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Mark Scott, 43, of Oshawa said Thursday that his lawyer told him not to speak with the media about charges that stem from an incident at his son's school where two women claim they were punched. November 13, 2008
Man charged in schoolyard assault a victim: Lawyer
"We are confident that he will be found innocent"
By Stefanie Swinson - Nov 13, 2008 - 05:51 PM
OSHAWA -- The man accused of punching two women at a local school is a "victim," and his lawyer says he is confident Mark Scott, 43, will be found innocent. "I've been advised not to speak with the media," Mr. Scott said Thursday, referring questions to Mark Jacula, the man who will represent him in court. Mr. Scott was charged with two counts of assault causing bodily harm in connection with an altercation outside Gordon B. Attersley Public School on Nov. 3. Two women, Anji Dimitriou, 30, and Jane Currie, 37, said they were attacked by a man in front of their children's elementary school because they are ...
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