A Canadian man accused of helping 14 people in the province of Ontario kill themselves by selling a legal but deadly substance online will avoid a murder trial by pleading guilty to lesser charges, his lawyer said on Saturday.
Kenneth Law, 60, will plead guilty to counselling or aiding suicide under a deal with Crown prosecutors that will see more serious first-degree murder charges withdrawn, Matthew Gourlay of Henein Hutchison Robitaille said in an email.
Law’s case is scheduled to return…
Canadian man Kenneth Law to plead guilty in suicide kit case to avoid murder trial
