Associates, household and supporters of Jacob Sansom and Maurice Cardinal gathered outdoors the Edmonton legislation courts Friday to sing and pray for justice.
The 2 males have been shot to demise on a rural highway close to Glendon, northeast of Edmonton, in March 2020.
Roger and Anthony Bilodeau every face two counts of second-degree homicide in relation to the deaths.
“We’re right here to make a distinction. There’s not lots of people that rise up for the First Nations,” stated John Giroux, with the Redrum Motorbike Membership. “We have to guarantee that there’s a proper justice and a correct justice for everyone of each color.”
“We’re right here to help the household as a result of as Métis males, we all know the danger we take day by day leaving our home, it simply may have been me and my son,” added Harley Jamerson, one other member of the motorbike membership.
Each males have pleaded not responsible within the case. Anthony admitted to the killings in court docket, however argued it was self-defence.
“Take a look at the proof, see what’s there and discover justice for this household that wants it, they actually do want the justice for what’s been performed to their youngsters, their husband,” stated Giroux.
“The household must heal and if there’s no justice, there’s no therapeutic.”
The prosecution and defence are set to offer their closing arguments to the jury on Monday.
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