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Admitted killer convicted of manslaughter in Banff stabbing after jury rejects self-defence argument

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John Sproule was not acting in self-defence when he fatally stabbed Ryden Brogden , 27 , outside a Banff bar.

A jury convicts Spoule on a charge of manslaughter after deliberating 15 hours over two days .

Spouge, 23 , admitted fatally stabbing the Priddis man during an altercation outside the Dancing Sasquatch bar.

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