SERIAL - ROBERT WILLIAM PICKTON

Robert William Pickton was convicted in 2007 of the second-degree murder of six women. Arrested in 2002, he was the subject of a lengthy investigation that yielded evidence of numerous other murders. Pickton was charged with the deaths of an additional twenty women, many of them from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, but these charges were dropped by the Crown in 2010.  Sources Cited https://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-12-12/serial-killing-pig-farmer-gets-life/985594 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/crown-lays-out-grisly-case-against-pickton-1.681180 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/pickton-farm-should-be-memorial-supporters-of-missing-women-1.706131 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3500890.stm https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/human-remains-from-pickton-farm-may-have-reached-food-supply/article1129161/ https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/alert-issued-about-meat-from-picktons-pig-farm/article1129163/ https://www.news.com.au/news/butchered-like-animals/news-story/87f181e7442437d9cc3f6183c871987d https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/former-vancouver-detective-pens-memoir-on-robert-pickton-case/article26223493/ https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-38796464 https://www.cbc.ca/bc/news/bc-080109-picktondefenceappeal.pdf https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/strong-solid-settlement-sees-thirteen-of-serial-killer-robert-picktons-victims-children-get-50000-each https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/2nd-pickton-trial-may-not-go-ahead-families-told-1.701904 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/robert-pickton-transferred-to-quebec-prison-according-to-victim-s-family-1.4719021