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NEWS photo Terry Peters

of a simulated fire
at Lions Gate Hospital. The fail-lledged fire drill hetd Wednesday tnvotved hospital staff

aod all three North Shore fire departments We have more pictures of the event on page

IF YOU look ctosely you'll sce a smile on the face of Chis ‘victim’

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Manslaughter

trial in N. Van

JUDGE J.B. PARADIS has

reserved .judge-

ment on manslaughter charges laid against Trevor
John Pierce in the death of Dan Guerin.

Guerin died October 5,
1983, after suffering a severe
blow to the back of his head

“According to testimony at

the tnal, the blow occurred
when Cuerin fell backwards
through a door with a faulty
locking mechanism and
tumbled down some Stairs
located at the office trailer
of Payless Auto Towing in
North Vancouver

Londer questioning by his
defence
Grover

attorney  Gricorpe
Pierce Cold the court
of the events Jeading up te
Gaucrin Ss fall, during which
he had alternately scolded
and hit (twice) Gsucrim: after
discovering hin baying an

argument wath oa customer

on the telephone Gruen
was not oan employee oat
Pavless at the tite cot thre
pe wdernt

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tral was whether Mierne

admitted Shroot te thie a heed

(oo thake Dar CO stre trib staat

By JOANNE MacDONALD

up straight’’ near the faulty
door in the lobby following
the scuffle. was actually an
assault

in his summation, defence
lawyer Goyer argued that
Pierce's final action was
absent of any anger or
hosulity However, under
Cross examination. by
prosecutor, Alan Mandell,
Pierce admitted he was still
anges when he gave Cruern
the “shot tothe ohese 7’

lon has summation
Mandell told the court there
was no reason for this final
contact with Guenn, adding
he was satishied such am ae
from oomstituted assault

Judge Paradis i expected
to hand down his pudpement
on Mas Gat Y Va mn

Baill letaibs of the tral
held this week ab provi tel
Comet oute Neorthh Noatae yet

woe be un Sutias o@ News

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