Truscott boy

Steven Truscott

By jennyduguay

  • date of the murder

    The day that Lynn Harper was pronounced missing by her father and this was the day that Stephen Harper supposedly commited the murder.

  • Truscott was interviewed as a suspect by police.

  • charged with Harpers murder.

    Truscott is charged under the Juvenile Delinquents Act with Harper’s murder.

  • application for leave denied.

    Truscott’s application for leave to appeal Magistrate Holmes’ decision is denied.

  • (16th-30th) Truscott’s trial takes place.

  • The jury returns a verdict of guilty.

    Judge Ferguson, as required by law, sentences Truscott to be hanged.

  • The Ontario Court of Appeal unanimously dismisses Truscott’s appeal

  • Truscott is transferred to Collins Bay Penitentiary in Kingston, Ont. He turns 18 four days later.

  • Isabel LeBourdais’ book, The Trial of Stephen Truscott, is published.

  • (oct.5th-12th) The Supreme Court of Canada hears testimony from 26 witnesses, including Truscott

    who did not testify at his trial.

  • Truscott is released on parole. He is 24.

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