Willy Pickton Murders Could Have Been Stopped Years Earlier

But, according to his own account, Canada's notorious serial killer murdered only 49. Barbie Latza Nadeau on how he’s escaping justice.

Published Aug. 18 2010 5:41PM EDT

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Canadian pig farmer Robert “Willy” Pickton admitted to killing 49 women when he finally got caught in 2002. But 49 wasn't enough for him. He desperately wanted to kill one more.

Barbie Latza Nadeau

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Willy Pickton Murders Could Have Been Stopped Years Earlier

But, according to his own account, Canada's notorious serial killer murdered only 49. Barbie Latza Nadeau on how he’s escaping justice.

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Barbie Latza Nadeau

Willy Pickton Murders Could Have Been Stopped Years Earlier

But, according to his own account, Canada's notorious serial killer murdered only 49. Barbie Latza Nadeau on how he’s escaping justice.

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