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'Canadian Psycho' Magnotta pleads not guilty
19/06/2012 - CANADA

'Canadian Psycho' Magnotta pleads not guilty

Luka Rocco Magnotta, a former porn star accused of brutally killing, cannabilising and dismembering a man, pleaded not guilty to all charges related to the murder in a Canadian courtroom on Tuesday.
'Canadian Psycho' extradited back to Canada
18/06/2012 - CANADA-GERMANY

'Canadian Psycho' extradited back to Canada

Luka Rocco Magnotta, a former porn star accused of the brutal murder and dismemberment of a Chinese student in Montreal, was extradited back to Canada on Monday following his arrest in Germany two weeks ago.
Toulouse shooter's father files murder suit in Paris
11/06/2012 - FRANCE

Toulouse shooter's father files murder suit in Paris

The father of Mohamed Merah, who shot dead seven people in and near Toulouse in March, has filed a murder suit against the police unit involved in the shooting death of his son following a 32-hour stand-off, his lawyer said on Monday.
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'Canadian Psycho' linked to new body parts discovery
06/06/2012 - CANADA

'Canadian Psycho' linked to new body parts discovery

Canadian police said Wednesday that a new discovery of severed body parts, this time a hand and foot mailed to two schools in the city of Vancouver, is likely linked to their investigation of suspected murderer Luka Magnotta.
Manhunt for Canadian porn actor ends in Berlin
06/06/2012 - THE WEEK IN THE AMERICAS

Manhunt for Canadian porn actor ends in Berlin

The so-called "Canadian psycho" is caught in Berlin. Porn star Luka Rocco Magnotta was wanted for dismembering a Chinese student and posting his body parts to political parties. Next, Wisconsin's controversial governor Scott Walker makes history by surviving a recall election, in a major boost for the Republican party ahead of the US presidential election in November. Finally, Mexican students unite against presidential frontrunner Enrique Pena Nieto.
'Canadian Psycho' Magnotta will not fight extradition
05/06/2012 - GERMANY - CANADA

'Canadian Psycho' Magnotta will not fight extradition

Following his arrest in Berlin, suspected murderer Luka Magnotta said Tuesday he would not fight extradition to Canada, where he faces charges related to killing a man, posting a video of the crime online and mailing body parts to political parties.
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'Canadian Psycho' Magnotta arrested in Berlin
04/06/2012 - GERMANY

'Canadian Psycho' Magnotta arrested in Berlin

Luka Rocco Magnotta, the Canadian former porn actor suspected of murdering a man and mailing body parts to political parties, was arrested in Berlin on Monday after fleeing Canada last week and traveling through France, German police confirmed.
Canadian murder suspect may have fled Paris
04/06/2012 - FRANCE

Canadian murder suspect may have fled Paris

French police tracking Luka Rocco Magnotta (pictured), the Canadian porn actor suspected of murdering a man and mailing body parts to political parties, said Monday he may have fled to an unknown destination via an international bus station.
Porn star murder suspect at large in Paris, police say
06/06/2012 - FRANCE

Porn star murder suspect at large in Paris, police say

French police confirmed Sunday that the Canadian porn actor suspected of filming the murder of his boyfriend and mailing body parts to officials is now in Paris. Luka Rocco Magnotta also uses the aliases Eric Clinton Newman and Vladimir Romanov.
Man confesses to notorious murder of New York boy
25/05/2012 - United States

Man confesses to notorious murder of New York boy

A former store worker has confessed to brutally murdering 6-year-old Etan Patz in a basement 33 years ago, New York police announced on Friday. The arrest of Pedro Hernandez appears to solve one of the United States' most notorious child killings.
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