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May 26, 2026

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026Legal News

Gun Seller Convicted of Manslaughter in Edmonton Police Killings — A First in Canadian History

Dennis Okeymow didn’t pull the trigger. But on May 26, 2026, he became the first person in Canadian history to be convicted of manslaughter for selling a firearm — after the teenager he sold it to killed two Edmonton police officers. The verdict turns on a deceptively simple question: when does a gun seller’s liability end?

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