First-degree murder charge filed against Steven Henry Squires for hit-and-run death of cyclist Rodney Kelly in Courtenay, Canada.

A first-degree murder charge has been brought against Steven Henry Squires in the hit-and-run death of cyclist Rodney Kelly in Courtenay, Canada. This is unusual, as murder charges typically require an intent to kill or cause serious bodily harm, knowing death is likely. The Crown believes the incident was not an accident, and first-degree murder charges require an aggravating factor, such as the act being planned and deliberate.

February 18, 2024
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