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Port Alberni mother convicted of manslaughter in shooting death of son

Port Alberni mother convicted of manslaughter in shooting death of son

A jury acquitted Samantha Dittmer of the second-degree murder of Jesse McPhee, but found her guilty of the lesser offence of manslaughter.
Jury begins deliberations in fatal Port Alberni shooting

Jury begins deliberations in fatal Port Alberni shooting

Samantha Dittmer, 63, has pleaded not guilty, describing the fatal shooting as an 鈥渁ccident.鈥
Evidence at scene proves shooting of Port Alberni man was deliberate: Crown

Evidence at scene proves shooting of Port Alberni man was deliberate: Crown

Crown prosecutor Gordon Baines told the jury they should have no difficulty in finding that Dittmer shot her son, Jesse McPhee, point-blank in the chest
Langford man sentenced to life in prison for killing wife with hammer, strangling her

Langford man sentenced to life in prison for killing wife with hammer, strangling her

Kenneth Lawrence Weber pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of Kerri Weber on Nov. 5, 2020
Port Alberni mother had reached a breaking point over son's behaviour, Crown argues

Port Alberni mother had reached a breaking point over son's behaviour, Crown argues

The prosecutor argued at her second-degree murder trial that Samantha Dittmer made a decision to handle a firearm in a heightened state of emotion
Gun went off as son charged at her, mother testifies at her murder trial

Gun went off as son charged at her, mother testifies at her murder trial

Samantha Dittmer is charged with second-degree murder of her son, Jesse McPhee, who was shot to death at point-blank range in the family home on Aug. 29, 2021.
Mother says son she's accused of murdering tried to teach her self-defence to prepare for imminent attack

Mother says son she's accused of murdering tried to teach her self-defence to prepare for imminent attack

He would sneak up behind her and pretend to slit her throat, she testifies.
Defence witness testifies about bizarre encounter at murder victim's home

Defence witness testifies about bizarre encounter at murder victim's home

Trevor Richards testified that he met Jesse McPhee and Samantha Dittmer while looking for a room to rent. At one point, McPhee put a bullet in the chamber of a sawed-off Winchester repeater rifle and cocked it, he said
'She just snuck in the room and shot him in his back': Victim's girlfriend testifies at mother's trial

'She just snuck in the room and shot him in his back': Victim's girlfriend testifies at mother's trial

Brandy Kazakoff testified at Samantha Dittmer鈥檚 second-degree murder trial that she didn鈥檛 hear any conversation or argument before the gunshot.
Honouring a promise: Memorial service for man killed on Pandora Avenue

Honouring a promise: Memorial service for man killed on Pandora Avenue

Homicide victim had asked Rev. Al Tysick to bury him if something ever happened to him