McGill confirms convicted murderer no longer enrolled as a law student
McGill's provost, Angela Campbell, informed students and staff about the news in a statement sent on Monday.
McGill University has confirmed that Jeffrey George Ewart, a convicted murderer, is no longer enrolled as a law student. Ewart, now in his 60s, was sentenced to two life terms for sexually assaulting and strangling two women in British Columbia in 1984. The university's provost, Angela Campbell, informed the campus community in a statement, expressing concern for student safety and the need for a safe, respectful learning environment.
The review of the admissions process will determine if similar situations could be prevented in the future.
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