UW stabbing suspect makes brief appearance at Kitchener courthouse
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The man accused of a triple stabbing at the University of Waterloo made a brief appearance at the Kitchener courthouse Friday morning.
The man accused of a triple stabbing at the University of Waterloo made a brief appearance at the Kitchener courthouse Friday morning.
This was Geovanny Villalba-Aleman’s first in-person appearance since facing a federal terrorism charge and he remains in custody.
Friday’s court appearance was to schedule a judicial pre-trial, which has been set for Sept. 26.
Villalba-Aleman made his appearance Friday morning wearing black dress pants and a black and white dress shirt.
The new terrorism charge was laid earlier this month, in addition to 11 other charges he’s already facing.
Villalba-Aleman is accused of stabbing two students and a professor during a gender studies class. Another student was also injured.
Police have called it a hate-motivated attack. The say Villalba-Aleman planned and targeted the class based on gender expression and gender identity.
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