Global News reported Ekene Anigbo was sentenced to 15 years for manslaughter in the killing of Kathleen Richardson.

Fifteen years, with 14 years and 161 days left after 204 days of credit, is what Global News reported. CBC's figure, just under 14 years and six months, is not 14 years and 161 days. Castanet prints Akene. Global News, CBC's article text, and Kelowna Capital News print Ekene. Allison Beames and Alison Beames are not the same spelling. Carlo Fryer and Carlos Fryer are not the same name. The manslaughter sentence is the judgment. The first-degree murder charge did not end in a murder conviction on these pages.

Global News, in a story by Klaudia Van Emmerik posted November 3, 2026, at 10:20 a.m. with no zone printed, reported that more than five years after Kathleen Richardson was killed in her Naramata, B.C., home, one of the two men responsible for her death has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. It reported that with 204 days credited for time already served, 27-year-old Ekene Anigbo has 14 years and 161 days remaining. It reported Richardson was 57 when she was killed on June 9, 2021. It reported court heard that Anigbo and Jalen Falk broke into her home looking for her son, Wade Cudmore, in gang-related retaliation connected to the killings of brothers Erick and Carlo Fryer the previous month. It reported Richardson was confronted, restrained and bound with duct tape and zip ties before being shot twice in the face. It reported that in sentencing Anigbo, Justice Allison Beames called the killing senseless, and described how both men participated in confronting and confining her before wrapping multiple layers of duct tape around her head and covering her eyes. It reported the judge said Richardson was in an "obviously extremely vulnerable position" when she was shot twice in the face, killing her instantaneously or near instantaneously. It reported Anigbo was originally charged with first-degree murder, and that after a lengthy trial earlier this year he was convicted of manslaughter after the judge found the Crown had not proven beyond a reasonable doubt which of the two men fired the fatal shots. It reported the Crown had sought a life sentence, while the defence argued for 12 to 14 years. It reported parole eligibility will be determined by the Parole Board of Canada, and that under federal rules most offenders become eligible to apply for full parole after serving one-third of their sentence or seven years, whichever is less. It reported Falk pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and is serving a life sentence, with no possibility of parole for 16 years. It quoted a tearful Julie Robertson, outside the Kelowna courthouse: "She was so kind, she was so giving, she was a huge member of our community." It reported she said, "For me to be here today was like, this is the end. The trials are done," and the page attributes that sentence to "Roberston." Robertson and Roberston are not the same spelling. It reported she said, "His actions caused this and that's something that he has to live with for the rest of his life, and that has got to be heavy," and that Richardson's son remains behind bars for the Fryer brothers' murders. The page does not print Monday or Nov. 2.

CBC News, in a story posted Nov. 2, 2026, at 8:24 p.m. EST, marked last updated November 3 with no clock on that update line, and carrying a files line for Brady Strachan, reported Ekene Anigbo was sentenced on Monday to 15 years in the killing of Kathleen Richardson. Monday, on CBC, and a November 3 story with no hearing date, on Global News, are not the same calendar line. It reported that with credit for time served he will serve just under 14 years and six months. Just under 14 years and six months, on CBC, and 14 years and 161 days, on Global News, are not the same figure. It reported he was found guilty of manslaughter in August. August, on CBC, is not a date Global News prints. It reported Falk pleaded guilty to second-degree murder earlier this year, was sentenced to life, and has no chance of parole for 16 years. It reported that on the first day of the trial in March, prosecutors said Anigbo and Falk shot Richardson during a co-ordinated gang plot to find Wade Cudmore and to seek retribution for the earlier deaths of two Kamloops brothers. It reported Crown prosecutor Emily Yao told the court Richardson, 57, was found dead in her basement on June 9, 2021, bound with duct tape and zip ties, and that the Crown alleges the two broke in early in the morning to interrogate her about her son's location and shot her twice in the face when she struggled as they were restraining her. That struggle sentence is the Crown's allegation, as CBC reported it from the trial opening. It is not the sentencing description Global News attributes to Justice Beames. It quoted Yao: "The Crown's case is circumstantial with many pieces of evidence that must be considered together," and "There is no direct eyewitnesses' evidence to the murder of Ms. Richardson." The apostrophe in eyewitnesses' is the page's. It reported Richardson was a well-known local hairdresser and volunteer firefighter. It reported prosecutors said Anigbo, Falk, and other associates were in the Okanagan to locate Cudmore and Anthony Graham, over the murder of brothers Erick and Carlo Fryer and the theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars in drugs, and that in 2024 Cudmore was found guilty of second-degree murder in the brothers' deaths. CBC does not print a conviction for Graham. It reported prosecutors say Falk was arrested after he revealed details to undercover RCMP officers during a "Mr. Big" operation. That account is CBC. The other pages used here do not print it. CBC's article text does not print Anigbo's age, 204 days, 14 years and 161 days, or the judge's name. The visible caption prints Ekene Anigbo and credits the Vancouver Police Department. The same page's lead-image title is "Akene Anigbo VPD photo," and a person tag on the page is "Eneke Anigbo." Ekene, Akene, and Eneke are not the same spelling.

Kelowna Capital News, in a story by Brittany Webster published at 1:29 p.m. Monday, November 2, 2026, with no zone on that clock, reported Ekene Anigbo appeared in B.C. Supreme Court in Kelowna the morning of Monday, Nov. 2, after a manslaughter finding in the 2021 death of 57-year-old Kathleen Richardson. It reported the 27-year-old stood trial for first-degree murder and was convicted on Aug. 14 after a trial that began in March. Aug. 14, on Kelowna Capital News, and August, on CBC, are not the same precision. It reported Justice Alison Beames found the Crown had not proven beyond a reasonable doubt that Anigbo fired the shots. Alison, on that page, and Allison, on Global News, are not the same spelling. It reported the Crown proved Anigbo and Jalen Falk worked together, entering the home to search for Wade Cudmore in the early morning of June 9, 2021, and that Richardson was found dead in the basement later that day. It reported the conspiracy the Crown presented started with the deaths of brothers Erick and Carlos Fryer. Carlos, on Kelowna Capital News, and Carlo, on Global News and CBC, are not the same name. It reported associates believed Cudmore was one of two people involved and had stolen drugs and money, and that Anigbo and Falk had been tasked to locate him. It reported they went with at least two guns, that she fought back as evident from non-fatal injuries to her hands and arms, and that it was found they worked together to kill Richardson before fleeing. "Worked together to kill," on that page, and a finding that the Crown had not proven who fired, on Global News, are not the same sentence. It reported her body was found when an RCMP officer attended to warn Cudmore he was possibly in danger, that Cudmore was arrested the following day, and that he was later found guilty of two counts of second-degree murder. Two counts, on Kelowna Capital News, and second-degree murder without a count number, on CBC, are not the same line. It reported Falk pleaded guilty and was sentenced in February to life without the possibility of parole for 16 years. It reported the sentence is above the 12 to 14 years the defence requested and far from the life sentence the Crown recommended, and that Anigbo has 14 years and 161 days still to serve. That remainder matches Global News. Kelowna Capital News does not print 204. It does not print Julie Robertson.

Castanet, in a story by Kathy Michaels dated Nov. 2, 2026, at 12:38 p.m., story 636486, with no zone on that clock, reported Akene Anigbo, 27, was sentenced Monday to 15 years in prison, less 204 days for time served, for the June 9, 2021, killing of Kathleen Richardson, 57. Akene, in that Castanet sentence, and Ekene, in the article text of Global News, CBC, and Kelowna Capital News, are not the same spelling. It quoted B.C. Supreme Court Justice Allison Beames, the two-L spelling Global News also prints: "She was a loving mother and stepdaughter, a beloved friend, and a strong contributor to her community, including as a member of the Naramata Volunteer Fire Department and as an elf through the Naramata Christmas Hamper Program," and "There can be no doubt that her senseless and violent killing has had a significant impact on many people, and that she is much missed." It reported Beames said Anigbo and Jalen Falk went to the home looking for Wade Cudmore to chase down $250,000 of drugs and cash that went missing May 9, 2021, when brothers Carlo and Erick Fryer were murdered near Naramata. Carlo, on Castanet, matches Global News and CBC. It does not match Carlos on Kelowna Capital News. It reported the network believed Cudmore and Anthony Graham were responsible, that the authorities later reached the same conclusion, that both were later convicted of the murders, and that Graham has never been located by police. Both convicted, on Castanet, is not what CBC prints. CBC prints a 2024 guilty finding for Cudmore and does not print a conviction for Graham. It reported Anigbo joined on May 18, 2021, that the group was involved in a Prince George shootout and a later car crash that left one person paralyzed, and that they acquired firearms, zip ties, and duct tape for a plan to find Cudmore and potentially kidnap him. It reported that just before 6 a.m. on June 9, 2021, the two men, in dark clothing and medical masks, entered through a window carrying at least two firearms. It quoted Beames: "Both men participated in restraining her with zip ties and tightly wrapping portions of her head in duct tape," and "One of the two men then shot her twice in the face, resulting in her instantaneous or near-instantaneous death." It reported this was within 13 minutes, and that Beames found the Crown had not established beyond a reasonable doubt that Anigbo possessed the murderous intent required for a murder conviction or identified who pulled the trigger. It reported Falk had previously pleaded guilty to second degree murder. Second degree, on Castanet, and second-degree, on the other three pages, are not the same hyphenation. It reported Julie Robertson said the 15-year sentence was difficult to accept, described Richardson as whimsical, and hoped Anigbo would take a rehabilitation opportunity the judge had spoken about. It quoted her: "His actions caused this ... he has to live with this for the rest of his life." The ellipsis is the page's. Global News's quotation does not use that ellipsis and adds "and that has got to be heavy." Those are two reports of one remark. The 15-year term is the sentence those pages report. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.