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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.
On December 9, 2007, Robert Pickton, a pig farmer from Port Coquitlam, was convicted of second-degree murder in the deaths of six women. He was also charged in the deaths of an additional twenty women, many of them from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. These charges were, however, stayed by the Crown in 2010.
The 74-year-old Pickton was convicted of six counts of second-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison in 200. Convicted Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who brought female victims to ...
In March 1997, a woman escaped Robert Pickton's farm and was taken to Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster. Pickton was a part owner of his families pig farm in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. Pickton ended up in the same hospital for injuries the women inflicted in self defence and the key for the handcuffs around the woman's wrists ...
Robert “Willie” Pickton was convicted of six counts of second-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison in 2007, with the maximum parole ineligibility period of 25 years, after being ...
Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton ... at Port-Cartier Institution in Canada’s Quebec province after being convicted for six counts of second-degree murder in 2007.
Cameron began researching the Robert Pickton murder case in British Columbia in 2002, and published her first book on the case, The Pickton File, in 2007. [25] Cameron completed her second book about the Pickton case in, On the Farm: Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver’s Missing Women. [26]
Killer Pickton is a 2006 American horror film loosely based on the crimes of Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton. The movie was filmed in New Hampshire and directed by Ulli Lommel. It was co-produced and co-written by Ulli Lommel and Jeff Frentzen. Frentzen portrayed the killer, herein called "Billy Pickton", using the stage name Curtis Graan.