{"id":139641,"date":"2017-12-16T00:42:39","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T05:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=139641"},"modified":"2017-12-16T00:42:39","modified_gmt":"2017-12-16T05:42:39","slug":"couple-in-saskatchewan-court-to-appeal-murder-conspiracy-convictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/12\/16\/couple-in-saskatchewan-court-to-appeal-murder-conspiracy-convictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Couple in Saskatchewan court to appeal murder conspiracy convictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_138700\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-138700\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/117048243_7cc6bb0b87_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-138700\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/117048243_7cc6bb0b87_z.jpg\" alt=\"Throughout the trial the pair insisted it was just talk and neither planned to actually carry out the plot. (Photo by Joe Gratz\/Flickr, Public Domain)\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/117048243_7cc6bb0b87_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/117048243_7cc6bb0b87_z-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-138700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Throughout the trial the pair insisted it was just talk and neither planned to actually carry out the plot. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/joegratz\/117048243\/in\/photolist-7x4Yhi-oXP3gZ-aprwiN-GDRLvC-HwyJuy-9sMTg8-atFVp5-RXzELa-nUrSF9-bkUna-qt883V-fZFCte-6qynNv-8yTEo9-7yeMCw-5nCPgi-6qCxCW-ahhVgM-6qCxTy-6qCxFj-6qynWa-6qynUe-8Ux8Vd-atFWeo-pr411g\">Photo<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/joegratz\/\">Joe Gratz\/Flickr, Public Domain<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>REGINA \u2014 Two lovers found guilty of plotting to kill their spou<del>ses<\/del> have had their appeal heard in Regina.<\/p>\n<p>Curtis Vey and Angela Nicholson were sentenced to three years in prison last September after a jury found them each guilty of two counts of conspiracy to commit murder.<\/p>\n<p>They were charged in 2013 after Vey&#8217;s wife, Brigitte, made a secret recording of the two discussing how to best set a house on fire and when to meet once the deed was done.<\/p>\n<p>The Crown had argued that the pair also planned to kill Nicholson&#8217;s husband, Jim Taylor, by drugging him and then making him disappear.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the trial the pair insisted it was just talk and neither planned to actually carry out the plot.<\/p>\n<p>The appeal decision is reserved and won&#8217;t be released until the new year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>REGINA \u2014 Two lovers found guilty of plotting to kill their spouses have had their appeal heard in Regina. Curtis &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":138700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[39202,39204,39203],"class_list":["post-139641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ca","tag-couple-in-saskatchewan-court-to-appeal-murder-conspiracy-convictions","tag-plotting-to-kill-their-spouses","tag-two-lovers-found-guilty","mauthors-cjme","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}