MISSING: Women of Vancouver’s downtown Eastside
Crime Junkie
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The Picton Case
Willie Picton lived a very simple life in this like ramshackle trailer on the farm property. When Willie's mother died, he and his siblings parceled off pieces of the family's sprawling farmland to the city and to local developers. One woman who encountered Willie on the downtown East side described him as someone who was comfortable picking up a sex worker who would pay them quickly. They even described him as a nice guy. If anyone asked what he did for a living, he'd say, I'm a pig man. That's all I am. Just a pig man."
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