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Following their merchandise connected strict conditions aft the September 2024 assault, each 5 youths person present entered blameworthy pleas. One was sentenced to 2 years' probation successful April. The different 4 person scheduled tribunal appearances this summer.
1 younker sentenced to 2-year's probation successful April. Others to look successful tribunal this summer
The Canadian Press
· Posted: May 09, 2025 7:39 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 infinitesimal ago
Prosecutors accidental 5 youths progressive successful a convulsive swarming of a 13-year-old miss successful Kelowna, B.C., past twelvemonth person entered blameworthy pleas.
Video captured the swarming of the miss past September astatine Gyro Beach connected Okanagan Lake, wherever constabulary said astir 30 radical were present.
The video shows a miss grabbing the unfortunate and shoving her to the crushed earlier different punches her respective times astir the head, portion others successful the assemblage footwear astatine the girl, past laughter arsenic she lies immobile connected the ground.
Damienne Darby, a spokeswoman for the B.C. Prosecution Service, says 1 young idiosyncratic pleaded blameworthy to 1 number of battle successful January and was handed a condemnation of 2 years' probation successful April.
Darby says 4 different young radical person since entered blameworthy pleas to the aforesaid charge, with tribunal appearances scheduled successful June and July.
WATCH | Video of convulsive Kelowna onslaught circulated connected societal media: Kelowna, B.C., RCMP analyse convulsive onslaught connected teen miss wide shared connected video
Kelowna RCMP said astatine the time there had been 41 reported incidents of younker unit successful 2023, an summation from 16 successful 2022
The offenders cannot beryllium named nether the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
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