CP NewsAlert: B.C. jury finds Ibrahim Ali guilty of 1st-degree murder in girl’s death

By The Canadian Press on December 8, 2023.

The Law Courts building, which is home to B.C. Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal, is seen in Vancouver, on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. A British Columbia Supreme Court jury has retired to deliberate in the first-degree murder trial of Ibrahim Ali, more than eight months after he pleaded not guilty to killing a 13-year-old girl in a Metro Vancouver park in 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

VANCOUVER – A British Columbia Supreme Court jury has found Ibrahim Ali guilty of first-degree murder for the death a 13-year-old girl whose body was found in a Burnaby park in July 2017.

The jury came back with its decision minutes after asking the judge to clarify the differences between first- and second-degree murder and manslaughter.

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