A 47-year-old Terrebonne man has been charged following a case of street rage in broad daylight final summer season on the Île-aux-Tourtes bridge.
The pictures went viral after a video confirmed Stéphanie Ross getting out of her automobile to examine damages following a fender bender and allegedly being knocked unconscious by a truck driver.
Development employees instructed CTV Information on the time that they needed to intervene to cease additional violence.
Although the incident came about in August, it took till November for the Crown prosecutor to put expenses towards the accused.
John Kirwin Labissiere was formally charged with one depend of assault inflicting bodily hurt.
He’s at the moment free on bail.
John Kirwin Labissiere, 47, speaks to CTV Information on the Valleyfield courthouse after being charged with assault inflicting bodily hurt on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. (CTV Information)
When reached by CTV Information outdoors the courtroom, he stated, “You heard the following court docket date, we’ll see one another then.” He declined to remark additional.
The complainant within the case says she wished to come back to court docket to be face-to-face together with her alleged attacker. However she did say that after what occurred to her, she had a tough time recognizing him.
Ross says the concussion she suffered that day affected her reminiscence.
“With what I went by way of and with all of the reminiscence gaps that I’ve proper now… I nonetheless cannot keep in mind. I nonetheless do not have that recollection of the occasions,” she stated.
Ross says she’s suffered from a variety of nervousness for the reason that incident and felt the justice system wasn’t shifting quick sufficient. However now, she says she has renewed religion in justice.
“On the finish, the prosecutor is extraordinarily good with me. She is explaining each single step of what is going on on and what I am feeling, the feelings I am going by way of proper now, how issues are going to be occurring for the long run, that are useful,” Ross stated.
“She’s given me sources for me to [help me out.]”
Labissiere doesn’t have a legal document and can now should return to court docket on Jan. 31 for the following steps within the court docket proceedings.
