Six years after Spencer Jordan and Marie Magoon spent a weekend beating Jordan’s six-year-old daughter to death, the couple’s case will be heard at the Supreme Court of Canada as they attempt to have their first-degree murder convictions overturned.
For Meika Jordan, 6, the weekend of Nov. 11, 2011 began with her stepmother holding a lighter under the child’s palm.
The violence intensified over the next few days as Meika was punched, tripped and had her head slammed off the tile floor in the kitchen of her father’s home. She was also dragged up and down the stairs by her hair. Both Magoon and Jordan participated