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Robert William Pickton (October 24, 1949 – May 31, 2024), also known as the Pig Farmer Killer or the Butcher, was a Canadian serial killer and pig farmer. After dropping out of school, he left a butcher's apprenticeship to begin working full-time at his family's pig farm, and inherited it in the early 1990s.
Jun 1, 2024 · CNN — Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton - who was convicted of killing six women and confessed to killing dozens more - died after being attacked earlier this month by another inmate,...
Apr 30, 2023 · Known as the "Pig Farmer Killer," Robert "Willy" Pickton killed at least six women on his farm in Port Coquitlam, Canada — then fed their remains to his pigs. A search of the farm revealed DNA evidence of at least 26 missing women, many of them sex workers or Indigenous women.
Feb 22, 2024 · A spokesperson for Quebec’s provincial police says doctors are planning to wake serial killer Robert Pickton in the next few days. Pickton, 74, is a medically induced coma after being...
May 31, 2024 · VANCOUVER — Robert Pickton, one of Canada’s most notorious serial killers, died on Friday, 12 days after he was assaulted in prison. Pickton, an inmate at Port-Cartier Institution in Quebec, was...
Jun 1, 2024 · Robert Pickton, one of Canada’s most notorious serial killers, whose crimes called attention to police and societal disregard for the violent deaths of Indigenous women, died on Friday after a...
May 31, 2024 · TORONTO (Reuters) -Convicted Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton died on Friday aged 74 after he was assaulted by another inmate in a maximum-security prison earlier this month, prison...
Jun 1, 2024 · TORONTO — Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who took female victims to his pig farm during a crime spree near Vancouver in the late 1990s and early 2000s, has died after being assaulted in...
Jun 1, 2024 · Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who took female victims to his pig farm during a crime spree near Vancouver in the late 1990s and early 2000s, has died aged 74 after being assaulted in prison, authorities said.
Oct 8, 2020 · Robert Pickton, who operated a pig farm in nearby Port Coquitlam, was charged with murdering 26 of the women. He was convicted on six charges and sentenced to life in prison. In a jail cell conversation with an undercover police officer, Pickton claimed to have murdered 49 women.
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