Driver accused in Boris Brott hit-and-run found guilty on all charges

The man accused of running down and killing renowned Hamilton conductor Boris Brott has been found guilty on all charges Monday.

Arsenije Lojovic, 35, has been charged with failing to stop after a crash resulting in a death, dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death and breaching probation.

The defense argued that the driver’s actions when he hit Brott did not meet the criteria for criminal conduct.

However, the judge disagreed and stated that all charges have been proven.

Currently, the judge is in the process of reviewing the evidence and has not yet handed down a sentence.

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Police followed a black Volkswagen Golf that was driving erratically throughout Hamilton on Apr. 5, 2022.

Witnesses say they saw the car on Upper James St. on Hamilton Mountain speeding, driving on the wrong side of the road and going through red lights. The car then made its way across the city to Burlington St.

Officers say the man was driving the wrong way on Markland St. in downtown Hamilton and turned into Park Ave. He then struck and killed Boris Brott, who lived in the neighbourhood.

Lojovic was arrested a short time later on the Mountain on Elmwood St.

This is a developing story. More to come.