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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 · 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, prison...
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.
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,...
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.
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.
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 after being assaulted in prison.
