Serial killer Robert Pickton dead

The 74-year-old was in hospital after being the target of what Correctional Service Canada called a “major assault” on May 19 at the maximum security Port-Cartier Institution, about 480 kilometres northeast of Quebec City.

Serial killer Robert Pickton dead
A grainy image of a bearded man who is balding and has long hair behind his ears. He appears to be in a large room.

The 74-year-old was in hospital after being the target of what Correctional Service Canada called a “major assault” on May 19 at the maximum security Port-Cartier Institution, about 480 kilometres northeast of Quebec City.