Ashley Simpson

• ‘May he rot in that cell’: Family of B.C. woman missing for years faces her killer

  In a brief statement to Ashley Simpson's family, her killer said his actions that led "to the worst thing that a family could ever go through -- the loss of a child."

  Crime

  Jun 12, 2024
  
• Sentencing delayed for B.C. murder victim’s ex-boyfriend

  Derek Lee Matthew Favell is accepting the sentence of life in prison, though the period when he could be eligible for parole is within 10 to 25 years.

  Crime

  Feb 21, 2024
  
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• ‘We’re not stopping’: Ashley Simpson’s parents plan to keep focus on missing and murdered women

  'My red dress still hangs on my front porch. That red dress will hang there until all five people from this area  ... are coming home.'

  Crime

  Oct 31, 2023
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• Guilty: Ex boyfriend of Ashley Simpson admits to 2016 murder

  The family of a Salmon Arm woman who went missing seven years ago will at long last have some closure, with her former boyfriend pleading guilty to her murder.

  Crime

  Oct 30, 2023
• Man accused of murdering Ashley Simpson ordered to stand trial

  Derek Favell is accused of killing his former girlfriend Ashley Simpson, 32, who disappeared from the North Okanagan in 2016.

  Crime

  Oct 20, 2022
• Boyfriend charged in Ashley Simpson’s alleged murder denied bail

  Derek Lee Matthew Favell has been charged with second-degree murder in the 32-year-old Salmon Arm, B.C., woman's death.

  Crime

  May 12, 2022
• Boyfriend of missing Salmon Arm, B.C. woman charged with second-degree murder

  Derek Lee Matthew Favell has been charged in the death of Ashley Simpson.

  Crime

  Dec 6, 2021
• Shuswap woman questions police follow-up on missing person tip

  A Shuswap resident has come forward with concerns that a report she made to police about the disappearance of Ashley Simpson was never followed up on.

  Nov 19, 2020
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• Families of missing women rally at notorious B.C. property

  The rally comes after a recent police warning advising sex-trade workers to avoid the Salmon River Road area.

  News

  Nov 1, 2020
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• ‘My family will never be the same’: Mother of missing Vernon woman

  Mother pleads for information in missing Vernon person investigation.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2019