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A retired trucker who killed an Indigenous woman and hid her body in locations across Western Canada has been sentenced to 11 years in prison.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
“ a long journey for my family through the justice system. Now we’re finally done, and I hope me and my family can start to heal.”Wabasca-Desmarais. At trial, Sneesby, claiming the 44-year-old came at him with a knife. The two were the only ones in the home at the time of Gladue’s death. After killing Gladue, Sneesby wrapped the body in vapour barrier and placed it in a travel trailer. It remained there until spring when Sneesby moved the trailer to a friend’s property near Athabasca. A year later, Sneesby took the trailer to a nephew’s property in Manitoba and deposited the remains along a road allowance.Article content
Crown prosecutor Andre Arseneau said Sneesby stabbed Gladue between two and 12 times, but the state of the remains made it impossible to say the exact nature of her wounds. An undated photo of Gloria Gladue, whose remains were discovered in rural Manitoba in 2018. Gladue went missing Oct. 10, 2015, in Wabasca-Desmarais. Grant Sneesby was charged with her murder but convicted of manslaughter.After the killing, Sneesby incinerated Gladue’s phone and asthma inhaler.
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