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Name: Butcher
Author: Gary C. King

This biography investigates the criminal career of Robert "Willie" Pickton, detailing the investigations that uncovered his extensive crimes, the forensic evidence presented, and the legal proceedings that led to his conviction. It provides context through interviews, court documents, and police reports, offering insight into the investigative process and the impact on the victims’ families.

First publish date: 2009

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography

Authors: Gary C. King

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