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Serial killer Robert Pickton dead following beating in Quebec prison

Serial killer Robert Pickton dead following beating in Quebec prison

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Serial killer Robert Pickton has died at the age of 74 in Quebec. Pickton, an inmate at Port-Cartier Institution, died in hospital following injuries resulting from an assault involving another inmate on May 19, 2024.Pickton was convicted of six counts of second-degree murder and sentenced to life

Robert Pickton prison beating risks jeopardizing any future cases: former officer

Robert Pickton prison beating risks jeopardizing any future cases: former officer

As serial killer Robert Pickton remains in hospital in Quebec following an attack by a fellow inmate, thoughts turn to the victims and their families and their pain. Alan Mullen, a former corrections officer at the Kent Institution in Agassiz, B.C. when Pickton was incarcerated there, told Motorcycle accident toronto today on Wednesday that some of that

London Drugs hackers seek millions in ransom on claims of stolen employee data

London Drugs hackers seek millions in ransom on claims of stolen employee data

London Drugs has confirmed that the cybersecurity breach that forced it to close stores across Western Canada for more than a week was a ransomware attack. In a statement, the company said there remained no indication that customer or “primary employee” data was accessed. But it confirmed that the attackers were able to steal files

Serial killer Robert Pickton attacked in Quebec prison

Serial killer Robert Pickton attacked in Quebec prison

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Notorious B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton has been the victim of a brutal attack in prison. Pickton was attacked on Sunday in Quebec’s maximum security Port Cartier Institution.The Vancouver Sun is reporting that Pickton was speared in the head with a broken handle, possibly from a broom

American believed to be serial killer behind deaths of 4 young Calgarians: RCMP

American believed to be serial killer behind deaths of 4 young Calgarians: RCMP

WARNING: This article contains disturbing content. A suspected serial killer from the United States is believed to be the person responsible for the decades-old deaths of four Calgary females and the RCMP believes investigators may link more deaths in Western Canada to the now-deceased man.At a news conference in Edmonton on Friday, police said Eva

Refuse a breath test? What Ontario drivers should know under new police mandate

Refuse a breath test? What Ontario drivers should know under new police mandate

Highways throughout southern Ontario will be busy this Victoria Day long weekend as residents mark the unofficial start to summer. With what is traditionally a busy time on the roads, police throughout the region will be keeping an eye out for impaired drivers.If travelling through the Greater Toronto Area, drivers should know that the Ontario