Man Who Pleaded Guilty to “Stunning Violence” Attack Seeks to Withdraw Plea, Remains in Custody

Brandon, Manitoba – A man in Brandon, Manitoba, who pleaded guilty to a violent attack on his partner is now seeking to withdraw his guilty plea. Despite his efforts, Wayne William Joseph Becks, 40, will remain in custody as he awaits further legal proceedings following his guilty pleas to assault and assault causing bodily harm charges in October. During a court appearance on Monday, Becks sought bail, but Crown attorney Reid Girard opposed his release, …

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