Stronach's Sexual Assault Trial: Final Stretch

0:00It's April 1st. I'm Corey with the story, and this is Canada News today, your AI-powered local news. Billionaire Frank Strannock, the guy who built the Auto Parts Empire Magna International, is in the final stretch of his sexual assault trial. Lawyers wrap up their closing arguments Wednesday, with him facing seven charges from four women after prosecutors dropped five others during the rees. Kennis. Tuesday, his defense lawyer, Leora Shamesh, hammered the accusers, saying they straight up lied or made up stories. She also called out the cops for tunnel vision on these decades-old claims, which she says messed up the evidence big time. Prosecutors fired back that any small gaps in the women's stories don't touch the heart of what they're alleging. They say the core accounts hold strong despite those side issues. Strannock has pleaded not guilty from the jump to all the original 12 counts tied to seven complainants. Now with charges narrowed, the focus stays on those four women. As the judge weighs it all, this high profile case could drop a verdict any day now, shining

1:03light on power and accountability in the spotlight.