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irisblue

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Tue Nov 28, 2023, 09:07 PM Nov 2023

Man who pleaded guilty in incel-inspired Toronto murder sentenced to life in prison [View all]

Source-https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/murder-toronto-spa-man-sentencing-1.7041917


snip-"A man who pleaded guilty to the incel-inspired murder of a Toronto massage parlour employee sought out the ideology that led him to commit a "horrific crime," an Ontario judge said Tuesday in sentencing him to life in prison with no chance of parole for 10 years.

Though the man was 17 when he carried out the brutal attack with a sword in February 2020, sentencing him as a youth — which would cap the sentence at 10 years behind bars — would be "insufficient" to hold him accountable, Justice Sukhail Akhtar told the court.

snip-"On the day of the stabbing, he wore a long, dark coat and hat, and carried a note that said "long live the incel rebellion" inside a zip-close bag, court heard.


snip-"J.C. rushed to the reception area after hearing a sound and was also stabbed, court heard. The man told her he was going to kill her and called her derogatory terms, it heard. She eventually managed to take the sword from him and incapacitate him, which court heard brought the attack to an end. She suffered stab wounds, lacerations to both hands and nerve damage as she fought

[JC was the victim that survived.]

Much more there.

Also going to cross post to GD

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