Instagram of Toronto murder witness 'stupid' but not crime
At trial, Afrah Mohamed testified he posted an image of the star witness as a rat to “appease his followers,” boost his account and make money.
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At trial, Afrah Mohamed testified he posted an image of the star witness as a rat to “appease his followers,” boost his account and make money.
Following an unprecedented investigation by police, three Toronto-area men have been sentenced after posting images and audio of a key witness in a Toronto murder case on Instagram to an audience of more than 500,000 followers.
Three Toronto-area men have been sentenced after posting images and audio of a key witness in a Toronto murder case on Instagram to an audience of more than 500,000 followers.
The decision to post images and audio of the witness to Instagram was a “stupid, reckless, interference with the administration of justice,” a Toronto judge found.
The decision to post images and audio of the witness to Instagram was a “stupid, reckless, interference with the administration of justice,” a Toronto judge found.