After 33 years in prison, Quebecer convicted of four murders vows to prove innocence in new trial
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MONTREAL NEWS
After 33 years in prison, Quebecer convicted of four murders vows to prove innocence in new trial
Justice minister says he found "reasonable grounds to conclude that a miscarriage of justice likely occurred."
Daniel Joilvet wipes a tear from his eye as he speaks to the media outside the Montreal courthouse on Friday, July 17, 2026. (Allen McInnis / Montreal Gazette)
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Leora Schertzer
July 17, 2026 at 12:26 p.m.
Last Updated: July 17, 2026 at 4:29 p.m.
A Quebecer who spent more than 30 years in prison for four murders he swears he did not commit has been granted a new trial by…
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