A Canadian judge ordered a man accused of embryo
Vancouver, British Columbia – A Canadian judge ordered a man accused of Refer your sports utility vehicle through a crowd of the Filipino Heritage FestivalKilling 11 people and hurting dozens, to receive a mental health evaluation to determine if it is suitable to be judged.
An advertising prohibition avoids the publication of why the Reginal Judge Harris made the decision.
Kai-Ji Adam Lo, 30, appeared in the provincial court through a video link. He wore a short -sleeved orange monkey and sat on a blue sofa. It is expected to return to the Court on May 30.
It faces it eight second -degree murder positions after allegedly driving a SUV through a multitude of people at the Lapu Lapu Day Street Festival of the Philippine community on Saturday in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Attending Friday’s audience was Marco Harder, vice president of the General Consulate of the Philippines.
He had previously been scheduled to appear before the court on May 26, after making his first video appearance on Sunday, the day after the attack.
Damienne Darby, of the British Columbia Prosecutor’s Office, said the lawyer had requested that the next appearance be advanced.
The appearance in court was produced only a few hours before a commemorative mass to pray for the victims of the tragedy.
The Provincial Government of BC had declared a provincial day of mourning on Friday for the victims.
In a statement, Prime Minister David Eby extended his “deepest and most sincere condolences” to anyone who has lost a loved one. He also wanted a rapid recovery for injured.
“For anyone who suffers: your pain is our pain,” said the statement. “Your loss is our loss. We are with you.”
Mayor Ken Sim also issued a statement by saying that the tragedy has touched people from all origins.
“We are devastated,” said the statement. “We are disconsolate. And we are together in pain and solidarity.”
