Jury finds former Canucks forward Jake Virtanen not guilty of sexual assault
If you or someone you know has experienced sexual violence and is in need of support, those in Canada can find province-specific centres, crisis lines and services VANCOUVER — A jury has found former forward Jake Virtanen not guilty of sexual assault. Virtanen wept openly when the verdict was read in Supreme Court on Tuesday. Virtanen was charged in January with sexual assault in connection with an incident in a downtown Vancouver hotel room in September 2017. The Crown and defence lawyers finished their closing arguments on Monday, focusing on the reliability of testimony given by Virtanen and the woman....
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Jake Virtanen, B.C. Supreme Court
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