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Robert Matthews, 27, faces second-degree murder charges for shooting homeless man Jordan Jacques-Vetten, 33, during a failed robbery in Calgary on Sept. 9, 2023.
Robert Matthews, 27, is on trial in Calgary for second-degree murder in the September 9, 2023, shooting of Jordan Jacques-Vetten, 33, a homeless man who had recently secured a job as a line cook.
Prosecutors argue Matthews planned a violent crime spree to prove himself as a leader, bringing a rifle and ammunition, and escalated to murder after failed ATM robberies.
The victim was shot on a Capitol Hill porch when he refused to hand over his backpack.
A 17-year-old accomplice was previously convicted of manslaughter.
Matthews admitted to firing the shot but his defense claims the charge should be manslaughter.
A verdict is pending.
Robert Matthews, de 27 años, enfrenta cargos de asesinato en segundo grado por disparar a un hombre sin hogar Jordan Jacques-Vetten, de 33 años, durante un robo fallido en Calgary el 9 de septiembre de 2023.