Serial Killer

• Rex Heuermann sentenced to life in prison for Gilgo Beach serial killings

  Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty in April to charges that he murdered seven women and also admitted in court to killing an eighth victim.

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  Jun 17
  
• Gilgo Beach serial killing suspect admits to 8 murders, pleads guilty

  Long Island architect Rex Heuermann entered the pleas in a courtroom packed with reporters, police and victims’ relatives, some of whom wept as he detailed his murders.

  U.S. News

  Apr 8
  
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• Special court hearing in Winnipeg set for family of serial killer victim

  Manitoba Court of King's Bench says it has agreed to a special hearing on Aug. 15, so victim and community impact statements can be submitted about Ashlee Shingoose.

  Crime

  Aug 7, 2025
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• Robert Pickton was fatally stabbed with broken broom handle, investigation reveals

  The 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.

  Crime

  Jul 7, 2025
• What secrets did Calgary serial killer Gary Srery take to the grave?

  Exclusive 'Crime Beat' interviews with the families of Srery's victims — and his own son — suggest the serial rapist and murderer may have more victims.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2025
• Manitoba premier says Jeremy Skibicki should stay behind bars for life

  Wab Kinew says Skibicki should never be free again, and any parole hearings in the future should take into account the impact the killings have had on family members and others.

  Crime

  Aug 29, 2024
• ‘Evil monster’: Man sentenced to life for slayings of 4 Indigenous women in Winnipeg

  Jeremy Skibicki showed no emotion as the sentence was handed down Wednesday.

  Crime

  Aug 28, 2024
• AFN head meets with Manitoba’s lieutenant-governor to seek independent inquiry into killings

  The meeting came days after the AFN passed a resolution seeking an inquiry to assess the police investigation and provincial response to the killings. 

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2024
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• ‘Buckets of tears’: The four women who died at the hands of a Winnipeg serial killer

  Jeremy Skibicki admitted to police that he killed four women in Winnipeg in 2022. Court heard he targeted them at homeless shelters.

  Crime

  Jul 11, 2024
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• Timeline of slayings of 4 women in Winnipeg, demands to search landfill for remains

  A Winnipeg man has admitted to killing four women in Winnipeg but claims he's not criminally responsible because of mental illness.

  Crime

  Jul 11, 2024