Killer of B.C. man was either a 'master ninja' or there were two attackers: Crown

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Killer of B.C. man was either a 'master ninja' or there were two attackers: Crown
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The lawyer said the accused and another man waited for the victim to return from work, and had gathered weapons, duct tape to confine him.

Crown attorney Chandra Fisher told the jury in the trial of James Lee Busch that he and James Armitage committed the murder together after escaping in July 2019.As the Canadian national soccer teams head to their respective FIFA World Cups, Derek Van Diest is on the scene to cover all the action. Expect expert insights and analysis in your inbox daily throughout the tournaments, and weekly on Thursdays for the rest of the season.

“What sort of master ninja would it have taken to use two different knives and a hatchet and inflict all of those moves on Mr. Payne?The only reasonable inference is that it was both Mr. Armitage and Mr. Busch working together,” Fisher said.Article content“They’re trying to sell you on a play-by-play of a murder that implicates Mr. Busch, when we say that the evidence that they presented is far too inconclusive for anyone to boil it down to one single play-by-play.

“Even before the attack began, it’s clear that it was designed to be carried out by two people,” she said.

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