25-09-2026 22:20 via theobserver.ca

Shawn Trowbridge going back on trial, this time for manslaughter

Shawn Trowbridge is going back on trial.A Sarnia courtroom erupted with emotion in December 2023 after a jury found Trowbridge, then 54, not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his common-law wife. The verdict came after two days of deliberations and a six-week trial.Family members of the late Cheryl VanHuizen, Trowbridge’s partner of eight years before she died from external neck compressions on Dec. 31, 2020, gasped and shouted as the jury foreperson announced their decision w
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