CN: Corrections Canada allowed a gang leader to leave maximum security prison for funeral visitations ...
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The Crown did not proceed on two additional first-degree murder charges because Riley was already sentenced to life following the largest — and costliest — street gang prosecution in the city’s history. The security bill for the preliminary hearing and trial ran into the millions. It paid for unprecedented measures such as ETF officers patrolling the downtown Superior Court house every day.
Former chief Bill Blair declared Riley one of the most dangerous men to ever live in this city.