The Luka Magnotta murder case shows some startling similarities to plot elements in the psychosexual 1992 film Basic Instinct — just the latest example of what appears to be movie violence crossing over into the real world. full story ![]()
A Montreal judge will decide this afternoon if Luka Magnotta will stand trial in the death of a Concordia University student last year.
cbc.ca (1 month and 11 days ago)

On April 13, 2013, a Court of Quebec judge determined Luka Rocco Magnotta, an ex-porn star who has been labeled the “Canadian Psycho,” will be stand trial for the brutal murder of Concordia University student Jun Lin...
examiner.com (1 month and 10 days ago)
Although the date for Luka Magnotta's murder trial is more than two years after his arrest, that is not an unusual amount of time for a high-profile murder case to reach the trial stage.
cbc.ca (17 days ago)
Until yesterday, Luka Magnotta had remained mostly impassive during the first days of proceedings, as he sat shackled in his fortified prisoner's box.
cbc.ca (2 months and 11 days ago)
When Luka Magnotta was arrested for murder, dismemberment, and cannibalism, it was no news to a certain group of people. Cyber sleuths had been tracking Magnotta for some time online, and had warned law enforcement Magnotta was dangerous.The world...
examiner.com (1 month and 10 days ago)

Montreal man Luka Magnotta, who has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the gruesome slaying and dismemberment of Jun Lin last May, asked for a break then crumpled to the floor with his handcuffs still on.
dailymail.co.uk (2 months and 7 days ago)
Luka Magnotta's preliminary hearing will hear today from a final group of witnesses before adjourning until next month.
cbc.ca (2 months and 5 days ago)
At least 25 people waited in line this morning outside the Montreal courtroom where Luka Magnotta's preliminary hearing was set to begin.
cbc.ca (2 months and 15 days ago)
A document released late last night shows Luka Magnotta was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia as a teenager.
cbc.ca (1 month and 20 days ago)

At a hearing to decide whether he should face trial on murder charges, Luka Magnotta collapses in court.
sky.com (2 months and 7 days ago)
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