Did the justice system fail 9-year-old Baeleigh Maurice?
Nine-year-old Baeleigh Maurice was hit and killed on her way to school in Saskatoon. Charges against the driver were stayed because the trial took too long — more than 18 months. How did this happen?
Podcast explores what led to charges being stayed in a child's death
Nine-year-old Baeleigh Maurice was hit and killed on her way to school in Saskatoon. Charges against the driver were stayed because the trial took too long — more than 18 months.
How did this happen?
In this week's episode of This is Saskatchewan, host Leisha Grebinski sits down with court reporter Dan Zakreski to talk about the case and how we got here.
LISTEN: Reporter Dan Zakreski breaks down the twists and turns of a court case :
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