Dennis Oland's second-degree murder trial: Dec. 2
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Day 2 of Dennis Oland's testimony in his own defence in 2nd-degree murder trial set to start in about 20 minutes. SJ courtroom is filling upby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:12:02 PM
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Dennis Oland's testimony differs slightly from police interview cbc.ca/1.3346357by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:19:56 PM
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ICYI, recap of #olandtrial yesterday: 'I did not' kill my father, Dennis Oland testifies at his murder trial cbc.ca/1.3343885by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:22:09 PM
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Dennis Oland is now seated in witness box, waiting for proceedings to begin...by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:23:58 PM
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Lots of overnight Twitter chatter about the significance/insignificance of Oland tweaking his story about visit to his father's office.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:26:06 PM
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For the entire trial court has heard this was D. Oland's final exit from the office, cbc.ca/player/play/26…by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:27:11 PM
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But yesterday Oland said after this video is taken - he puts the bag in the car, drives a hundred metres, stops and then goes back in officeby Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:28:08 PM
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Not clear defence lawyers knew of 3rd trip to the office early in the trial. Miller made a point of showing exit video more than once.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:29:05 PM
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He noted lack of blood on shoes, clothes and bag as though he understood the video showed D. Oland's final exit from the office.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:30:25 PM
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Oland in box awaiting questions. All that's missing is judge and jury.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:33:07 PM
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#olandtrial underway. Justice John Walsh is seated. Discussing preliminary matter with lawyers before bringing jury inby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:34:53 PM
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Jury being summoned. Trial will resume momentarily.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:36:18 PM
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Jurors are here. Defence lawyer Gary Miller continues direct examination of Dennis Olandby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:37:42 PM
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Miller says he wants to clarify, how was Richard referred to? "Dick and around the family, it was Dad," says Dennisby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:38:44 PM
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Your father is referred to in the trial as Richard. What did he really go by? Dick or Richard Henry sometimes.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:39:13 PM
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Did he like to move in close to people when he talked with them? Very much so.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:39:57 PM
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Dennis says Richard was a close talker, touchy-feely. Background on that here: cbc.ca/1.3233642by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:40:51 PM
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Miller asks about handwritten notes Dennis had on an old family-related will of Worthington Brice.by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:44:39 PM
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Dennis says he wrote them a few days ahead of meeting with father "so I would know in my memory what I would have to cover" "Bit ***bersome"by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:46:36 PM
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Miller asking about stuff Oland bought at hardware stores the day after the murder. Defence has receipts.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:47:00 PM
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Oland buys stuff to fix sailboat motor, no trespassing signs and lawnmower blades.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:47:47 PM
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Miller introduces receipts Dennis had from Kent Bldg Supplies and Cdn Tire from morning of July 7/11. Stuff to try to fix sailboat Lokiby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:48:52 PM
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Oland talking about family gathering at his parents' home in afternoon after getting word something had happened to his father.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:49:47 PM
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Dennis was working on the boat at RKYC when uncle called and told him about father. He went straight to family home. There within 15 minby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:50:14 PM
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When did you remember going to your father's office a third time? Days after my police interview.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:50:56 PM
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What did you have to do with decision to dryclean clothes the morning after police interview? Nothing.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:51:40 PM
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The whole family was in the family room, waiting for police. "I guess emotionally distressed." Dennis was trying to locate his sisterby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:52:28 PM
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Why did you tell police you were wearing a blue jacket in the day of the murder? "Clearly I was mistaken."by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:52:33 PM
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"All of us made inquiries as to what happened to our father. They (police) wouldn't provide any answers," says Dennisby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:53:07 PM
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"We weren't getting any answers and we were all asking, sort of repeatedly."by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:53:26 PM
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Did they tell you they would be able to check your story on security video? Yes.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:53:31 PM
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After your police interview on July 7, 2011, when did you first realize you went to your father's office 3x the night before?by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:54:22 PM
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"In the following days afterward," says Dennis. Miller doesn't ask if/when he told anyoneby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:54:47 PM
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Now looking at police photos of Oland's closet on day of search of home.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:54:51 PM
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Trial has heard evidence re. clothes being taken to drycleaners on July 8. What/if anything did you have to do with with that? Nothingby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:56:06 PM
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What jackets did you typically wear? Brown jacket and blue jacket in the summer.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:56:29 PM
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You told police you were wearing a navy blazer when you went to your father's office. Why? "Clearly I was mistaken," says Dennisby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:56:52 PM
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Did you wear the brown jacket to your father's office? Yes. And what shirt? Checkered dress shirt.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:57:34 PM
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Says he thinks the reason he said that was he had been wearing a blue jacket that day. "I wasn't wearing it very long, but I was wearing it"by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:58:32 PM
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Police say shirt had reddish staining but gave up no DNA or blood evidence following laundering.by Robert Jones via twitter 12/2/2015 1:59:34 PM
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You were advised by police when you were making statement that there would be video surveillance and it would be reviewed? Yesby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 12/2/2015 1:59:54 PM