More jail time awaits a 25-year-old woman after pleading guilty to manslaughter according to the BC Prosecution Service.
Danika Payou was sentenced on June 9th in Prince George court after entering the plea in August of 2024.
It’s in relation to a February 2023 homicide at the Sunrise Valley Mobile Home Park on Lansdowne Road, where Payou was originally charged with second-degree murder.
The court credited her with 1,269 days’ time served while in pre-sentence custody, stating Payou now has 556 days of jail left to serve.
The prosecution service noted the court also placed a lifetime weapons ban on her, which includes, firearms, crossbow, restricted weapons, firearm parts, ammunition and explosive substances.
During the initial police investigation, the Prince George RCMP located a female deceased and the file was handed off to the Serious Crimes Unit.
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