No charges in Calgary woman's death because drug provider died: police

Details
Category: Canada News
Published Thursday, December 31, 2015
CTV News

CALGARY - Police say a 19-year-old Calgary woman died as a result of a family member giving her drugs.

Jessica Hagan was found dead inside a home on Sept.

See Full Article

8.

A woman in her 50s was also found inside the home in medical distress.

She was taken to hospital for treatment.

Police say the older woman intentionally administered drugs to Hagan.

They say the older woman has since died from a pre-existing medical condition so no charges will be laid in the case.



Advertisements

Latest Canada & World News

  • Airline passenger fined after keeping free airline apple

    World News CTV News
    DENVER - The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol has fined a woman $500 for not declaring she was bringing a free apple into the U.S. that she received on her Delta Air Lines flight from Paris. Source

  • Unruly passenger removed from Miami to Chicago flight

    World News CTV News
    MIAMI -- Police used a stun gun multiple times on an unruly American Airlines passenger before removing him from a Miami to Chicago flight. An American Airlines statement says crew members asked the man to get off the plane after he had a "disagreement" with another passenger on Sunday night. Source

  • 'I got it wrong': Armenia PM bows to public pressure, resigns

    World News CBC News
    Armenian Prime Minister Serzh Sarksyan said Monday he would resign to help maintain peace in the ex-Soviet republic following daily street protests since before he took up the post on April 17. Sarksyan, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, had served as Armenia's president for a decade until earlier this month and had faced accusations of clinging to power when parliament voted for him to take up the post of prime minister. Source

  • Odds favour Camelot-linked name for royal baby

    World News CTV News
    He’ll probably never be king, but bookmakers think the most likely name for the royal baby is one with a strong link to the history of the United Kingdom – and the fictional kingdom of Camelot. Source

  • Key events in the life of William, Kate and their family

    World News CTV News
    LONDON -- The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth Monday to a baby boy, a third child for her and Prince William and a younger brother to Prince George and Princess Charlotte. Some highlights of the lives of the couple and their children: Source

  • Why Princess Charlotte just made royal history

    World News CTV News
    Though all the attention might currently be on Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge’s new baby boy, it’s the child’s older sister, Princess Charlotte, who is quietly making history. For the first time in the Royal Family’s history, little Charlotte is the first female royal to retain her claim to the throne, even though her new younger brother is a boy. Source

  • France's Macron first foreign leader to make state visit under Trump

    World News CBC News
    U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron to the White House on Monday at the start of a three-day state visit expected to be dominated by U.S.-European differences on the Iran nuclear deal and souring trade relations. Source

  • Net neutrality comes to an end in U.S.

    World News CBC News
    Net neutrality in the United States is officially over, as of today. In December, the Federal Communications Commission voted to change Obama-era rules that governed how major telecommunications companies treat data over the internet. That ruling comes into effect as of this morning. Source

  • Waffle House 'hero' snatched AR-15 from gunman

    World News CBC News
    As the search continued for a gunman who fled naked after killing four people at a Waffle House in Nashville, the man who snatched the rifle from him said it was a "selfish" act of self-preservation and he doesn't consider himself a hero. Source

  • 'I'm just thankful:' La Ronge, Sask. family survives after truck crashes through house

    Canada News CBC News
    A family in northern Saskatchewan is in shock and temporarily homeless, but thankful they were barely hurt after a truck crashed into their home and pinned them underneath in a basement room early Friday morning.I'm just thankful that the kids and my sister are alive today. Source