Trial for accused killer Richard Kachkar begins

By News Staff

Posted February 4, 2013 12:29 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

The trial of the man accused of driving a stolen snowplow that killed Toronto police Sgt. Ryan Russell has begun. Pam Seatle is at the courthouse and she talks about some orders the judge gave to jurors.

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