Ex-Pig Farmer to Face 7 More Murder Charges
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From Times Wire Reports
A suspect linked to the disappearances of more than 60 women will face seven new first-degree murder charges on top of the 15 already filed, prosecutors in British Columbia said.
Robert Pickton, a former pig farmer, is charged in a case involving dozens of women missing from Vancouver’s downtown east end, an area frequented by prostitutes and drug addicts.
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