Nunavut

Former Igloolik mayor Merlyn Recinos not guilty of sexual assault

Crown failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that sexual encounter was not consensual, judge says

A Nunavut judge has ruled former Igloolik mayor Merlyn Recinos is not guilty of sexual assault. Justice Christian Lyons delivered his verdict Friday morning in Igloolik.

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