Courtroom erupts as LeBlanc sentenced to 15 years for second-degree murder

Friends and supporters of convicted murderer Michael LeBlanc hurled obscenities across the courtroom Tuesday at the victim’s family as LeBlanc was led away to serve a life sentence with no chance of parole for 15 years.
Justice Ronald Laliberté had just finished explaining his reasons for sentencing LeBlanc for the “brutal killing” of 19-year-old Mohammad Ali Hassan on Feb. 22, 2016, when supporters on opposite sides of the courtroom traded verbal barbs as police officer