Paul Grant

Connecticut

Editor and Podcast Host at Freelance

Journalist, editor, author, podcaster, voice-over artist, proud dad, devoted partner; senior editor, https://t.co/CqnK1qFjGj

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Hockey sexual assault trial: How we got here and what’s next

2 days ago | sportsnet.ca | Paul Grant

Content warning: This story includes allegations of sexual assault. LONDON, Ont. — After seven eventful weeks in court, the Crown and the defence have finished presenting evidence and calling witnesses in the trial accusing five former NHLers of a 2018 sexual assault. On June 9, all five primary lawyers for the accused will start presenting their closing submissions.
Closing arguments to begin next week at hockey sexual assault trial

5 days ago | sportsnet.ca | Paul Grant

Content warning: This story includes allegations of sexual assault. LONDON, Ont. — Lawyers for the defence said Monday they will not call any further witnesses or introduce other evidence in the trial of five former NHLers accused of a sexual assault in 2018. Court will next sit on June 9, when all five members of the defence will begin with closing submissions. Assistant Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham will follow with her closing arguments after the defence lawyers have finished.
Carter Hart faces questions from Crown at hockey sexual assault trial

1 week ago | sportsnet.ca | Paul Grant

Content warning: This story includes allegations of sexual assault. LONDON, Ont.
Carter Hart testifies at hockey sexual assault trial

1 week ago | sportsnet.ca | Paul Grant

Content warning: This story includes allegations of sexual assault. LONDON, Ont. — Carter Hart told court on Thursday that the sexual contact he had with the complainant at the centre of a sexual assault trial involving five former NHLers in 2018 was consensual.
Court shown Dube, Formenton police interviews at London trial

1 week ago | sportsnet.ca | Paul Grant

Content warning: This story includes allegations of sexual assault. LONDON, Ont. — The detective who conducted the first investigation of the alleged sexual assault involving five former NHLers in 2018 did not have knowledge of a group chat in which players discussed the event, court heard on Wednesday. Det.
McLeod's interview with police shown in London court

1 week ago | sportsnet.ca | Paul Grant

Content warning: This story includes allegations of sexual assault. LONDON, Ont. — Michael McLeod said in a police interview video shown to court on Tuesday that he recorded consent videos of the complainant during the night in June 2018 because he was “worried something like this would happen.”It marked the first time during the trial of five former NHLers accused of a 2018 sexual assault that one of the accused had spoken about the accusations.
Text exchange ruled inadmissible at hockey sexual assault trial

1 week ago | sportsnet.ca | Paul Grant

LONDON, Ont. – For the second court date in a row, the judge ruled Monday that a text exchange between two players who were in the room during an alleged sexual assault in 2018 is not admissible as evidence.
Judge rules text exchange between players inadmissible as evidence at hockey sexual assault trial

2 weeks ago | sportsnet.ca | Paul Grant

Content warning: This story includes allegations of sexual assault. The judge ruled Friday that a text exchange between two players who were in the room during an alleged sexual assault in 2018 is not admissible as evidence.
Howden breaks down during testimony at hockey sexual assault trial

2 weeks ago | bvmsports.com | Paul Grant

Content warning: This story includes allegations of sexual assault. LONDON, Ont. - Brett Howden broke down and cried Thursday while being questioned by defence counsel about his memory of what happened on June 19, 2018, at the trial of five former NHLers accused of sexual assault. While being questioned by Lisa Carnelos, who represents Dillon Dube, about explaining the night at the Delta Armouries to his dad, Howden, 27, started blinking and moving his eyes rapidly from side to side.
Howden breaks down during testimony at hockey sexual assault trial

2 weeks ago | sportsnet.ca | Paul Grant

Content warning: This story includes allegations of sexual assault. LONDON, Ont. — Brett Howden broke down and cried Thursday while being questioned by defence counsel about his memory of what happened on June 19, 2018, at the trial of five former NHLers accused of sexual assault. While being questioned by Lisa Carnelos, who represents Dillon Dube, about explaining the night at the Delta Armouries to his dad, Howden, 27, started blinking and moving his eyes rapidly from side to side.