Brigitte Serre

• Family outraged as Montreal woman’s killer can leave prison 5 days a week

  Brigitte Serre’s killer is gaining more freedom nearly 20 years after her brutal murder, leaving her family angry and demanding answers to how this can happen.

  Crime

  Jul 31, 2025
  
• Man serving life sentence for vicious killing of Montreal teen granted supervised outings

  The Parole Board approved requests from the man who killed Brigitte Serre, agreeing to supervised family visits over the next year, along with weekly outings for community service.

  Crime

  Apr 7, 2022
  
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• Man who killed Montreal teen by stabbing her 72 times tries again for supervised visits

  In 2006, Sebastien Simon brutally murdered Brigitte Serre by stabbing her 72 times at a Montreal gas station where she worked during a robbery gone wrong.

  Crime

  Apr 6, 2022
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• ‘Faint hope clause’ request denied for man who murdered Montreal teen

  A man who murdered 17-year-old Brigitte Serre during a robbery in 2006 tried to use the grandfathered 'faint hope clause' to get an early release, but a judge denied his request.

  Crime

  Dec 15, 2021
• Man who murdered Montreal teen using ‘faint hope clause’ to seek early release

  Sebastien Simon was 18 years old when he was convicted of first degree murder. Fifteen years later, he is trying a new avenue in his effort to get early parole.

  Crime

  Aug 7, 2021
• Man serving life sentence for murder of Brigitte Serre denied request for supervised outings

  A second request for supervised outings has been denied to a man serving a life sentence for the 2006 murder of a teenage gas station attendant.

  Crime

  Nov 3, 2020
• Man serving life sentence for murder of Brigitte Serre denied request to visit wife outside prison

  The family of Brigitte Serre, a Montreal teen killed in 2006, attended the hearing of Sebastien Simon, who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in her death.

  Crime

  Feb 28, 2019
• EXCLUSIVE: Brigitte Serre’s family outraged by killer’s request for release

  The family of Brigitte Serre is speaking out after finding out that their daughter's killer has requested escorted temporary visits.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2019