EDMONTON — An Edmonton man has been found guilty of manslaughter for shooting through the floor of a townhouse and killing someone in the suite below.
Jason Seruhungo admitted during his trial that he shot the bullet that killed Edward Wilson in October 2009.
He testified that he was arguing with a woman and her boyfriend from the townhouse and pulled his gun because he felt threatened.
Court heard he fired a shot downwards from a staircase and it hit ripped through the floor and hit Wilson, who was the woman’s cousin.
Seruhungo, who is 22, later turned himself in to police.
The victim’s family members were to give impact statements before sentencing.