OTTAWA —
Joshua Boyle's criminal trial listened Tuesday to allegations by his separated wife about his violent tendencies towards her before, during and after being imprisoned in Afghanistan, the dirty details of their sex life are now being charged by him.
The day after she crossed
During the exam, Kelan Coleman spoke of Boyle's growing state of insecurity during the continued stay of the hostages, and she hoped that the beating she suffered in her captivity would end with the release of the hostages.
The couple was kidnapped by the Taliban in October 2012.
When Coleman was pregnant with the first of the couple's three children, they were linked in a backpack trip
Everyone was born before the family was high.
The Pakistani army's rescue operation in 2017.
Coleman testified that Boyle had a tendency to be violent before being kidnapped, but that he was becoming more and more abusive to her.
The couple returned to Canada in October 2017, and about two weeks later she was suspended, making her more hopeful that his behavior had changed forever.
Instead, trouble began again, she said, and Boyle was arrested on December. 31, 2017.
On February, Coleman wrote an email to Boyle's sister Heather saying that she was "sorry your brother has deteriorated this way" saying that he "always had mental health problems, but he was not a violent man until he was imprisoned.
She said: "That email is not entirely true.
"I tried to outline some of the abuse but expressed sympathy for her at the same time.
"My wording is not always 100 correct, especially in terms of adjectives," she said . ".
"I exaggerated how good Josh was before he was imprisoned, and I thought-
Yes, I exaggerated this out of sympathy to make him sound more sympathetic to his sister.
"The 35-year-old Boyle pleaded not guilty to several of Coleman's crimes, including attacks, sexual assault and illegal imprisonment allegedly following the return of the Coleman couple to Canada.
He was arrested in the early hours of December.
31. 2017 Coleman, wearing multi-layered socks, runs without shoes in the cold Ottawa cold, protects her feet, and she frantically knocks on the door for help.
That night, the police arrested Coleman after hearing a description of Boyle's experience.
Tuesday's question turned to the couple's sex life, including slavery and Sado.
Coleman said she agreed with masochism only because Boyle did not want to hear the negative answer.
She checked a list of items from Boyle.
Called "BDSM" package
Traps, ropes, clips, eye masks, dog toys used as gag and prescriptions for erectile dysfunction on Air Canada flights --
This is a photo taken by police investigators.
Defense lawyer Lawrence greenspen checked each item with her and then reviewed the details of Coleman's earlier testimony, asking her about her memories of the events of November. 27, 2017.
Coleman had previously told the court that she refused Boyle's request to try anal sex that night.
Then there was an argument.
Coleman said she threatened to take their three children away and Boyle hit her and ordered her to go to the bedroom, describing the couple's bed tied naked
Coleman testified Tuesday that she did not remember how she went to bed.
Greenspeng carefully looked at the details of her earlier testimony about her unstable relationship with Boyle, allegations of domestic violence and forced sex, repeatedly asking Coleman if what she said was against the incidentThe back-and-
When greenspenn and Coleman argued about the details of her presentation to the police and the partial transcription of Coleman's disputed part, Fox was interrupted.
"Sorry, I'm a little uncomfortable with the fact that sometimes it's a little scary," Coleman, sitting in the opposite corner of a table in an adjacent room, told greenspen that her testimony was sent to the main court via video.
"I know you don't want to, but it sometimes triggers Josh's attitude towards me.
"Oh, I see," said greenspenn.
"I'm sorry," she continued.
"You 've never done anything to me, but it's a bit of a reflection of some of my past time.
"Greensone is expected to finish his cross --
On Wednesday's exam, one of Coleman's sisters is scheduled to take part in the afternoon.