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Uncovered texts reveal alleged gun-for-hire network tied to attempted Project South hit

CBC News · August 17, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Uncovered texts reveal alleged gun-for-hire network tied to attempted Project South hit

Court documents filed by Crown prosecutors say the alleged hit on a jail official that triggered the police corruption and organized crime case known as Project South was organized by suspects contracting out the job using aliases on an encrypted messaging platform.

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