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First-degree murder trial begins for Que. man accused of killing Laval cop

                   
820cham.com
May 21, 2008
        
Story Timeline:  145 days

By: THE CANADIAN PRESS LONGUEUIL, Que. - A Quebec man's first-degree murder trial for allegedly killing a police officer has begun at a courthouse south of Montreal. Basil Parasiris, 42, has pleaded not guilty to the dozen charges against him, including first-degree murder in the killing of Laval... [read full story]                    

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Parasiris paranoid on night of killing: witness

 canada.com May 23, 2008
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Trial of accused Laval cop killer opens

 canada.com May 21, 2008
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Parasiris paranoid on night of killing: witness

canada.com
May 23, 2008
        

Basil Parasiris used cocaine and alcohol and was living in fear that someone was coming to get him the night he killed Laval police Constable Daniel Tessier, a witness said during the Brossard resident’s trial Friday morning. ... Paul Cherry , Gazette Crime Reporter...

                   
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Key issue in murder trial: Was cop easily identified?

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May 23, 2008
        

PAUL CHERRY, The Gazette Published:Â 19 minutes ago Was Constable Daniel Tessier clearly identified as a police officer when he was killed during the raid last year at Basil Parasiris's home? The question, which is bound to be a recurring key issue during the jury trial at the Longueuil...

                   

Accused Que. man used drugs and alcohol on night of killing, witness tells court

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May 23, 2008
        

Canwest News Service Published:Â Friday, May 23, 2008 MONTREAL - Basil Parasiris used cocaine and alcohol and was living in fear that someone was coming to get him the night he killed Laval police Const. Daniel Tessier, a witness said during his trial Friday morning. Bruce Lewis, an ambulance...

                   
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Tessier wasn't identified: defence

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May 22, 2008
        

The question of whether Const. Daniel Tessier was clearly identified as a police officer when he was killed during a raid last year was raised in court Thursday. ... Paul Cherry, Canwest News Service Published:Â 22 minutes ago LONGUEUIL, Que. - Daniel Tessier was clearly...

                   

Que. jury sees bloodied evidence in trial of accused cop killer

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May 22, 2008
        

Paul Cherry, Canwest News Service Published:Â Thursday, May 22, 2008 LONGUEUIL, Que. - The blood-stained clothing of a slain police officer was shown to the jury Thursday on the second day of the murder trial of Basil Parasiris. Const. Daniel Tessier and other Laval police officers were carrying...

                   
canada.com: Basil Parasiris leaves Longueuil court yesterday at the start of his murder trial in the death of Laval police Constable Daniel Tessier. canada.com

Widow weeps over victim's photos

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May 22, 2008
        

Murder trial day 1. Man, 42, charged with killing policeman during raid on home PAUL CHERRY, The Gazette Published:Â 3 hours ago Photos presented as evidence in the murder trial of Basil Parasiris stirred deep emotions from the victim's loved ones yesterday. Parasiris, 42, is charged with the...

                   

Jury hears evidence in Parasiris trial

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May 22, 2008
        

Jury hears evidence in Parasiris trial Paul Cherry , Gazette crime reporter Published:Â 2 hours ago The jury hearing the trial of Basil Parasiris at the Longueuil courthouse was shown the evidence gathered in the aftermath of the shootout that left Laval police Constable Daniel Tessier dead last...

                   

Trial begins for accused in cop shooting

theglobeandmail.com
May 22, 2008
        

A Quebec man charged with first-degree murder for allegedly killing a police officer during a raid has begun his trial.Basil Parasiris, 42, has pleaded not guilty to the four charges he's facing at this trial, including first-degree murder in the killing of Laval Constable Daniel Tessier and the...

                   

Crown says Que. man facing first-degree murder case not a "whodunit"

htzfm.com
May 21, 2008
        

By: Sidhartha Banerjee, THE CANADIAN PRESS LONGUEUIL, Que. - The Crown says it has little doubt who pulled the trigger when a Laval police officer was shot three times inside a sleepy residence in the wee hours of a snowy March morning more than a year ago. On Day 1 of Parasiris' jury trial,...

                   

Crown says Que. man facing first-degree murder case not a "whodunit"

820cham.com
May 21, 2008
        

By: Sidhartha Banerjee, THE CANADIAN PRESS LONGUEUIL, Que. - The Crown says it has little doubt who pulled the trigger when a Laval police officer was shot three times inside a sleepy residence in the wee hours of a snowy March morning more than a year ago. On Day 1 of Parasiris' jury trial,...

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