News Items tag as: John Brittain

Penticton mass murderer's ex-wife releases statement
October 16, 2020 - 12:19 PM

The lawyer for John Brittain's ex-wife released a statement now that he has been sentenced to life in prison for the murders of four people in Penticton.
Life in prison without parole for 25 years for Penticton man who shot, killed four people
October 15, 2020 - 4:36 PM

John Brittain will spend a life sentence behind bars, with no prospect of parole until he is 92 years old.
‘I’m the guy who just shot four people,’ Penticton mass murderer told police minutes after last killing
October 14, 2020 - 1:02 PM

The man behind a shocking 2019 Penticton killing spree said his violent actions were set into motion years earlier by a neighbourhood conflict that became increasingly ugly.
BREAKING: Penticton man pleads guilty to 2019 mass murder
October 14, 2020 - 10:26 AM

The Penticton man charged in a fatal mass shooting admitted he planned and carried out a series of murders.
Civil suit against alleged Penticton mass murderer quietly settled
October 06, 2020 - 2:04 PM

A civil case against accused mass murderer John Brittain and his estranged wife was settled out of court.
BREAKING: Man charged in Penticton mass murder intends to plead guilty
October 05, 2020 - 10:09 AM

The former Penticton city employee charged in a fatal mass shooting last year intends to plead guilty, according to his lawyer.
Trial starts in Kelowna next week for Penticton man charged with four murders
October 01, 2020 - 8:00 AM

The man charged with four murders in Penticton last year is due for trial in Kelowna early next week.
Trial of Penticton man accused in quadruple homicide moved to Kelowna
May 14, 2020 - 2:06 PM

The trial of the man accused of killing four people in Penticton will be held in a Kelowna courtroom
Penticton marks one year anniversary of worst mass shooting in city's history
April 14, 2020 - 1:00 PM

Tomorrow marks the one year anniversary of a day that will live in infamy in Penticton, the day John Brittain is accused of shooting and killing four people.
Member of Penticton murder victim’s family who sought revenge avoids jail time for vandalism
December 04, 2019 - 1:35 PM

A man whose father-in-law was among four Penticton residents murdered last April entered a guilty plea on a charge of mischief in Penticton court this morning.
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News Items tag as: John Brittain

Penticton mass murderer's ex-wife releases statement

Life in prison without parole for 25 years for Penticton man who shot, killed four people

‘I’m the guy who just shot four people,’ Penticton mass murderer told police minutes after last killing

BREAKING: Penticton man pleads guilty to 2019 mass murder

Civil suit against alleged Penticton mass murderer quietly settled

BREAKING: Man charged in Penticton mass murder intends to plead guilty

Trial starts in Kelowna next week for Penticton man charged with four murders

Trial of Penticton man accused in quadruple homicide moved to Kelowna

Penticton marks one year anniversary of worst mass shooting in city's history

Member of Penticton murder victim’s family who sought revenge avoids jail time for vandalism

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