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Feb 26, 2024 · The Red Scorpion boss, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the 2007 massacre, will serve full sentence for his involvement in the plot. The parole board cited his violent behaviour in prison and his high-profile status as reasons for detention.
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Ker accepted the sentence proposed by the Crown and defence as part of Bacon's plea deal. Ker said it is rare for a judge — bound by judicial code and case law, among other factors — to override a joint submission. She said Bacon's case did not meet the bar to do so. "No doubt, some wish I would override the joint submission and give a life sentenc...
Eileen Mohan and Jourdana Lal, the Lals' sister, confronted Bacon last month in searing victim impact statements. Ker said she took the "profoundly heartbreaking" statements into sentencing consideration, but had other factors to consider when deciding to accept the proposed sentence. In particular, she cited "egregious misconduct" by a number of i...
As part of his plea deal in July, Bacon also pleaded guilty to counselling someone in 2008 to commit the murder of an associate who'd fallen out of his favour. The assassination attempt on Dec. 31, 2008, was unsuccessful and the associate escaped. Bacon's guilty pleas spared families, lawyers and the public from trials that were sure to be long and...
Red Scorpions leader pleads guilty to conspiracy to murder Corey Lal and six others in 2007. Victims' families cry as Bacon gets 18 years less time served, while RCMP officers face charges for misconduct.
The Red Scorpion leader, who ordered the Surrey Six murders, says he realizes the game is fake and wants to expose his enemies. He also condemns the Hells Angels and other bikers in the recording obtained by Postmedia.
Sep 11, 2020 · Former Red Scorpions gang leader Jamie Bacon pleaded guilty to conspiracy to kill Corey Lal, the intended target of the 2007 massacre at Balmoral Tower. He was given 18 years in prison, plus five years and seven months for time served.
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Aug 28, 2020 · Jamie Bacon sat in the prisoner's box as Jourdana Lal and Eileen Mohan took the stand to confront the gang leader with the impact of his crimes. Their emotional victim impact statements...
Jul 9, 2020 · The Red Scorpions gang leader admits to conspiring to murder Corey Lal and counselling someone to kill Dennis Karbovanec in 2007 and 2008. His lawyers say he could be free in five to six years after a joint submission with the Crown.
Jan 28, 2021 · Also named in the case was Red Scorpion gang leader Jamie Bacon, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit the murder of one of the victims, and counselling to commit murder in connection with...
