vancouversun.com on September 21, 2011 reported that a doctor, who fled to Greece after he was accused of sexually assaulting a teenage boy, has pleaded not guilty. Walid Abdelhamid, 31, appeared in a Winnipeg courtroom Wednesday for the start of his three-day preliminary hearing. Provincial court Judge Ray Wyant must decide if there is sufficient evidence to order Abdelhamid to stand trial. A court-ordered ban prevents specific details of the hearing from being published.

The original article can be found at vancouversun.com.