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Apr 2017
1h 28m

Robert Pickton

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Robert Pickton is one of Canada's most notorious serial killers. He has admitted murdering as many as 49 but the numbers may be higher. Pickton preyed on the vulnerable in Vancouver's Eastside. Pickton owned a pig farm which he used to his advantage in disposing of the bodies of the many that he murdered. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the bizarre eleme ... Show More
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