughter of a Nova Scotia man who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 17 years in prison says she’s glad a police watchdog has at long last agreed to investigate whether officers committed a crime during their investigation. Glen Assoun was convicted for the murder of his ex-girlfriend […]