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In a chilling Kamloops trial, Scott Keith McDonald faces second-degree murder charges for the brutal killing of his 66-year-old neighbor Jo Ann Jackson—caught on his own security camera as the dispute over loud music spiraled into a violent assault involving blunt force trauma and waterboarding. Forensic evidence and witness testimony paint a horrifying picture, while McDonald admits to the killing but claims he shouldn’t be held criminally responsible due to mental illness or intoxication. The judge-alone trial, expected to last three weeks, continues next week—and serves as a stark warning about how quickly neighborly tensions can turn deadly.

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