Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 31, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free May suspect was in great agony accused killer tried to work himself up to a witness tells jury by Kevin Rollason Law courts reporter a Winnipeg Man accused of killing his wife and sister for insurance benefits looked like he was working himself up to cry shortly after finding his sister dead inside a a jury was told Gail Dawso Baumgartner said she arrived in the Kitchen of Mohamed Ameer Ula khans Alfred Avenue Home to find him in great a i asked him what had happened and he said Bibi was Daw so Baumgartner told the five Sevenman court of Queens Bench of course i wanted to know How she had died and he told me she was in the i accept the fact i was in the same room with the Freezer so i just assumed there must be a Freezer in the Dawso Baumgartner said she noticed while Khan was telling her this that he was shifting from one foot to the reminding her of the Way her two toddlers act when they Hesi Tate before deciding to now that i look at it appeared he was trying to work himself up to a she Bibi Khan was found dead in sep tember 1990 in a Freezer at the Al Fred Avenue Home she shared with her khans 21yearold was found dead in a Bathtub at the same Home on Khan has pleaded not guilty to two counts of first degree Dawso Baumgartner said khans Freezer had been leaking and shed seen water on the Kitchen the woman said she also knew khans sister was bothered while Khan knew How to fix he procrastinated before doing he Felt it was his Dawson Baumgartner if he haunt been the Way he was she have tried to repair the the woman said before she went Over to khans he had phoned her three sounding worried and wondering if shed heard from his police and firefight ers testified that Bibi Khan had been in the Freezer Long enough for rigor mortis to set Winnipeg police Robert Hobson testified the woman was sit Ting on the Bottom of the unplugged Freezer with her Knees drawn up in a fetal position and her head facing Down with a pair of glasses perched on her there didst appear to be a sign of violence on the the officer Hobson said beside khans body was a flashlight and a caulking gun the officer testified he noticed what appeared to be a fresh strip of silicone in one Corner of the Hobson said the Freezer measured 36 inches 36 inches and 24 inches the trial fast help would have saved trial told by Kevin Rollason Law courts reporter an 86yearold woman would have survived her Stab wounds if shed received medical help within half an hour of being a pathologist told a murder trial Thambirajah bal Chandra testified that of the seven knife wounds to Marjorie Sokalski Only one was deep enough to penetrate her wind bal Chandra said that during an he found Sokalski died As a result of becoming asphyxiated when she breathed in As bal Chandra told the eight Man court of Queens Bench jury none of the five Stab wounds in the 86yearold Wom ans Chest damaged any of her vital asked by Crown attorney Jack Montgomery what the result would have been had Sokalski been rushed to bal Chandra said she would have survived the had prompt medical attention been Given she would be he Sokalski was found dead in her suite at 480 Charles with 19 Stab wounds to her neck and Chest on Kevin Keith has pleaded not guilty to second degree bal Chandra said Sokalski also had knife wounds on her consistent with a person fending off an attack by a knife wielding under questioning by defence counsel Saul Calachan dra admitted that while the woman fingernails were clipped and sent to the police for further any blood underneath her nails and on her fingers was not saved for the trial everything i love about summer fits right in my shopping bags Challis printed Challis Camp shirt Challis skort tank top or neck top or full skirt compare at j2s compare at j35 compare at and j40 Basic tank tops Basic shirts also compare at compare at offers end june the Best thing about summer int the or the its the fabulous 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will be holding a news conference on the Issue at the Steps of the Legisla Tive building today say the Money could be better As they say construction of the which began last week at the Cen tre for Young offenders in por Tage la gives the troubled kids inside the wrong the message is that Well just push you said Bev United Church representative on the interfaith committee on youth its my understanding that that Why there there Treyve already been pushed Justice minister Rosemary Vodrey said yesterday she is Send ing wayward youths a message by erecting the Fence As part of the Boot amp initiatives announced last the message is its not a to its not a said to noting the Fence will Cost and another will cover landscaping and additional Security which she refused to these Are Young people sentenced by the court to closed Cus they Are offenders and they have left victims Vodrey said the reason for put Ting up the will not be electrified and will not have guards was concern for Public in the we have had peo ple who have been concerned about but the Fence is part of the total reaction toward offenders of All said por Tage mayor Glenn who recall the last escape from the maybe it should be used to say that this is not a Community Cen Vodrey said that local concern still in spite of the number of escapes dropping from More than 50 in 198990 to about 25 in Glen president of the aboriginal Council of win said Hes All for improving safety for Portage but dont you think a six foot schoolyard Fence would do a Mina Waish you have a higher Fence like that at Stony where there Are real i think that makes kids were that transit pins Hopes on transfers by Stevens wild City Hall reporter weekly passes and Nondi sectional transfers Are part of a new Winnipeg transit fare Structure which will go into effect Jarvis Winnipeg transits Otter Falls saunas Jacuzzi tubs fireplaces wheelchair 4 seasons Ultra deluxe Cabins fully modern Cabins Lek Motel restaurant store Beach groomed country ski and snowmobile White Shell provincial Park 12043487216 manager of marketing and specialized said the approved by City Council earlier this Are designed to reverse the bus systems declining two types of weekly passes will be available for a pass Good for monday to Friday will Cost for adults and a seven Day called Good All seven Days a will Cost a monthly pass will still be Avail for Kohut said the weekly passes would Benefit people who did not have in their pockets at the end of each he said it would also be of value for people who did not need a pass every week of the the no directional to be called Power will allow Pas sengers to get off and Back on the bus regardless of direction within a on hour Kohut said the pass was designed to encourage Short trips such As lunch hour adult Cash fare will remain per but the Cost of 10 tickets will decline to from effectively giving ticket users a five cent per ride reduced fare rides will go up to from but the Cost of 10 tick ets will remain at 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