Guilty verdict for man in Burnaby 1-punch manslaughter
Lawrence Sharpe was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Michael Page-Vincelli. Sharpe's girlfriend, also facing the same charge, was found not guilty.
Lawrence Sharpe found guilty of manslaughter in death of Michael Page-Vincelli
A man charged with manslaughter after a single punch caused the death of a 22-year-old man in Burnaby in 2017 has been found guilty.
A trial in B.C. Supreme Court concluded Saturday with a guilty verdict for Lawrence Sharpe, 40, in relation to the death of Michael Page-Vincelli.
Sharpe's girlfriend, Oldouz Pournouruz, 35, who was also charged with manslaughter, was found not guilty. Both pleaded not guilty.
Sentencing for Sharpe is scheduled to take place on May 1, 2019.
Corrections
- A previous version of this story contained outdated information from earlier reporting. These details have been removed.Mar 03, 2019 3:15 PM PT