Robert Pickton [4]
Canadian True Crime
Kristi Lee
4.7 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 January 2018
⏱️ 90 minutes
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[Part 4 of 4] In this final episode, we find out about Robert Pickton's interrogation, processing Canada's largest crime scene, what happened in the trial, and the aftermath.
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| 0:00.0 | This podcast may contain coarse language, adult themes, and content of a violent and disturbing nature. |
| 0:09.5 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:18.5 | This is Christy, and welcome to Canadian True Crime, Episode 18. |
| 0:24.0 | Robert Picton, Part 4, The Conclusion. |
| 0:28.7 | Please note, in addition to the usual disclaimer, |
| 0:32.0 | this episode includes details about evidence of animal cruelty. |
| 0:41.8 | Thank you. details about evidence of animal cruelty. When we last left off, the police had just started to raid the Picton farm, |
| 0:47.2 | and Robert Pickton was taken to the station in handcuffs. |
| 0:51.1 | It was February 5, 2002, and he was 52 years old. |
| 0:56.0 | As police searched through the house, they found the prohibited gun on the shelf above Robert's washing machine. |
| 1:03.0 | This discovery was crucial as it justified their search warrant. |
| 1:08.0 | But it wasn't just a gun. It was wrapped in plastic and there was something |
| 1:13.0 | odd looking about it. To their horror, the 22 Smith & Wesson revolver had a plastic dildo attached to its |
| 1:21.0 | barrel. It had five live bullets and one shell casing, meaning one had been fired. Things only took a turn for the |
| 1:29.9 | worst. In Robert's office, police uncovered a pair of women's running shoes and an orange |
| 1:35.9 | asthma inhaler. Attached to the inhaler was the prescription label that had a familiar name on it, |
| 1:42.9 | Serena Abbott's Way, one of the missing |
| 1:45.3 | women who had disappeared just six months beforehand. She had picked up her inhaler from the |
| 1:51.4 | pharmacy just weeks before she'd disappeared. The officers knew what this meant. They were |
| 1:57.5 | shocked. Police searched Robert's bedroom. |
| 2:02.6 | In the bottom drawer of his nightstand, |
| 2:04.8 | they found a flare gun that had been adapted to take 12-gauge shells, |
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