Calgary man, accused of sexual assault and kidnapping, fires his lawyer again

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Calgary man, accused of sexual assault and kidnapping, fires his lawyer again
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Richard Robert Mantha, accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting several women at a rural property east of Calgary, has fired his legal counsel again.

Alberta Justice confirmed to CTV News on Wednesday that Mantha, 60, fired his previous lawyer, forcing an adjournment of the court proceedings.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News App

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