Autistic Calgary man Vincent Fong, who killed abusive father, sentenced to life with 10-year parole ineligibility.

Autistic Calgary man Vincent Fong, who killed his abusive father, was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum 10-year parole ineligibility period. The judge acknowledged Fong's "complex constellation of mental deficits" including autism, OCD, and an intellectual disability. Fong can apply for parole after 10 years due to his reduced moral blameworthiness resulting from his mental health and cognitive issues.

May 28, 2024
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