Tuesday, February 27th, 2024
Saskatchewan father who killed toddler in police neglect case sentenced to 16 years
Kaij Brass repeatedly beat his son Tanner, called 911 when it was too late A judge in Prince Albert, Sask., has sentenced a man to 16 years for manslaughter in the beating death of his 13-month-old son. Court heard Monday that Kaij Brass of Prince Albert hit his child repeatedly, resulting in the toddler’s death, hours after police showed up for a domestic call involving the boy’s parents in 2022. The father was given about three years’ credit for the time he spent in pretrial custody. Two officers who showed up at theRead more
Jordan’s story: ‘No parent should have to bury their kid’
15-year-old girl’s father struggled to get her help, break generational cycle Kenneth Tomlinson was at his Edmonton construction job last July when he received a call from the Stollery Children’s Hospital. It was vague at first, with the person on the other end of the line telling him he needed to come immediately. “I’m like, ‘Well, what’s going on? I’m coming. But can you tell me what’s going on?’ And they’re like, ‘Look. This is an in-person conversation,’” said Tomlinson, 36. Tomlinson immediately left work and drove to the hospital as thoughts of his funny,Read more