Serial Killer Robert Pickton in Critical Condition After Prison Assault

The convicted murderer was attacked with a broken broom handle in a Quebec maximum-security prison, raising questions about inmate safety and prison conditions.

Robert Pickton, convicted of six murders, was assaulted by another inmate at Port-Cartier Institution.
The 74-year-old is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following the attack on Sunday.
Pickton was transferred to Quebec from British Columbia for his safety, but still faced threats.
Victims' families express mixed emotions, citing painful memories and a sense of karma.
Authorities are investigating the assault to understand how it occurred within a high-security facility.

South China Morning Post