Convicted killer deserves retrial in drug-related deaths, lawyer says
Defence argues judge erred in convicting Calgary man in drug-related killings, seeks retrial on two counts of first-degree murder.
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Defence argues judge erred in convicting Calgary man in drug-related killings, seeks retrial on two counts of first-degree murder.
Article content The circumstantial evidence the Crown alleges points a finger squarely at double-murder suspect Christopher Naidu falls well short of establishing his guilt, his lawyer argued Tuesday. In final submissions before Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Jim Eamon, defence counsel Jim Lutz said Naidu should be acquitted on two charges of first-degree murder. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Defence argues Crown has failed to establish double-murder suspect killed his former drug partners Back to video Reading from a Court of Appeal deci...
Article content Double-murder suspect Christopher Naidu will not be testifying in his own defence, his lawyer told court Wednesday. Following the close of the Crown’s case and after a consultation with his client over a brief adjournment, defence counsel Jim Lutz said Naidu would not take the witness stand. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Accused double-murderer Christopher Naidu will not be calling evidence in his own defence, his lawyer tells court Back to video “The defence will not be calling evidence,” Lutz told Justice Jim Eamon a...
Posted: Feb 01, 2021 2:09 PM MT | Last Updated: February 1 The bodies of Joshua Brendan Bamfo, 25, and Mahad Abdiraham Ainanshe, 23, were found in this vehicle on April 20, 2018. Christopher Naidu is on trial for murder. (Mark Matulis/CBC) Two men were fatally shot inside an SUV over the contact list for drug clients, the prosecution has alleged in its opening statement at the accused killer's murder trial in Calgary. Christopher Naidu's first-degree murder trial began Monday. Naidu is accused of killing Joshua Brendan Bamfo, 25, and Mahad Abdiraham Ainanshe, 23, in April 2018. According to t...
Taking their lucrative customer client list from their former partner in crime got two Calgary drug dealers murdered, a prosecutor suggested Monday.