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Devante Skye-Davis sentenced for killing Myah Larmond [Video]

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Myah Larmond, 17, was killed in July 2020 when she was shot in the head by her boyfriend who was playing with a gun.

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A 25-year-old Hamilton man who mistakenly shot his girlfriend in the head, killing her, while playing with a gun during a small drug- and alcohol-fuelled gathering at his house has been sentenced to five years.

After credit for time spent in jail before sentencing, Devante Skye-Davis has 23 months left on his jail sentence, followed by three years probation.

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Devante Skye-Davis was sentenced to five years for manslaughter for mistakenly shooting his girlfriend Myah Larmond while playing with a gun at a small house party.

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Court exhibits show Cadence Beauparlant (big gold and diamond ring) and Devante Skye-Davis (cross tattoo on hand) playing with Glock handgun before Myah Larmond fatal shooting.

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