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Laura Babcock murder trial: A timeline of the Crown's case

After five weeks of testimony, the Crown at the Laura Babcock murder trial has rested its case against the co-accused, Dellen Millard and Mark Smich. The prosecution presented the jury with a timeline leading up to Babcock's disappearance, who she was spending time with, and where.
University of Toronto graduate Laura Babcock was 23 when she disappeared in 2012. Dellen Millard and Mark Smich have been charged with her murder. (Facebook)

Where Laura Babcock was, who she was spending time with, and theseries of events that unfolded after her disappearance in July of 2012, are all detailsnow in front of thejury.

The Crown has wrapped its case after five weeks of testimony, presenting jurorswith a timeline showingwhat it believes happened.

On Monday, the co-accused,Dellen Millard, 32, of Toronto, and Mark Smich, 30, of Oakville, Ont., will reveal whether they plan to mounta defence. Both have pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder.

The Crown's theory is that Babcock's murder may have been motivated by a love triangle. The court has heard Millard called herproblem he'd get rid of a promise he made to his girlfriend at the time, Christina Noudga.

Click through ourinteractive timeline of the Crown's case: