Melissa Ann Shepard

• Nova Scotia prosecutors drop charges against ‘Internet Black Widow’

  The Nova Scotia prosecution service has dropped charges against an 81-year-old woman best known for killing and poisoning her intimate partners.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2016
  
• ‘Internet Black Widow’ must report romantic ties as part of signed peace bond

  The "Internet Black Widow," who killed and poisoned her intimate partners has agreed to peace bond conditions that require her to report any new romantic relationships to police.

  Crime

  Nov 23, 2016
  
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• ‘Internet Black Widow’ due in court to sign new two-year peace bond

  Melissa Ann Shepard, who earned her moniker by killing and poisoning the men, has a criminal history dating back to the early 1990s.

  Crime

  Oct 31, 2016
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• ‘Internet Black Widow’ agrees to sign new peace bond after alleged breach

  Melissa Ann Shepard, also known by the name the "Internet Black Widow" is applying to have her release conditions changed.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2016
• ‘Internet Black Widow’ Melissa Shepard pleads not guilty to breach charges

  Shepard was charged with violating the terms of a peace bond in April after a police officer allegedly spotted her using a computer at Halifax Central Library.

  Crime

  Aug 4, 2016
• Court hearing for ‘Internet Black Widow’ adjourned

  A hearing for the woman known as the "Internet Black Widow" has been adjourned until June 22, 2016.

  Crime

  May 24, 2016
• Internet Black Widow to appear in court Tuesday for conditions breach

  Melissa Ann Shepard, 80, is accused of breaching the conditions of her peace bond and accessing the internet.

  Canada

  May 23, 2016
• ‘Internet Black Widow’ facing more charges after going online at library

  Shepard is scheduled to appear in court on May 24 to answer to the new charges.

  Crime

  Apr 12, 2016
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• ‘Black Widow’ to continue living under peace bond with 22 conditions

  Melissa Ann Shepard left the women's prison in Truro, N.S., on March 18, police issued a warning to the public.

  Crime

  Apr 4, 2016
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• Several conditions placed on ‘Internet Black Widow’ ahead of release

  Melissa Ann Shepard made her first appearance in nearly three years on Tuesday at Dartmouth Provincial court.

  Crime

  Mar 15, 2016