‘I’m not guilty’: Lumby murder suspect makes final arguments in his own trial
25-06-2026 22:23 via nanaimobulletin.com

‘I’m not guilty’: Lumby murder suspect makes final arguments in his own trial

North Okanagan murder suspect Vitali Stefanski made his closing submissions in his own B.C. Supreme Court trial Thursday, when he maintained his innocence while offering a scattered account of the leadup to his ex-wife’s death, and told jurors why he should believed instead of the Crown.
Vitali pleaded not-guilty last month to second-degree murder in relation to the death of ex-wife Tatjana Stefanski, whose body was found with seven stab wounds and more than a dozen other sharp-force injur
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