'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' Actor Who Pleaded Guilty to Murdering Mom Allegedly Plotted to Kill Justin Trudeau

Ryan Grantham, who pleaded guilty to second degree murder in March for the murder of his mother, also had plans to kill Canadian Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau, according toCBC.The 24-year-old’s sentencing hearing was underway in the British Columbia Supreme Court this week as prosecutors shined a light on what the actor’s state of mind was at the time of the crime, the outlet reported.The British Columbia Prosecution Service confirmed to PEOPLE that Grantham’s plea to second degree murder of his mother Barbara Anne Waite carries a mandatory life sentence.

'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' and 'Riverdale' Actor Ryan Grantham Sentenced to Life for Killing His Mother

Actor Ryan Grantham was sentenced to life in prison for the shooting death of his mother. Grantham, known for his role inDiary of a Wimpy Kidand appearance inRiverdale,pled guilty to second-degree murder in March 2020 for killing his mother, Barbara Waite. The 24-year-old was handed a life sentence in the British Columbia Supreme Court in Vancouver on Wednesday. He will not be eligible for parole for 14 years, Canada’sCBCreports. Per the outlet, Justice Kathleen Ker said gripping statements from the victim’s loved ones, such as Grantham’s sister, showed the “life-shattering” impact of the tragedy.

'Dick Van Dyke Show' Star Barbara Perry Dies at 97

Photo: Alison Buck/Getty Images Actress Barbara Perry — who had memorable roles onThe Dick Van Dyke Show,The Hathaways,The Andy Griffith Show,Perry Mason,Bewitched,andMurphy Brown— died on Sunday morning in Los Angeles of natural causes. She was 97. Family spokesman David Van Deusen confirmed news of Perry’s death to PEOPLE. His newsletter,The Walnut Times, is dedicated to fans ofThe Dick Van Dyke Show. On the beloved sitcom, Perry played Pickles Sorrell, the wife of Morey Amsterdam’s joke-writer character Buddy Sorrell.

'Did That Just Happen?' Art Teacher Arrested for Allegedly Groping Student, 12, During Class

Photo: Marathon County Jail A Wisconsin middle school teacher is facing sexual assault charges after police say she grabbed a student’s buttocks in class. Christy Mathis, 50, was working as an art teacher at Mosinee Middle School in Mosinee, Wisc., until the incident on March 25. The girl said she asked other students in the classroom, “Did that just happen?” The other students allegedly confirmed that it had happened, according to Marathon County Assistant District Attorney Hannah Boeck.

'Did You See That?!' Great White Shark Jumps at Scientist During Research Mission

“Whoa! Holy crap!”That pretty much sums up how we feel about this clip, in which a 12-ft. great white shark jumps out of the water as a scientist tries to capture underwater images via a GoPro.It happened on July 30 to Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries biologist Dr. Greg Skomal, who was riding on a boat’s pulpit near Wellfleet, Massachusetts,reports TIME.As the vessel approached the shark it was looking for, the creature breached, causing the stunned reactions of the boat’s crew and a “Did you see that?