5 d. ago Calgary man found guilty on charges in relation to torturing and killing rabbits

A 12-person jury in the case of Calgary serial rabbit-killer Nicholas Weseen has found him guilty on several charges relating to animal abuse. The Calgary Court of King’s Bench Jury started its deliberations on Friday afternoon, and ultimately came to its decision Saturday morning. The 31-year-old was found guilty on 12 of the 13 charges, […]

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5 d. ago CRIME HUNTER: Serial killer of squalor terrorized most vulnerable women

Afrikka Hardy’s dreams of opening up a daycare died in a sleazy Motel 6 in Hammond, Indiana. Hardy, 19, had recently moved back to the Chicago area after living with her mother in Colorado for several years. No one knew about the pretty teen’s life in the shadows of the once-thriving steel town that was […]

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7 d. ago Crown says jurors should reject suspected serial rabbit killer's "charade" his alter ego tortured and killed bunnies

Jurors will begin deliberating Friday afternoon

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8 d. ago HUNTER: Suspected serial killer was also eyed in ’91 murder of Toronto woman

Snow was convicted of two murders and recently charged in a third

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1 week ago HUNTER: Suspected serial killer David Snow charged in 1991 cold case murder

David Alexander Snow wouldn’t look out of place with a bookkeeper’s pocket protector stuffed in his short-sleeve shirt. But Snow, now 70, is nothing so innocuous. He is a suspected serial killer. On Monday, the OPP announced that they had arrested and charged Snow in a long-unsolved cold case murder in the Bancroft area. A […]

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1 week ago What secrets did Calgary serial killer Gary Srery take to the grave?

Exclusive 'Crime Beat' interviews with the families of Srery's victims — and his own son — suggest the serial rapist and murderer may have more victims.

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2 w. ago Suspected serial rabbit killer had injured bunny euthanized just months earlier, court hears

Veterinarian Dr. Abigail Picyk testified Nicholas Weseen's pet, Smokey, was dropped off at the Fish Creek Pet Hospital the evening of Oct. 25, 2022

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2 w. ago Suspected serial rabbit killer said hurting bunnies was 'kinda like playing god,' jury hears

Calgary man faces animal-cruelty charges in connection with the death of five of his pet rabbits

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2 w. ago In Calgary courts: Suspected serial rabbit killer said hurting bunnies was 'kinda like playing god,' jury hears

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2 w. ago Ontario police say $50k reward offered for info on 2008 Belleville cold case

Ontario Provincial Police say a $50,000 reward is being offered for information that can help solve a 2008 cold case murder in the Belleville area. Calvin Vanness, 65, was last seen in Belleville on March 26, 2008, driving a grey 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix with flames painted on the side. Police say his car was […]

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2 w. ago CRIME HUNTER: Is there a serial killer terrorizing New England?

Behind the facades of Cape Cod homes and charming fishing villages, evil has long lurked in the shadows of the New England states. Murder just seems creepier in the Northeastern United States. From the Salem Witch Trials in the 1600s to the Boston Strangler, Lizzie Borden, and Jesse Pomeroy, the world’s youngest serial killer, the […]

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3 w. ago MANDEL: Accused serial killer fit to stand trial, judge rules

The slayings took place over three consecutive days in Toronto, Niagara Falls and Hamilton

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3 w. ago Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer still a ‘hero’ in wife’s eyes

The wife of accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is still calling her husband her “hero,” and has fallen in love with him all over again after her first jail visit. Asa Ellerup, 61, is convinced police have the wrong man and her “wonderful” husband isn’t the person who murdered and mutilated seven sex […]

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