SON ON TRIAL FOR LYNN VALLEY STABBING
der case

A preliminary hearing into
the murder of a 69-year-old
man in his Lynn Valley
home, whose son is charged
with the stabbing death,
opened in Provincial Court

in North Vancouver
Monday. 7
The hearing was ad-

journed to be continued
today (Wednesday) for

psychiatric reports to be
made into the accused’s
ability to instruct counsel.
Shahrokh Farassat, aged
30, is charged with the

second degree murder of his |

father, Soleiman Naser

-Farassat, who died January

18 from multiple stabbings
received in a gory knife
attack.

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say the safe contained a
large amount of cash.

Also in the safe were
cheques and coupons to the
Keg and Cleaver restaurant.

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A defence counsel ap-
plication for a ban on
publication of the court
proceedings was granted.

Judge Nancy Morrison
had previously ordered a
psychiatric assessment to be
made after hearing evidence
by a psychiatrist that the
accused was mentally ill.

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another round of com-

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