Crown Begins Its Case in Sex Assault Trial for 5 Former World Junior Hockey Players

Crown Begins Its Case in Sex Assault Trial for 5 Former World Junior Hockey Players
Justice Maria Carroccia (L-R), Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dube and Callan Foote are shown in court in this courtroom sketch made in London, Ont., on April 22, 2025. The Canadian Press/Alexandra Newbould
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Prosecutors allege five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team “did what they wanted” to an intoxicated young woman in a London, Ont., hotel room in June 2018 after she had consensual sex with one of them.

Prosecutor Heather Donkers gave jurors an overview of the evidence the Crown expects to present as the sexual assault trial of Dillon Dube, Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Cal Foote, and Alex Formenton began Wednesday.