Luka Magnotta transferred from maximum security prison

We are learning tonight that another notorious killer who led police on a global Manhunt that ended at an internet cafe in Berlin more than a decade ago has been transferred out of a Maximum Security Prison ctv’s Judy Tren has the details Luca magnata made International headlines in 2012 for killing Chinese

University student Jun Linn then mailing his hands and feet to political parties and schools magnata spent nearly a decade in maximum security but today we learned he’s been living in medium security since 2022 there’s still really high walls there’s still really high fences there’s still jail cells that

Lock there are still guards there are armed guards in making its decision the correctional services of Canada says it balanced many factors including Public Safety risks safe secure and Humane treatment and victim’s rights a conservative MP who recently toured L makaza prison said guards told him magnata is is there along with another

Notorious killer I came face to face with Paul Bernardo Bernardo was convicted for raping and killing three teenage girls including his sister-in-law Bernardo was quietly transferred to medium security last year resulting in a political Firestorm shortly after former public security minister Marco manino was tossed from cabinet on social media Frank Caputo

Said he was outraged when he saw the facilities the two murderers can access if I wasn’t pissed off and off seeing the hockey rank and the tennis court there was more the cherry on top was seeing this beautiful gymnasium CC says the hockey rink and Tennis Court aren’t functioning and won’t confirm where

Magnata is serving time Senator Kim Pate who has researched the prison system says the transfer is being politicized the fact that um having human rights in prison somehow equates to condoning bad behavior it’s just the opposite presumably when people go to prison we want them to work on the very issues

That brought them there in the first place Correctional Services says an inmate can be returned to a higher level of security immediately if it’s needed to keep the public other offenders and its staff safe Omar all right Judy thank you

Judy Trinh reports on notorious killer Luka Magnotta being transferred from a maximum security prison back in 2022.

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