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DAY ONE OF THE ROBERT PICKTON MASS MURDER TRIAL

Vancouver residents Ailish Mackinnon (L) and James Shultz protest costs to taxpayers incurred by Robert Pickton, outside the New Westminster Supreme Court during day one of the Pickton mass murder trial, January 22, 2007 in Vancouver, BC. Pickton faces allegations he killed six women. Pickton is also charged with the deaths of another twenty women which may result in a second trial at a later date. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)


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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Six additional murder charges against convicted serial killer Robert Pickton are being pursued by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in British Columbia.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 26 (UPI) -- A Canadian appeals court ruling upholding a British Columbia pig farmer's six murder convictions will be appealed to the Supreme Court, his lawyer said Friday.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 3 (UPI) -- Canadian prosecutors and defense attorneys for the British Columbia pig farmer convicted of killing six women agreed Monday his appeal will begin in March 2009.
NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Serial killer Robert Pickton was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison with no parole for at least 25 years for killing six Vancouver women.
UPI almanac for Saturday, July 21, 2007.
NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, July 17 (UPI) -- A witness at the British Columbia trial of a pig farmer accused of killing six prostitutes said Robert Pickton fed the women's body parts to his animals.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 2 (UPI) -- A police officer testified at the trial of a man charged with abducting and killing women from Vancouver's skid row that the defendant's brother is a suspect.
NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- A British Columbia jury watched video of a pig farmer charged with 26 murders tell police he didn't recognize any of the missing women's photographs.
NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Canadian media was full of cautions Tuesday in reporting the grisly details in the trial of a British Columbia pig farmer charged with killing six women.
NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- An accused Canadian serial killer pleaded not guilty to six counts of first-degree murder as jury selection began in the first of his two murder trials.
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