Montreal Courtroom: Girlfriend Testifies in Murder Trial

0:00In the Montreal courtroom, Claudia Oberman, girlfriend of 27-year-old Conor Oloflin, just testified in the second-degree murder trial of... Brothers Chad and Jaden Penel, age 22 and 19. Oloclin got stabbed outside his Sud West apartment around 4.30 a.m. on May 18, 2024, after a fight with the Penel's. Broke out at his door. Everyone involved had been drinking heavy that night. The Penel brothers hit up a bar in O Montreal, and the casino, with two women from a nearby apartment, while Oloflin partied at bars with buddies, visiting from British Columbia before heading home. Oberman woke up when Conor got back around 4 a.m., peaked through the peephole, and saw him chatting calmly with the brothers, one in black shirt, one in white. Things escalated quick when Conor asked if they wanted to fight, and she opened the door to a brawl. She watched Conor trade punches with a black shirt or brother, Jaden, then switched to pushing him off before stepping back inside. No knife in sight during the scuffle, but moments later, she found Conor on the floor with

1:04a deep abdominal wound, friends applying pressure, and, dialing 9-1-1. He died soon after at Montreal General Hospital. Earlier this week, jurors viewed Chad Penel's police interview, where he owned up to the fight, but swore neither brother had a blade or knew how the stabbing happened. The trial rolls on, shedding light on that fatal hallway clash. I'm Corey with the story. That's your Canada News today update, AI powered and always on.