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Robert Pickton. By: Hannah Baron. Who?. Marnie Frey, Tiffany Drew, Sarah de Vries , Cindy Felix, Diana Melnick , Angela Jardine and an unidentified woman. These were the first women he was accused of killing then DNA of 20 more women were found .
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Robert Pickton By: Hannah Baron
Who? • Marnie Frey, Tiffany Drew, Sarah de Vries, Cindy Felix, Diana Melnick, Angela Jardine and an unidentified woman. • These were the first women he was accused of killing then DNA of 20 more women were found. • He was mad because he only got 49 people • His goal was 50
What? • Pickton would have sex with women and then kill them • Most of the women were prostitutes and drug addicts • He would feed the women to his pigs, friends, and guests at his house • He also sold it to people in Canada, and authorities had to have a recall on the meat.
When and where? • 1982-2002 on a pig farm in Canada • He would pick up girls form the Eastside of Vancouver.
Why? • There are no claims of why he did commit these murders, however he was known for doing drugs.
How did he get caught? • In 1997 Robert was harassing a prostitute. • Later they did suspect him for murdering the missing women since they too were prostitutes, however they didn’t have any good evidence. • He claimed the reason he was caught was due to the fact he was getting sloppy. • One woman escaped and that’s what officially allowed investigators to arrest and question him.
What disorder does he have? • Robert Picktondidn’t have any mental illnesses. • His IQ was tested his score was 75 • Which is the low end of average • During his trial he tried to claim he was close to mental retardation and that he had no idea of what he was doing.
Sentence • He was convicted of 2nd degree murder for the six women. • Then, Robert was sentenced to life in prison
Article • http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/story/2010/08/20/bc-pickton-report-released.html • Better Communication
Video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Zl9o0vqn-g • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJJTNx_LqpA • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XPflmQfTj0&feature=related