New trial ordered for Alberta man convicted of killing common-law partner | Globalnews.ca

April 22, 2026
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New trial ordered for Alberta man convicted of killing common-law partner  | Globalnews.ca

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An Alberta court has overturned the 2023 second degree murder conviction of a man in the death of his girlfriend at her home in Ponoka and ordered a new trial.

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