Federal inmate expected to plead guilty today to killing serial killer Robert Pickton

Robert Pickton's killer tells court he did it 'for the victims' during guilty plea

An inmate who has pleaded guilty to murdering Robert Pickton in prison last year says he did it for the serial killer's victims.

‘I Did It for the Victims’: Robert Pickton’s Killer Tells Court During Guilty Plea

An inmate who has pleaded guilty to murdering Robert Pickton in prison last year says he did it for the serial killer’s victims. Martin Charest admitted today to fatally assaulting Pickton with a broken broom handle at the Port-Cartier federal penitentiary in May 2024. Charest pleaded guilty to first-degree murder during a court appearance in Sept-Îles, Que., northeast of Quebec City. Pickton was convicted in 2007 of six counts of second-degree …

Quebec inmate who killed notorious serial killer Robert Pickton pleads guilty

This story first appeared in the Montreal Gazette The man who killed one of Canada’s most notorious serial killers inside a federal penitentiary in Quebec last year pleaded guilty to the homicide on Thursday. A judge at a courthouse in Sept-Îles heard the guilty plea from Martin “Spike” Charest, 52, who appeared by videoconference. Charest is currently at a federal penitentiary in Ste-Anne-des-Plaines, located north of Montreal. When he was conn…

Federal inmate expected to plead guilty today to killing serial killer Robert Pickton (Canada)

An inmate accused of killing notorious serial killer Robert Pickton in a prison attack last year is expected to plead guilty today. Martin Charest was charged with first-degree murder in July, more than a year after Pickton died following a May 2024 assault at the Port-Cartier federal penitentiary. ...