CBC News - Manitoba - Gang member guilty in Haiart killing: "Winnipeg jury has found a 24-year-old Philippine man guilty of the killing of an innocent bystander caught in the crossfire of a violent drug dispute between two street gangs.
Jeff Cansanay was convicted Thursday evening of second-degree murder and three counts of discharging a firearm with intent to wound in the shooting death of Phil Haiart, the son of a city doctor.
He was acquitted of two counts of attempted murder.
Haiart, 17, died of a gunshot wound to the stomach after he was shot near the intersection of Sargent Avenue and Maryland Street on the night of Oct. 10, 2005.
The five-woman, seven-man jury believed that Cansanay fired shots intended for gang members outside a home at 606 McGee St. in the city's West End. The bullets missed their intended targets but one struck Haiart."
Jeff Cansanay was convicted Thursday evening of second-degree murder and three counts of discharging a firearm with intent to wound in the shooting death of Phil Haiart, the son of a city doctor.
He was acquitted of two counts of attempted murder.
Haiart, 17, died of a gunshot wound to the stomach after he was shot near the intersection of Sargent Avenue and Maryland Street on the night of Oct. 10, 2005.
The five-woman, seven-man jury believed that Cansanay fired shots intended for gang members outside a home at 606 McGee St. in the city's West End. The bullets missed their intended targets but one struck Haiart."
