Montreal duo pleads guilty in six-month body retention case

Friday, May 2, 2025, 11:38 am

In a grim legal development, two Montreal men have pleaded guilty after confessing to keeping a woman’s body in their home for six months. The disturbing case, which in one report involves an Indigenous victim, has shocked the community and raised profound ethical and legal questions.


cp24.com/ / Montreal men plead guilty after keeping woman’s body on couch for six months - CP24

Montreal men plead guilty after keeping woman’s body on couch for six months  CP24

globalnews.ca / Montreal brothers plead guilty after keeping woman’s body on couch for six months

Prosecutor Simon Lapierre confirmed that brothers Nicodemo and Francesco Sansalone admitted guilt this week in the death of Alasie Tukkiapik.

theglobeandmail.com / Montreal men plead guilty after keeping Indigenous woman’s body on couch for six months

A prosecutor confirmed that brothers Nicodemo and Francesco Sansalone admitted guilt this week in the death of 41-year-old Alasie Tukkiapik

thestar.com / Montreal men plead guilty after keeping woman's body on couch for six months

MONTREAL - Two Montreal men have pleaded guilty to committing an indignity to a body after admitting they left the remains of an Indigenous woman on the couch in their home for six months.


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