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New trial scheduled in Grand Forks manslaughter case

Sean Tiessen, who is charged with manslaughter, appeared in court today where his next trial was fixed to begin in Rossland on June 7, 2027.

UPDATED: Mistrial declared in Grand Forks manslaughter case

After deliberating for the better part of three days, jurors were unable to reach a verdict.

Jury hears closing arguments in Grand Forks manslaughter case

During closing arguments, defense attorney Paul McMurray asked the 12-person panel to consider Sean Tiessen's state of mind and what was going on in his head in a matter of split seconds.

Testimony concludes in Grand Forks-area manslaughter trial

The accused was the lone defense witness as testimony wrapped up at the Sean Tiessen manslaughter trial in Rossland.

‘Him or me,’ says man accused in Grand Forks manslaughter case

The man accused in the April 2023 shooting death of Joshua Lockwood at a rural property near Grand Forks has recounted the incident to the jury.

Jury hears recording of shooting of rural Grand Forks man

A recording of the shooting of Joshua Lockwood in a rural Grand Forks home in April 2023 has been played at the Sean Tiessen manslaughter trial.

Accused expected to testify in Grand Forks-area manslaughter case

The man accused of manslaughter in the April 2023 shooting death of Joshua Lockwood near Grand Forks is expected to testify in his own defence.

Gunshot wound killed Grand Forks-area man, pathologist testifies

Dr. Lucy Bradley testified Monday before a jury in Rossland Supreme Court as part of Sean Tiessen's manslaughter trial.

No items found near Grand Forks shooting victim, officer testifies

A forensic identification officer has described what she found at the scene the day after Joshua Lockwood was shot and killed in a rural Grand Forks home in April 2023.

Friend says accused in Grand Forks manslaughter case feared victim

A friend of the man accused of manslaughter in an April 2023 incident near Grand Forks suggested the shooting was out of character for Sean Tiessen.

UPDATED: Victim’s girlfriend testifies in Grand Forks-area manslaughter case

On a 911 call played in court, a frantic Kira Roberts is heard saying: "Oh my God, he just shot my boyfriend. Bring an ambulance."
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