Gallant was "in a very jovial mood," he said, adding that Gallant was playing video lottery terminals and had lots of cash in his pockets, including $50 and $100 bills. The victim's former employer Ray Tremblay, who was next on the stand, said he saw Gallant at a local bar on St. Under defence cross-examination, Myers said her brother was not an alcoholic and she was not aware of cocaine use. (Charlottetown Police) Myers told the court she was not her brother's caregiver, despite his hearing difficulties. Surveillance video of Kent David Gallant playing VLTs on the day he was stabbed to death. He spent his days "watching TV, smoking weed and drinking pop," she said.
He had worked as a tile installer since the age of 16 and had back and shoulder problems, said Myers. She says he withdrew $2,300 from the bank the morning of the day he died. Myers said Kent was unemployed, but had just received a large employment insurance payment. the night he died and his speech was slurred.Īlthough Gallant had a hearing problem and related speech impairment, Myers said she knew what her brother - who lived with her in her trailer - sounded like when he was drunk. Myers said she spoke to Gallant by phone at 8 p.m. Gallant's sister Carol Myers was first to take the stand Tuesday at the Supreme Court of P.E.I. The court hear that the teen told police she acted in self-defence because Gallant had tried to sexually assault her. The court heard Monday that the girl admitted that she stabbed Gallant once in the shoulder, but not to inflicting three other wounds on his body. On a mobile device? Follow Brian Higgins' live tweets of the trial here.
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