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Jennifer Pan

Markham, Ontario · 2010–2026

BP

Bich-Ha Pan

Victim

HP

Hann Pan

Surviving victim

Bich-Ha Pan died on the night of November 8, 2010. Hann Pan was seriously hurt and survived.

Where it stands now

Checked Oct 7, 2026

Jennifer Pan pleaded guilty in March 2026 to manslaughter in her mother's death and has a life sentence. Her conviction for the attempted murder of her father still stands, and she can apply for parole.

Watched What Jennifer Did?

People look Jennifer Pan up because of the court case. Her brother, a family member who gave a statement to the court, wrote that he had seen the family's tragedy turned into entertainment for strangers.

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What happened
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Sources disagree AI draft Date is a best placement Key moment Quiet years folded, not to scale
CourtsJan 23, 2015

Plea, sentence, or settlement · Key moment

Life sentences

Day. The Canadian Press reported the sentence that Friday. January 23, 2015 was a Friday. We do not have the hour.

Reported at the time: The Canadian Press, via Global News, Jan 23, 2015.

Riverwalk Commons, a public square in Newmarket.
Riverwalk Commons in Newmarket, the courthouse city. Not the courthouse. Design148, CC BY-SA 4.0

Justice Cary Boswell sentenced Jennifer Pan, Daniel Chi-Kwong Wong, Lenford Crawford, and David Mylvaganam to life, with on the , and to life on the count. The sentences were .

What the sources say

  1. All four were sentenced that Friday to with no chance of for 25 years on the , and life for , . Justice Cary Boswell imposed the sentence.

    ReportedThe Canadian Press, January 23, 2015, published by Global NewsStory ↗

  2. Jennifer Pan was with no possibility of for 25 years for the murder of her mother and the of her father.

    ReportedCBC News, January 23, 2015Story ↗

    Note: This story does not name the judge. The Canadian Press story does.

  3. Hann Pan's statement, read in court, said: "When I lost my wife, I lost my daughter at the same time."

    ReportedThe Canadian Press, January 23, 2015Story ↗

  4. The docket lists "January 23, 2015" beside "Convictions by jury."

    Confirmed(as what the docket prints)Supreme Court of Canada case information, 40839Docket ↗

    Note: We do not use that line as the verdict date. The verdict is the December 13, 2014 CBC story.

  5. The heard appeals from the sentence imposed on January 23, 2015.

    ConfirmedCourt of Appeal for Ontario, R. v. Pan, 2023 ONCA 362, May 19, 2023Decision ↗AI draft, not yet reviewed

    Note: The Court of Appeal gives December 13, 2014 for the convictions and January 23, 2015 for the sentence, which fits the reading above.

Where

  • Newmarket courthouse · Public site

Who

  • HPHann PanSurviving victim
  • JPJennifer PanThe accused on this case
  • DWDaniel Chi-Kwong WongCo-accused
  • LCLenford CrawfordCo-accused
  • DMDavid MylvaganamCo-accused
  • JBJustice Cary BoswellJudge of the 2014 trial and the January 23, 2015 sentence
  • PCPaul CooperDefence lawyer for Jennifer Pan at the 2014 verdict and the 2015 sentence