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Subject: Re: Congratulations!! Edmonton "Murder capital of Canada" Posted on: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 15:53:16 +0000 (UTC)

On Mar 22, 9:48 am, "Loaf of Bread" wrote:
> On Mar 22, 9:18 am, JimMcCarthy
> wrote:
>
> > And this story does not even include the 107 . trade workers murdered by
> > some serial killer, believed to be a cop,lawyer or judge!!
>
> Hey Grosvenor!!
>
> The CBC story, reprinted below, makes reference to 20 . trade
> workers slain in the Edmonton area since 1983. Care to give us a
> source for the other 87 you claim were murdered?
>
> Edmonton murders
> Edmonton's murdered women
> Last Updated January 4, 2007
> CBC News
>
> On May 8, 2006, RCMP in Alberta arrested Thomas Svekla and charged him
> with murder in the death of Theresa Innes, 36. Police accused Svekla
> of killing the . trade worker and transporting her remains in a
> hockey bag.
>
> Early in 2007, Svekla was charged in the death of a second prostitute,
> 19-year-old Rachel Quinney. Police allege it was Svekla who reported
> the discovery of Quinney's body in a wooded area northeast of Sherwood
> Park, an Edmonton suburb, on June 11, 2004.
>
> Svekla is now charged with two counts each of second-degree murder and
> offering an indignity to a human body in the two deaths.
>
> Since 1983, the bodies of more than 20 Edmonton women have been found.
> All have been described by police as either prostitutes or women with
> high-risk lifestyles.

[snip]

Forgot to give the link for the story.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/edmonton_murders/