A 13-year-old girl pleaded guilty to assault in the death of a homeless man, Kenneth Lee, and her lawyer seeks probation.

A Toronto teenager, who was 13 at the time, pleaded guilty to assault in the death of a homeless man, Kenneth Lee, in a 2022 incident involving a group of girls aged 13 to 16. Eight girls were charged with second-degree murder; three pleaded guilty to manslaughter. The teen's lawyer argues she should receive a year of probation, citing her remorse and efforts to rehabilitate. She was strip searched in custody, which violated provincial policy.

December 18, 2024
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