WARNING: This story contains details of an alleged sexual assault.
A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson on a naval vessel could not have woken up his bunkmate during an alleged outburst over seeing his naked body exposed because the retired vice-admiral was sleeping alone during that time, his lawyer charged on Wednesday.
“I suggest to you the reason you haven’t been able to identify a co-sleeper is that ….. [then] lieutenant commander Edmundson had no co sleeper,” Edmundson’s lawyer Brian Greenspan said in an Ottawa courtroom Wednesday morning.
“That is incorrect,” the woman said
Greenspan, during cross-examination, suggested to the woman that Edmundson did have
