Robert Pickton
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‘I did it for the victims’: Robert Pickton’s killer tells court during guilty pleaMartin Charest pleaded guilty to fatally assaulting Pickton with a broken broom handle at the Port-Cartier maximum-security federal penitentiary in May 2024.CrimeSep 25, 2025
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Man who allegedly murdered serial killer Robert Pickton appears in courtThe man accused of murdering serial killer Robert Pickton in prison appeared briefly by video conference at the courthouse in Sept-Îles, Que., northeast of Quebec City.CrimeJul 24, 2025
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Robert Pickton was fatally stabbed with broken broom handle, investigation revealsThe fatal assault of the convicted serial killer led to a probe that found that inmates routinely had access to objects that could be used as weapons.CrimeJul 7, 2025
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B.C. court rules Mounties can apply to dispose of Pickton evidenceA B.C. Supreme Court judge says it has jurisdiction to order the disposal of thousands of pieces of evidence seized from serial killer Robert Pickton's pig farm decades ago.CrimeNov 6, 2024
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Lawyer for families of Pickton’s victims wants copy of killer’s ‘tell all book’Prison officials found "numerous writings and notes authored by Pickton" after going through his things in search of a will following his death in May.CrimeOct 19, 2024
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Families won’t have standing in Pickton evidence case, judge rulesA B.C. judge has dismissed applications by relatives of Robert Pickton's victims to intervene in court proceedings over plans to destroy evidence related to the serial killer.Jul 16, 2024
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‘No justice’: Fight continues to preserve evidence following Robert Pickton’s deathThe Missing Women Commission of Inquiry determined there could be dozens of other victims in the Robert Pickton case, with all those cases unsolved.CrimeJun 26, 2024
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Maximum-security prison that held killers Magnotta, Pickton evacuated due to wildfiresA Quebec prison that once housed Luka Magnotta and Robert Pickton has been evacuated due to wildfire. Corrections Canada has notified victims of the people held at the facility.CanadaJun 23, 2024
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Serial killer Robert Pickton dead following beating in Quebec prisonRobert Pickton, an inmate at Port-Cartier Institution in Quebec, died in hospital following injuries resulting from an assault involving another inmate on May 19, 2024.CrimeMay 31, 2024
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Plan to wake Robert Pickton from coma after prison attack: Quebec policePolice previously said Robert Pickton was in a life-threatening condition after Sunday's attack at the maximum-security Port-Cartier Institution.CanadaMay 23, 2024
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