He became suspicious over her frequent visits to the bathroom, which she claimed was due to her menstrual cycle while he worried it was to use illegal drugs, but did not anticipate what was about to happen. 25 drinking and smoking pot together in his south Sarnia home. The court heard the pair, who were friends, spent the evening of Jan. It makes no sense to me and it angers me every time I have to relive the occurrence or deal with the frustratingly slow recovery.” “I don’t even know or understand why she did what she did. “Every time I go to make coffee in my kitchen where I was stabbed, I relive what happened,” he said in a victim-impact statement read to the court by assistant Crown attorney Sarah Carmody.
He also has psychological issues and is dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder. Now she’ll be spending the next three-and-a-half years in prison.Īs she imposed the sentence from a Sarnia courtroom, Justice Krista Lynn Leszczynski pointed out the victim, who almost died in hospital later that night, has “lasting, serious and permanent” injuries.
Smith, who’s been in jail since, pleaded guilty this week over Zoom from the South West Detention Centre near Windsor to one count of assault causing bodily harm. Sarnia police quickly issued a plea that Tuesday in late January for help from the public to find the 41-year-old woman but warned people not to approach her as she “may be dangerous.” Tips came flooding in and she was arrested about 10 hours later approximately four kilometres away in the area of Lanark Court.