Kirk Munroe News Today

A look at the top news stories in Windsor this week.

A man has been sentenced after accidentally crossing the Ambassador Bridge with cocaine, the mother of a slain Windsor woman is speaking out against domestic violence, a LaSalle student juggled both prom and a provincial javelin championship, the reward for information in the death of a Windsor woman has increased, and $7-million in lawsuits have been launched after a fatal May 2022 accident at RetroFest.

A trip to Windsor has cost Federico Jimenez-Martinez more than the $9 toll fee. Justice Kirk Munroe found him guilty of drug possession in May and handed him a seven year prison sentence.

Windsor police released their list of the “most dangerous intersections” in the city, a man has been convicted for possession of 18 kg of cocaine after an accidental trip across the Ambassador Bridge, and Stellantis may be pulling the plug on its plan to build a massive electric-vehicle battery plant.

LONDON, Ont. — Relatives of a slain Londoner say they’re heartbroken after the manslaughter conviction of the man who admitted killing him was thrown out by…

A criminal defence lawyer said both a Windsor judge and the local Crown made mistakes resulting in the Supreme Court quashing a conviction.

A Mexican citizen has been convicted by a Windsor judge for possession of 18 kg of cocaine — worth nearly $2 million.

For 17 years Chad Reu-Waters, 48, of Jarvis, Ont. concealed the dead body of his former business partner in a freezer. On Tuesday morning, he was sentenced to life in prison for a conviction of second-degree murder, and is not eligible for parole for 17 years.

The sentencing hearing for the man convicted of killing and stuffing a body in a freezer got underway Friday in St. Thomas. In June, Chad Reu-Waters, 48, was found not guilty of first degree murder but guilty of the lesser charge of second degree murder and causing an indignity to a body in the death of Ashley Pereira.

Chad Rue Waters, 48, has pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the death of Ashley Pereira.