Five Hockey Canada Players Acquitted in Sexual Assault Case
TL;DR
Five Canadian ice hockey players accused of sexual assault were acquitted by an Ontario judge, who found the woman's testimony not credible and highlighted inconsistencies and evidence suggesting her participation was consensual. The case drew significant public attention and scrutiny of Hockey Canada's handling of misconduct allegations.
- Five ice hockey players found not guilty in Canada sexual assault case BBC
- Canada hockey trial judge: Onus of proof not met ESPN
- Hockey Canada live updates: McLeod, Hart, Dubé, Formenton, Foote found not guilty - The Athletic The New York Times
- Carter Hart found not guilty in London sexual assault trial Sportsnet.ca
- Judge in Hockey Canada sexual assault trial detailing players' evidence as she delivers ruling CBC
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