A convicted murderer who overpowered a guard while on a day outing in Alberta and took hostages during a nine-day manhunt has been denied parole.
“I’ve spent years but have not been able to find the words to communicate the extreme remorse I feel for all the people I’ve hurt with my horrific, extremely violent actions.” He then went on a nine-day crime rampage near Grande Prairie that included three hostage-takings and a shootout with police. “The thoughts of hurting somebody or causing physical pain or murder started in my childhood. My life just totally spiralled at the time of the murder,” Bicknell said.One of Bicknell’s victims from his prison escape rampage spoke against his release.
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