Double Convictions: Scott & Oakes

Two roommates, Connie Oakes and Wendy Scott, are accused of the gruesome murder of a Medicine Hat man, Casey Armstrong. With one testifying against the other, how did both women end up with re-trials? Who killed Casey Armstrong?

DISCLAIMER: Any opinion expressed in the podcast are mine and only mine.

References:

R v Oakes, 2016 ABCA 90

Connie Oakes, online: Wrongful Convictions <Connie Oakes - CRWC (wrongfulconvictions.ca)>

Wendy Scott, online: Wrongful Convictions <Wendy Scott - CRWC (wrongfulconvictions.ca)>

Jorge Barrera, A boot print, a knife, a murder and a Cree woman’s claim of innocence, online: APTN <Connie Oakes and the rocky road to freedom (aptnnews.ca)>

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