Ottawa Citizen
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May 8, 2026
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Man found guilty of sending death threats to Ottawa councillor
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Man found guilty of sending death threats to Ottawa councillor
The threatening email referred to a "death sentence" and contained phrases like "wanted dead or alive" and "shoot to kill."
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By Aedan Helmer
Published May 08, 2026
Last updated May 11, 2026
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A file photo of Jason Lamarche who was found guilty of sending threats to a local councillor. PHOTO BY GLENN BAGLO /PROVINCE
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