Timeline of the case against an Ontario man accused of aiding suicides | 24CA News
Authorities in Ontario and around the globe are investigating the alleged on-line operation run by Kenneth Law, the Mississauga, Ont., man accused of mailing a deadly substance to folks prone to self-harm. Here is a timeline of the case:
Oct. 14, 2022: A coroner’s report within the United Kingdom wanting into the April dying by suicide of a girl in Surrey, southwest of London, lists a postal field in Mississauga, Ont., and Imtime Cuisine, the identify of one of many web sites police linked to Law.
March 31, 2023: Peel Regional Police examine the circumstances of an area sudden dying the place the individual is believed to have consumed a chemical substance. It’s the primary of two deaths police would later hyperlink to Law and the allegations towards him.
April 25: The Times of London publishes an investigation into Law, reporting on his alleged world on-line operation.
May 2: Peel Regional Police announce they’ve arrested Law and charged him with two counts of counselling and aiding suicide.
May 10: Several different police forces in Canada, together with these in Toronto and Durham Region, say they’re reviewing sudden deaths in mild of the allegations towards Law.
June 16: Peel Regional Police announce 11 Ontario police forces have shaped a serious joint operation investigating Law.
Aug. 25: Britain’s National Crime Agency stated it has recognized 232 folks within the U.Ok. who purchased merchandise from Canada-based web sites allegedly linked to Law within the two years previous to April, 88 of whom had died.
Aug. 29: Police announce a further 12 new expenses towards Law for aiding and counselling suicide in deaths from throughout Ontario. They allege Law began to function the web sites he used to market sodium nitrite and different objects that can be utilized for self-harm in late 2020.
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