12 h. ago Kelly Ellard, who killed B.C. teen Reena Virk in 1997, has parole revoked over drug use

The board says the woman, now known as Kerry Sim, at 42 years old still has an anti-social and delinquent value system and is unwilling to accept responsibility

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14 h. ago Convicted killer Kerry Sim, formerly Kelly Ellard, loses day parole over drug tests

In 1997, Victoria teen Reena Virk was lured to a party where she was swarmed and violently assaulted. Sim, then 15 years old, was among those who beat Virk and later drowned her.

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14 h. ago Kerry Sim, formally Kelly Ellard, has day parole revoked due to recent behaviour

The Parole Board of Canada reviewed Sim's case and decided to suspend her day parole in June after reviewing her recent behaviour and habits.

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5 d. ago Convicted killer’s signed confession of University of Idaho murders revealed

Bryan Kohberger admitted to the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students in a signed confession — without giving any explanation for the savage home invasion that left Madison Mogen, 21, Kaylee Goncalves, 21, Xana Kernodle, 20, and Ethan Chapin, 20, dead. Kohberger, 30, confessed his intent to commit murder when he broke into […]

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6 d. ago Escaped Quebec murderer killed unconscious man with an axe, court docs show

The search continues for convicted killer Lory Bill Germa, who escaped from a Quebec prison and may be hiding in Ontario. Here is what we know about the 69-year-old.

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7 d. ago Calgary woman's slaying by previously convicted killer was first

Previously convicted killer Christopher Ward Dunlop left his Calgary home in the early hours of Feb. 16, 2023, with murder on his mind, a judge ruled Monday. In finding the Calgary man guilty of first-degree murder, Justice Colin Feasby not only ruled the death of sex-trade worker Judy Maerz was a planned and deliberate act, […]

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7 d. ago Robert Pickton was fatally stabbed with broken broom handle, investigation reveals

The fatal assault of the convicted serial killer led to a probe that found that inmates routinely had access to objects that could be used as weapons.

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8 d. ago Convicted murderer Lori Bill Germa, 69, escapes from a prison in Quebec

Germa is the second convicted killer to escape from Archambault in the last few weeks

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1 week ago In Calgary courts: Conman may soon be joining convicted killer son behind bars, judge allows him to delay sentencing hearing

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from June 30 to July 4, 2025

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3 w. ago Convicted killer, 62, escapes from minimum security prison in Quebec

Staff discovered Richard Plourde was missing from his minimum security unit at about 11 p.m. Sunday

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3 w. ago Convicted killer, 62, escapes from Archambault Institution in Quebec

Richard Plourde is serving a life sentence for second-degree murder

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