His life began to spiral downward after selling a home and finding himself without a family and place to live, Marley said. Jarvis remarried and fathered two more children. Marley said their relationship is now strained. Jarvis raised his daughter after his wife was shot.
“(Donna Jarvis’s) life was taken from her in a brutal and inexplicable fashion, not by accident or misadventure or carelessness, but by the one man she’s suppose to be able to trust above all others - her husband,” MacDonald said. Jarvis is a person who has mental health difficulties,” Marley said.Ĭrown attorney Rob MacDonald sought a 10-year sentence.
Benjamin Bordoff found Jarvis was not a threat to the public. Marley said his client had no prior record and has lived in the community without getting into trouble with the law.Ī report filed as an exhibit by Windsor psychiatrist Dr. When asked if he had anything to say, Jarvis told the court, “I am sorry for what happened, that’s all I can say.”ĭefence lawyer Ken Marley asked the court for a conditional sentence to be served in the community. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
