Trial

Marine on Trial for Manslaughter Shares Thanksgiving with Family Amid Pending Verdict

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New York, NY — Daniel Penny, a 26-year-old Marine, spent Thanksgiving at his grandmother’s home in New York City, surrounded by family, as jurors prepared to deliberate his manslaughter case. Penny is accused in the choking death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man with schizophrenia, on a Manhattan subway in May 2023. According to his mother, Gina Flaim-Penny, and his sisters, despite the gravity of his legal situation, they are grateful for the familial support and togetherness during these trying times. The case, which has garnered national attention, sees Penny asserting he acted in self-defense … Read more

Regina Chiropractor’s Sexual Assault Trial Moves into Deliberation After Emotional Testimonies

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Regina, Canada – The sexual assault trial involving local chiropractor Ruben Manz, 49, is reaching its culmination at the Court of King’s Bench. As of Friday afternoon, a dozen jurors began deliberations following final instructions from Justice Janet McMurtry. Manz stands accused of sexually abusing seven female patients during the last decade, asserting his innocence against all charges. The trial, which kicked off on November 4, has spanned nearly four weeks filled with intense testimonies from the accusers and Manz himself. The allegations presented in court detail unwanted and inappropriate touching, with multiple women recounting … Read more

"Final Arguments Presented in Trial of Chiropractor Accused of Assaulting Seven Patients"

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Regina, Canada – In a pivotal court case that raises profound questions about trust and professional ethics, Ruben Manz, a 49-year-old chiropractor from the Regina area, stands accused of sexually assaulting seven female patients over a span of ten years. The trial, which has captivated public interest, is drawing to a close at the Court of King’s Bench, with Justice Janet McMurty set to instruct the jury on Friday. Throughout the nearly month-long trial, the court heard a mix of testimonies from the accused, who took the stand in his own defense, and from the … Read more

Closing Arguments Presented in High-Profile Trial of Regina Chiropractor Accused of Multiple Sexual Assaults

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Regina, Canada – Closing arguments in the trial of Ruben Manz, a Regina-based chiropractor accused of multiple counts of sexual assault, have concluded, setting the stage for jury deliberations. Charged with seven counts of sexual assault, Manz was arrested in April 2021 when two former clients alleged inappropriate behaviour during their sessions, which reportedly occurred over a decade. Throughout the nearly month-long trial, testimony was heard from the seven complainants and the defendant. Expert witnesses were also called by both the prosecution and defense, shedding light on the nuances of chiropractic practice and patient care … Read more