Canadian Press 28/08/2024 16:36 A serial killer has been formally sentenced to four concurrent life sentences with no chance of parole for 25 years in the slayings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg. Jeremy Skibicki showed no emotion as the sentence was handed down Wednesday. When asked by Court of King’s Bench Justice Glenn Joyal if he had anything to say, Skibicki replied, “No.” The judge said he was bound by law to impose the automatic sentence after convicting Skibicki last month of four counts of first-degree murder. The women’s families “deserved more than what can be accomplished in a courtroom,” Joyal added. Relatives and supporters of the women addressed the sentencing hearing with multiple victim impact statements. Grand Chief Cathy Merrick of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs told court
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