McLaughlin, who has a history of domestic violence, is accused of choking his ex\u002Dgirlfriend off Highway 16 during an argument in 2020.
“I felt like I was going to die. And he did it multiple times,” the woman, who was McLaughlin’s girlfriend at the time, testified on Monday during his assault trial in Saskatoon provincial court.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
When she tried to reach for the phone, McLaughlin grabbed her, pulled her back and bashed her head off the passenger side of the truck, she told court. The complainant said she eventually convinced McLaughlin to drive them to his father’s neighbour’s farm to get their dogs. As they drove home, he asked her how she was going to act in front of her three daughters. She told Crown prosecutor John Knox that she agreed to act like nothing happened because she didn’t want McLaughlin to think she was going to report him to police.Article content
Surveillance video played in court showed McLaughlin going in and out of the woman’s house that night, but no guns were visible. No guns were found when police searched his house and family farm, court heard.Article content
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