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TORONTO — The man responsible for Toronto's deadly 2018 van attack is seeking to appeal his conviction on 10 counts of first-degree murder and 16 counts of attempted murder.
He argues, among other things, that the trial judge “misapprehended” expert evidence and made unreasonable findings of fact related to declining to find him not criminally responsible.Eight women and two men died on April 23, 2018, when Minassian deliberately drove a rented van down a busy sidewalk.This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 15, 2022.This story was produced with the financial assistance of the Meta and Canadian Press News Fellowship.
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