Serial Killer

• 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.

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  Aug 29
  
• ‘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.

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  Aug 28
  
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• 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. 

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  Jul 18
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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.

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  Jul 11
• 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.

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  Jul 11
• ‘Justice was served’: Killer of 4 women in Winnipeg guilty of first-degree murder

  A man who admitted to killing four women in Winnipeg but claimed he was too mentally ill to be held responsible has been found guilty of first-degree murder.

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  Jul 11
• AFN calls for independent inquiry into killings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg

  Countrywide protests were held over the case, demanding that a landfill be searched for the remains of two of the victims — an effort set to begin this fall.

  Crime

  Jul 10
• Judge in murder trial weighs motivations of admitted Winnipeg serial killer

  A judge is expected to decide this week whether an admitted serial killer was in the throes of a psychotic episode or was driven by a rare form of perverse sexual interest.

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  Jul 9
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• Police ‘optimistic’ more unsolved murders will be linked to U.S. serial killer

  Travis McKenzie with the RCMP historical homicide unit said being able to bring answers to families, even decades later, is one of the most rewarding aspects of his team's work.

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  Jun 18
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• Family of serial killer victim confident landfill search will discover remains

  Premier Wab Kinew announced this week the groundwork for the search has been laid, including the construction of a healing centre for the families. 

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  Jun 13