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As we uncovered negligence and malice in Saskatoon's police station and prosecutor's office, similar bad investigations leading to wrongful convictions have turned up in other cities. Winnipeg is one. Monique Turenne's case had already been tried in the media before she contacted us.

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 Monique Turenne

Parts of this story began to emerge in 1996.

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Winnipeg Police stories
Number of complaints filed against Manitoba police higher in 2003
 
Loren Schinkel: Bad cop
The nine page statement manufactured by Loren Schinkel: 1 | 2| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Monique Turenne story
Monique Turenne: caught in a frame made by Schinkel, Florida DA and confessed killer
James Driskell: wrongfully convicted
Tom Sophonow: wrongfully convicted
 
 
Fort Francis, Ontario:
Dirty cop Scott Gobeils
 
Edmonton
Abdulahi Muhamed
No name case
 
Toronto
LAPD
Serpico
Detroit
Las Vegas: Kirstin Lobato
 

Monique Turenne: the headlines

1996, June 19: AP, Panama City, Fla.-- Turenne to face more charges?
1996, Oct. 12: AP, Panama City, Fla.-- Confession Detailed: Police say Turenne killing admitted
1996, Oct. 16: Winnipeg Free Press -- Woman's ex-lover convicted in killing: Widow hopes pain is over | Woman advised not to testify | Winnipeg Sun -- Monique to face trial predicts killer's lawyer: Says Canada will extradite her to Florida 'sooner or later' |
1997, Mar. 20, Winnipeg Free Press -- Turenne indicted in U.S. slaying: Winnipeg woman could face death penalty in husband's murder
1998, June 12: Winnipeg Free Press -- Turenne arrested in 1996 murder: Faces Florida trial in husband's slaying (p.A1) | Turenne to contest extradition warrant
1998, June 13: Winnipeg Free Press -- Turenne gets bail: Extradition decision on Florida murder charges may take year (Front page) | Legal hurdles still ahead for Turenne
1998, October 23: Winnipeg Sun --- Florida hides game plan: lawyer (scanned image of paper)
1998, Nov. 21: Winnipeg Sun -- Judge rules release of statement: Local Turenne interview unprotected
1999, Mar. 27: Winnipeg Free Press -- Extradition law unconstitutional: Turenne's lawyer; Don't breach her rights to fair trial, he pleads
May 5, 2000: Winnipeg Free Press -- A Soldier's Murder by Dan Lett: Part 1a | Part 1b
2001, Nov. 12: Winnipeg Free Press -- Turenne fights to get murder trial in Canada
2001, February 21: Winnipeg Sun-- 'Playing the system': Victim's sister sick of Turenne delays (scanned image of paper)
 

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