Hassan Dahis, 22, and Mohamad Moussa, 21, were originally charged with murder in what the Crown billed as a strong case, but both were offered a plea deal.
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Two Ottawa men who held down and stabbed a former teen soldier with a drywall knife outside a downtown supervised consumption site in March 2020 have now pleaded guilty to their crimes.
With COVID-19 creating a state of flux in Ontario courthouses, the provincial government is “accelerating” plans to outfit courtrooms with videoconferencing capabilities in the next phase of its modernization strategy.