Were they men or were they boys?
A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by five former world junior hockey players was questioned this morning on the word she used to describe the accused.
The complainant, who was 20 at the time of the alleged incident, has referred to the players and their entourage as men throughout her testimony.
In cross-examination today, defence lawyer Julianna Greenspan said the woman had called them boys in a 2018 statement to police, and suggested the complainant changed her language at trial because she came in with “an agenda.”
The woman denied having an agenda and said that regardless of how she previously spoke, at 18 and 19 years old, the players were men….