The jury in the trial of Tyler Hikoalok listens to Judge Anne London-Weinstein’s instructions Friday at the Ottawa courthouse before they begin deliberations. The jury is tasked with deciding if Hikoalok, 22, is guilty of first-degree murder in the 2018 death of Elisabeth Salm, 59, in Ottawa. (Courtroom sketch by Lauren Foster-MacLeod).
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Cambridge Bay man pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in 2018 death of Elisabeth Salm in Ottawa
After six weeks of hearing witness testimonies and reviewing evidence, the jury in the first-degree murder trial of Tyler Hikoalok started deliberations Friday afternoon.
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