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Police watchdog called to investigate man's death in Dawson Creek, B.C.

Officers found the man dead of what the RCMP say are believed to have been self-inflicted injuries, following a shootout the night before

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New Brunswick RCMP recover body of missing fisherman near Portage Island

The body has not yet been identified, but RCMP say it is either 75-year-old Aldéric Thibodeau or 82-year-old Léandre Thibodeau - two brothers last seen fishing together near Brantville

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mary brooks was led into the courthouse trial. in fact, the public fascination with a case was significant intense, that her attorney advised her to be tried by a judge alone. >> oh it was foolish to bring us to a jury. >> why do you say that? >> i was afraid a jury might think okay, she's an american, she did not intend to kill. >> so in front of a judge with no cameras, no jury. the hunting guide recalled the fateful moment. >> i said what did you she? at >> she said, i shot at a bear. did i get him? i said no, you got mark. >> the mounties told weather inconclusive recreation about the twilight in the brush, the tall grass which mary beth claims she saw bear. >> it was very rugged terrain, there was a lot of tree stumps and fallen trees. very poor footing, as i recall. >> and as you entered the scene of or, the grass was fairly tall, as he went in it got taller. >> the star witness was mary

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completely irresponsible for his death. >> then in 2008, the news, the mounties were filing charges. she fought the extradition for 12 years, but, in may 2010, almost four years after she shot what wasn't a bear, it was decided. mary beth harshbarger would go on trial, in newfoundland, where a very curious -- on the way to justice. >> coming up. mary beth's remarkable memory. >> she knew the numbers off the top of her head. >> it seems a little -- >> it did raise eyebrows. >> when dateline continues. line continues your worst allergy symptoms including nasal congestion, without knocking you out. feel the clarity and make today the most wonderful time of the year. claritin-d. your best defense against erosion and cavities is strong enamel- nothing beats it. new pronamel active shield

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beth herself, the audiotape version. that is the recorded story to tell the mounties right after shooting her husband. >> it was a low to the ground, about this big and black, rounded at the back, the head of a bear. >> do you now know what it was you fired at? >> yes. >> so it wasn't? >> i did not see in the scope, i do not see with the eye. i did not see him at all. but he is dead. >> some evidence mary beth's in believed to be particularly incriminating. during her chat with the mounties, mary beth was asked if there was life insurance. >> yes, from both of us. i don't know what that is worth, probably a year's pay, 60,000? we have one through new york life, that is worth 100,000. and then we've got some from state farm in may, worth

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answer, was it a simple hunting accident, or did mary beth, a competition level sharpshooter, put that in her husband's chest on purpose? >> and this was a case that raised a lot of questions for people. they would ask themselves what if? >> so who covered the story and the trial for the canadian press. >> for people who believe may bat, this was a horrible tragic accident. and, for people who don't believe, her they would say, if this was deliberate, how would you ever prove it? >> that is just the thing. for all the public, chatter murder was never on the table. the mounties did not allege murder. it was not the charge against mary beth harshbarger. even though, as -- complained about the media. >> they were reporting on this as if it were a murder charge, or manslaughter charge. >> when at the actual charge

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