On the stand last week, Michael Haaima’s former fiancee described a relationship marked by her well-intentioned trust and his pattern of concealment and manipulation that allegedly allowed him to assault two placement students as she slept nearby.

Justice Robin Ryan Bell is presiding over the trial of Michael Haaima at the Frontenac County Court House. In this judge-only trial, Haaima is facing 98 separate charges against 28 complainants, including multiple violent sex assaults and involving child pornography, among other crimes.

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The trial continued on Nov. 12. Having established earlier that Haaima and the woman he was engaged to began an abstinent relationship after the two began attending therapy for what the witness described as Haaima’s sex addiction, assistant C

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