‘Factually innocent’
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‘Factually innocent’
How police in Wisconsin and Halifax, a determined prosecutor in Nova Scotia, and a credulous provincial judge worked in concert to wrongly convict Brandon Klayme of vile sexual crimes against a child.
BY TIM BOUSQUET
AUGUST 17, 2026
Credit: Iris/ Tim Bousquet
Lack of evidence was actually proof of guilt.
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