The Renfrew County Massacre
Canadian True Crime
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The Killing of Three Women in Renfrew
Basil Baroutski was arrested after a five-hour manhunt in Renfrew County, Ontario. He told police he killed the three women and cited his own reading of the Ten Commandments as justification for what he did. Basil's brother sent him text messages to persuade him to give himself up. The interrogation tape has not been released but we've selected just a few quotes from it that will give you an idea of how Basile sounded when he spoke. In this clip, Basil quotes what he says is one of the Ten commandments as justification: "I shall not kill"
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