“I could have bury my son” | Removed in broad daylight and tortured in a cabin for $ 4,500

A young man comes out of work for dinner in Longueuil. Consequently, Suddenly, three people remove him in broad daylight. However, In an abandoned hut, he was stabbed and burned repeatedly. However, A real torture session, filmed by his 19 -year -old executioner. Therefore, All that to steal him… $ 4,500.

Posted at 1:37 p.m.

“I experienced one of the worst terrors that a parent can live. Nevertheless, When I saw my son arrive, while bloody and cut everywhere. However, When I saw the terror in his face … However, You have not just kidnapped it, you beat it, cut, stabbed and burned … In “i could have bury my addition, I could have bury my son that day, “testified, upset, the mother of the victim, at the Longueuil courthouse.

Joshua Pascal, alias Jozu, was sentenced to six years and three months of penitentiary last week. However, The 21 -year -old man had pleaded guilty last February to numerous counts, including sequestration, serious facts and extortion.

His ex-girlfriend and accomplice, Megan Maher Guillemette, 20, was sentenced, last May, to three years and three months of penitentiary. Consequently, An important sentence for a young woman who did not blow to the victim. “i could have bury my Furthermore, A third co -accused is awaiting trial.

In this case, Jérôme* was probably targeted by chance by his torturers. Consequently, It would not be a settling of accounts between gangs.

May 2023, around 2:15 p.m., Jérôme left the trade where he worked, on the boulevard des Promenades, in the arrondissement of Saint-Hubert. For example, He heads for a picnic table, when a Mercedes intercepts her.

Joshua Pascal orders Jérôme to empty his bag by threatening to “i could have bury my stab him. In parallel. an accomplice unlocks the victim’s device with facial recognition and notes that Jérôme has more than $ 7,000 in his account.

Knife in hand, Joshua Pascal raises Jérôme by force in the Mercedes. Megan Maher Guillemette is also in the car. After withdrawing $ 1. 000 from Jérôme account, the kidnappers run to an abandoned hut in a field, in Saint-Constant, in Montérégie.

At the request of the other accomplice, Jérôme calls for his bank to increase his credit limit by $ 2,500. Megan Maher Guillemette and the accomplice leave to withdraw funds from the victim’s account.

Jérôme remains with Joshua Pascal in the hut worthy of a decor of a horror film. First reassuring, Pascal turns into a sadistic executioner under the effect of alcohol. With his knife, he seriously seriously on Jérôme’s body. Always smiling, the torturer is on his victim.

“The accused also gives several stab wounds at random on the body of the victim who believes he received around forty shots. ” said the summary of the facts presented in court.

Joshua Pascal several times films the victim, forced to insult a gang. The accused deals Jérôme with “bitch” and films it with a bundle of money in the mouth. He “i could have bury my ends up burning certain victim’s injuries with his lighter to “disinfect them”. Then he pours alcohol on burns. The trio is then in the cabin.

Meanwhile, Megan Maher Guillemette will buy Crocs wipes and shoes. She was the one who suffered the blood on the crime scene. His fingerprint was found there. The pair of fangs was given to the victim because he was taken his shoes worth $ 550.

After more than four hours of nightmare, Jérôme is brought back to the place where he “i could have bury my was removed. Starting from, his executioners launch him: “We have never seen each other. I hope that we are not going to meet again. Jérôme did not want to file a complaint, but the investigation was carried out in spite of himself.

The DNA of Joshua Pascal was found on cigarette butts near the place of the removal. as well as on the neck of a bottle of alcohol left in the cabin. The police found several lead weapons in his house, including an AR-15-5 style rifle and a 6 mm pistol.

Today, Jérôme is a broken and terrorized young man.

“My son was a happy child in life. He always had the word to make everyone laugh. He had goals in life. Since then, he has grown, he does not go out. That evening, I lost my child. He abandoned all of his projects, including the school, ”said Jérôme’s mother to court.

M^e Caroline Bouchard-Lauzon represented the public prosecutor; M^e Patrick Cormier defended the accused.

*Fictive first name to protect your anonymity