By Brittany Hobson A judge is taking time to decide how long a mass shooter should serve behind bars before applying for parole. Jamie Felix, 35, shot and killed five people at a Winnipeg rooming house in 2023. A jury convicted him in March on five counts of second-degree murder. The offence carries an automatic life sentence with no parole for at least 10 years. “We say that no increase from the minimum is necessary for Mr. Felix,” defence lawyer Theodore Mariash told a sentencing hearing Thursday. He said there’s no evidence to suggest his client can’t be rehabilitated and that Felix has been working to atone and address substance use issues that precipitated the slayings. “Mr. Felix continues to try to work at addressing the root causes of his…
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