The Canadian Press 17/05/2024 13:48 The murder trial of an admitted serial killer has wrapped up its second week of evidence. Two former acquaintances of Jeremy Skibicki were expected to testify Friday about their interactions with the killer. Crown prosecutors told court that one witness had an unexpected health issue, while the other didn’t show up. Skibicki is facing four counts of first-degree murder for the slayings of four Indigenous women in Winnipeg in 2022. His lawyers have said he carried out the killings but is not criminally responsible due to a mental illness. Prosecutors are arguing the killings were racially motivated and Skibicki preyed on the women at homeless shelters. The trial has heard Skibicki assaulted his victims, strangled or drowned them and disposed of their bodies in garbage…
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