News Items tag as: David Peter Gordon trial

Kamloops man gets over seven years in jail for setting apartment fire, killing woman
December 12, 2016 - 1:26 PM

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man found guilty of setting an apartment on fire — which caused the death of a woman — has been sentenced to 7-and-a-half years in jail.
Jury convicts Kamloops man of manslaughter for arson that killed house guest
November 03, 2015 - 12:23 PM

KAMLOOPS - A jury has found David Peter Gordon, a man accused of setting a fire which killed a woman sleeping in his home, guilty on one count of manslaughter and two counts of arson.
Lawyers deliver closing remarks on Kamloops manslaughter case before jury decides
October 30, 2015 - 4:40 PM

KAMLOOPS - The case against a man accused of setting a fire which caused the death of one of his house guests has concluded and now jurors are being asked to consider if one of the key witnesses in the case was honest or started the fire himself.
Evidence wraps in Kamloops manslaughter case
October 29, 2015 - 11:37 AM

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops jury finished hearing all the evidence in the trial of a man accused of manslaughter and two arson charges this week.
Trial begins for Kamloops man charged with arson, killing roommate's girlfriend
October 15, 2015 - 2:52 PM

KAMLOOPS - After an argument with his girlfriend, a man set fire to a pile of clothes in his bedroom before the flames spread throughout the home and injured an occupant who later died, a Crown prosecutor says.
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JONESIE: When 'journalists' help themselves, they don't help anyone
OPINION Gaze with me for a moment at the soft navel of the dwindling news and media business of Kamloops and the Okanagan. Kelowna Now had a good get this week. At least until they did Kelowna Now things with it. They got t

Fun festivals for foodies in Okanagan, Kamloops
Foodies in Kamloops and the Okanagan might want to mark their calendars for some unique upcoming festivals in the region celebrating pickles, garlic, tomatoes and hot peppers. The inaugural Farmstrong Cider Pickle Festival in Armstrong ki

Massachusetts sheriff arrested on charges of pressuring cannabis company over stock purchase
BOSTON (AP) — A sheriff in one of Massachusetts' largest counties was charged Friday with allegedly pressuring a Boston-based cannabis firm to sell him stock in the company. Sheriff Steven Tompkins, 67, who oversees about 1,000 em

Kelowna year ahead of province's push for more homes to be built
A year into the province’s push to get cities to build more homes, Kelowna is already a year ahead. The City of Kelowna’s housing target report said there were 3,467 new homes built in the city since June 2024. The target set ou

Kamloops man gets over seven years in jail for setting apartment fire, killing woman