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Clifford Olson

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    Clifford Olson

  • Olson is arrested by the RCMP on Vancouver Island.

  • Olson reveals locations of victims’ bodies to RCMP.

  • Olson confesses to 11 murders in what was dubbed the “trial of the century.”

  • B.C. Supreme Court sentenced 11 simultaneous life sentences.

  • Olson sends a letter to the parents of 16-year-old victim Daryn Johnsrude, detailing their son’s murder.

  • Imprisoned at Kingston Penitentiary.

  • Olson requests an early parole hearing after serving 15 of his 25-year sentence.

  • Olson transfers from a Saskatchewan prison to Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, north of Montreal.

  • A National Parole Board jury agree Olson will stay behind bars.

  • At another parole hearing, Olson claims he struck a deal with the U.S. attorney general regarding 9/11 information, his parole is denied.

  • Olson now 70, informs the Toronto Sun he earns over $1,000 a month in old age security benefits. This starts a nationwide outrage.

  • Olson flunks third parole hearing. Which he claims will be his last.

  • Victims’ families are notified Olson is dying of cancer in a Quebec hospital.

  • Victims’ families are informed Olsen had died.