Event Brief
74-Year-Old Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
Filed: Apr 02, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Summary: Douglas Andrew Smith admitted to manslaughter in the death of his sick wife after their eviction.
WHO: Douglas Andrew Smith
WHAT: pleaded guilty to manslaughter
WHEN: Apr 02, 2026 at 2:56 PM ET
WHERE: Nova Scotia
WHY: Motive unknown at time of reporting.
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