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Winnipeg Free Press

Family incensed after man sentenced

WINNIPEG — A family’s anger erupted simultaneously in two courtrooms when a judge sentenced a driver for his role in a hit-and-run accident that killed a seven-year-old Dauphin girl.

Queen’s Bench Justice Lori Spiva had no sooner sentenced Lionel Lavallee to 42 months in jail when words were hurled in both a Winnipeg courtroom and one in Dauphin connected by a video link.

“You call yourself a judge?” a man identified as the father of the child, Teah Ironstand, yelled in Dauphin. “You’re un(expletive) fit to be a judge.”

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