Calgary man Ronald Candaele convicted of manslaughter for running over wife, faces 15-18 year prison sentence.
Calgary man Ronald Candaele, with a history of domestic violence, faces up to 18 years in prison for manslaughter after running over his wife, Melissa Blommaert, with a U-Haul truck. Initially convicted of second-degree murder, Candaele's appeal was upheld by the province's top court, ruling he is guilty of manslaughter. The Crown seeks a 15-18 year prison sentence, while defense lawyer argues for 6-10 years. Sentencing decision will be made by Court of King's Bench Justice Blair Nixon.
August 02, 2024
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