Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.A vigil with photos of Morgan Harris attached is shown as family and friends of three murdered women gather at a vigil in Winnipeg, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.Skibicki is accused of murdering Rebecca Contois, Morgan Harris, Mercedes Myron and an unknown victim Indigenous leaders have named Buffalo Woman. She has not been found.
The partial remains of Contois were found in a garbage bin and at a city-run landfill in the spring of 2022.In a busy and emotional courtroom Thursday, potential jurors were asked seven questions by a judge to deem them fit to be a juror in this case. Twelve were chosen, along with two alternates.Skibicki, wearing a grey T-shirt and with a bald head, beard and glasses, sat in the courtroom expressing no emotion while the jury was chosen.
Countrywide protests were held after police said they would not search the Prairie Green Landfill for Harris and Myran, but last month the federal and Manitoba governments committed $40 million for a search.Canada, U.S., U.K. lay additional sanctions on Iran over attack on Israel
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