John Vanderzwaag found not guilty in P.E.I. sexual assault trial
John Vanderzwaag has been found not guilty of two counts of sexual assault dating back more than 20 years, after a jury in Charlottetown deliberated for more than nine hours.
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John Vanderzwaag has been found not guilty of two counts of sexual assault dating back more than 20 years, after a jury in Charlottetown deliberated for more than nine hours.
A P.E.I. judge spent two hours instructing jurors in the John Vanderzwaag sexual assault trial on Thursday morning, before sending them off to start their deliberations.
Lawyers have wrapped up their arguments in the John Vanderzwaag sexual assault trial, taking place in Charlottetown.
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