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Crown prosecutors continued to lay out their case Wednesday against two men accused of killing a man in his home after their escape from a Vancouver Island prison, as the murder trial resumed for a third day.
Clayton Reynolds identified the men at his door as Zachary Armitage and James Lee Busch, two escaped inmates charged with murder of Metchosin man
The second day of trial for two inmates accused of killing a man after they escaped from a minimum-security prison near Victoria was adjourned before it began Tuesday.
On the morning after Zachary Armitage and James Lee Busch escaped from William Head prison in July 2019, mail carrier Martin Payne left for work at his usual time. It would be the 60-year-old's last shift.
Justice David Crossin excused the jury on Tuesday, telling them Zachary Armitage had suffered what appeared to be a back injury. Court is expected to resume Wednesday