Man accused of killing 5 family members in southern Manitoba deemed fit to stand trial
A man accused of killing his common-law partner, their three young children and his partner's foster cousin in southern Manitoba last month has been deemed fit to stand trial, a Winnipeg court heard on Thursday afternoon.
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![Nancy Clearwater identified the 30-year-old woman killed in southern Manitoba on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, as her daughter, Amanda Clearwater. The children killed were her grandkids: six-year-old Bethany, four-year-old Jayven and two-month-old Isabella Manoakeesick. Clearwater identified the 17-year-old girl killed as her niece, Myah Gratton. A collage shows photos of several young people.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7112915.1708144854!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/five-victims-of-carman-murders.jpg)
A man accused of killing his common-law partner, their three young children and his partner's foster cousin in southern Manitoba last month has been deemed fit to stand trial, a Winnipeg court heard on Thursday afternoon.