REAL SCOOP: Killer denied faint hope hearing

It was just just last week that killer Robbie Soomel’s lawyer tried to convince a B.C. Supreme Court Justice George Macintosh that his client was a changed man and should be able to apply for parole before serving 25 years of his life sentence.
But Macintosh ruled Thursday that despite Soomel’s improved behaviour in prison, a jury was not likely going to vote to lower his parole ineligibility period. Too bad Soomel can’t come clean on the Tara Hayer murder and get a break on th