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1974-?? Update

Archive - 1974

Homicide #??

Date - 1974-07-22

Victim - Green, Stanley (??)
Accused - Péloquin, Georges Joseph (34)
Charge - Murder

 On July 22nd, 1974, Stanley Green an Instructor at the Stony Mountain Penitentiary was beaten to death by inmate Georges Joseph Péloquin (34).

A trial was held between February 2nd, 1975 and March 1st, 1975 with Judge J.R. Solomon residing.

Péloquin was found guilty with a recommendation of mercy from the jury. A sentence of death was fixed for September 10, 1975 but the abolishment of the death penalty in Canada automatically commuted this sentence to life imprisonment.