The Dark Legacy of Robert Pickton: Canada's Notorious Pig Farmer Killer

Early Life and Troubled Upbringing

Robert William Pickton was born on October 24, 1949, in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. Raised on the family-owned pig farm alongside his siblings, Pickton's childhood was marked by hard labor and neglect. His mother prioritized farm work over the children's education and personal hygiene, often sending them to school in soiled clothing, which led to social isolation and ridicule from peers. This environment fostered a deep attachment to his mother and a detachment from societal norms.

The Pig Farm and 'Piggy's Palace'

After the death of their parents in the late 1970s, Robert and his brother, David, inherited the family pig farm. They diversified the property's use, establishing the 'Piggy's Palace Good Times Society' in 1996, a supposed nonprofit organization that hosted events, parties, and raves. These gatherings attracted a mix of attendees, including members of the Hells Angels, and were notorious for their wild nature. The farm became a hub for illicit activities, setting the stage for the horrors that would later unfold. ...Read More

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