Brent Gabona was supposed to be caring for people with disabilities. Instead, he was repeatedly sexually assaulting them.
in May. He appeared by phone on Wednesday while his lawyer, Lisa Watson, entered the pleas on his behalf.Watson requested a pre-sentence report — the gathering of information on offenders before their sentencing hearing — that will focus on Gabona’s mental health concerns.
“There has been no accountability from the province or the group home. The group home, in particular, has said that they have been instructed by government lawyers not to talk to us. So while we sought answers on what happened to Darryl and tried to figure things out, the group home and provincial government have been no help whatsoever,” Rick said.
Al and Naomi Hawkins’ son was in Brent Gabona’s care when Gabona sexually assaulted five residents at the Shepherd’s Villa group home in Hepburn, Sask. between 1992 and 2006.Al and Naomi Hawkins’ son, Derek, was in Gabona’s care from 2003 to 2005, when he was removed for behavioural issues. Derek was verbal, but died in 2011.into Gabona’s possible involvement with their son. They were told police had opened an investigation but so far, there’s been no traction, they said.
Rick said when the abuse came to light almost a year ago, it was the first time Darryl was able to talk about what happened to him.
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