Judge to decide on publication ban of murder trial on Friday
Posted: Dec 12, 2020 7:00 AM CT | Last Updated: December 12, 2020 CBC is challenging a publication ban the prosecutor wants on information about the death of a 22-year-old woman in Yellowknife last May. The information came out in court during the sentencing of two people who plead guilty to helping cover up the death.(Walter Strong/CBC) Arguing for a ban on details of an alleged murder in Yellowknife, a Crown prosecutor said that publication bans are sometimes more necessary in smaller populations such as the North than they are in large southern centres. Blair MacPherson said in Northwest T...