Share this Story : Youth convicted of murder in 2021 'revenge' killing over social media post Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links News Youth convicted of murder in 2021 'revenge' killing over social media post A judge found the youth, who was 17 at the time, guilty of first-degree murder in Mehdi El-Hajj Hassan’s “execution-style” killing. Get the latest from Aedan Helmer straight to your inbox Sign Up Author of the article: Aedan Helmer Published Oct 04, 2024 • 5 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account.
A judge found a youth guilty in the shooting death of Mehdi El-Hajj Hassan last month. Photo by Jean Levac / Ottawa Citizen Article content Mehdi El-Hajj Hassan was shot to death execution-style over a perceived insult he posted on social media about the fatal overdose of a neighbourhood friend, a judge has found. A teenager who was a close friend of the overdose victim exacted revenge and shot El-Hajj Hassan six times through his car window at 3 a.
m. on Jan. 16.
2021. The shooter, who was 17 at the time and cannot be named under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was found guilty last month of first-degree murder in El-Hajj Hassan’s “execution-style” killing. Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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