Convicted murderer Craig Pope ineligible for parole for 11 years
Craig Pope, convicted of the murder of Jonathan Collins in a second trial, has been sentenced to life with no eligibility for parole for 11 years.
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Craig Pope, convicted of the murder of Jonathan Collins in a second trial, has been sentenced to life with no eligibility for parole for 11 years.
Convicted murderer Craig Pope will have to wait until the end of the month to hear how long he'll be ineligible for parole while serving his sentence.
A jury has found Craig Pope guilty of second-degree murder in the 2017 stabbing death of Jonathan Collins.
Craig Pope's future is about to be in the hands of a jury once again, as the Crown and defence gave closing submissions in his second-degree murder retrial Thursday.
Numbers provided by the provincial director of public prosecutions show there are 17 homicide files before the courts in Newfoundland and Labrador.