Canadian Serial Killer Robert Pickton, 74, Dies in Quebec After Prison Attack

May 31, 2024, 08:17 PM

Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton has died at the age of 74 in Quebec following an attack by a fellow inmate in a maximum-security prison. Pickton, who was convicted of murdering 49 women and brought his victims to his pig farm, was assaulted in mid-May and succumbed to his injuries in a hospital. Correctional Service Canada confirmed his death. The incident has been widely reported as a top story across various news outlets.