A TRU international student accused of thrusting a pool cue into his friend’s eye during a dispute is scheduled for a two-week trial on charges of assault with a weapon and aggravated assault.
Yousef Almotairi’s trial in B.C. Supreme Court in front of a judge alone is scheduled to start July 22.
RCMP said the 28-year old man who was assaulted, also from Saudi Arabia, required brain surgery after the fight at Cactus Jack’s on Nov. 4.







