McGill law student says she received death threats after defending convicted murderer Jeffrey Ewert

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McGill law student says she received death threats after defending convicted murderer Jeffrey Ewert

Global News · Oct 26, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC

A McGill law student says she has received online threats for defending convicted murderer Jeffrey Ewert, who was taken back into custody last week.

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