Overview

• Skibicki admitted to killing the women but claimed he was not criminally responsible due to schizophrenia.
• The judge dismissed the defense's argument, ruling that Skibicki was aware of his actions and motivated by racism.
• The case has highlighted the ongoing crisis of violence against Indigenous women in Canada.
• Families of the victims expressed relief and called the verdict a form of justice.
• Efforts will continue to locate the remains of two victims believed to be in a Winnipeg landfill.