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Allan Legere

Violent crime and serial killers

Fiche documentée couvrant 16 controverses, dont « Meurtre de John Glendenning lors d'une invasion de domicile » et « Agression et agression sexuelle de Mary Glendenning ».

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Profile No. 3127 · Updated on 12 October 2026

16Documented controversies+ 1 background event
7Sources
0Formal charge · all time
2Convictions

§ Legal statuses reflect the documented sources as of the date shown; they replace neither court decisions nor the presumption of innocence. Counts are not a rating. Methodology

I. Documented controversies

Case · 11 documented stages

Nouvelle libération conditionnelle totale refusée

Conviction
01

2025-12

Nouvelle libération conditionnelle totale refusée

Conviction

La Commission refuse encore sa libération conditionnelle totale, le considérant à haut risque pour les infractions violentes.

State of the evidence
Documented
Attribution
Protagonist is the complainant

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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02

2021-01

Semi-liberté et libération conditionnelle totale refusées

Conviction

La Commission refuse à Legere la semi-liberté et la libération conditionnelle totale.

State of the evidence
Documented
Attribution
Protagonist is the complainant

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    Global NewsAllan Legere denied parolePressHigh reliability
  2. [2]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressParole board decision notes Allan Legere planned escapeNews agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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04

1994

Appel rejeté dans une décision marquante sur l'ADN

Conviction

La Cour d'appel rejette son appel; le dossier devient une référence canadienne précoce sur la preuve génétique.

State of the evidence
Documented

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    Murder in the Courts archiveR v Legere (1994) — appeal summaryArchiveMedium reliability
  2. [2]
    vLex CanadaR. v. LegereDatabaseHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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05

1991-11

Condamné pour quatre meurtres au premier degré post-évasion

Conviction

Un jury le reconnaît coupable des meurtres d'Annie Flam, Donna Daughney, Linda Daughney et James Smith.

State of the evidence
Established by a court
Attribution
Accused

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    Murder in the Courts archiveR v Legere (1994) — appeal summaryArchiveMedium reliability
  2. [2]
    vLex CanadaR. v. LegereDatabaseHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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07

1989-05-03

Évasion de l'hôpital de Moncton

Conviction

Legere s'évade pendant une visite médicale après avoir réussi à se libérer de ses entraves.

State of the evidence
Documented
Attribution
Directly implicated

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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08

1989-05

Meurtre d'Annie Flam

Conviction

Peu après son évasion, Legere tue Annie Flam, 75 ans; l'attaque comporte aussi une agression sexuelle et un incendie.

State of the evidence
Conviction
Attribution
Accused

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability
  2. [2]
    Murder in the Courts archiveR v Legere (1994) — appeal summaryArchiveMedium reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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09

1989-05

Agression de Nina Flam, survivante

Conviction

Nina Flam survit à l'attaque au cours de laquelle sa mère Annie est tuée; elle est battue et agressée sexuellement.

State of the evidence
Documented
Attribution
Accused

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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10

1989-10-14

Meurtre de Donna Daughney

Conviction

Legere tue Donna Daughney lors d'une attaque au domicile des sœurs Daughney.

State of the evidence
Conviction
Attribution
Accused

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability
  2. [2]
    Murder in the Courts archiveR v Legere (1994) — appeal summaryArchiveMedium reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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11

1989-10-14

Meurtre de Linda Daughney

Conviction

Legere tue Linda Daughney au cours de la même attaque.

State of the evidence
Conviction
Attribution
Accused

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability
  2. [2]
    Murder in the Courts archiveR v Legere (1994) — appeal summaryArchiveMedium reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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12

1989-11-16

Meurtre du révérend James Smith

Conviction

Legere tue le révérend James Smith, dernier des quatre homicides pour lesquels il sera condamné après son évasion.

State of the evidence
Conviction
Attribution
Accused

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability
  2. [2]
    Murder in the Courts archiveR v Legere (1994) — appeal summaryArchiveMedium reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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13

1989-11-24

Prise d'otage / vol de véhicule et reprise après sept mois de cavale

Conviction

Après une séquence impliquant des véhicules et des otages, Legere est repris le 24 novembre 1989.

State of the evidence
Documented
Attribution
Directly implicated

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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03

2019-05

Arme dissimulée découverte dans son téléviseur de cellule

Civil / administrative proceedings

Une arme artisanale est découverte cachée dans le téléviseur de sa cellule.

State of the evidence
Documented
Attribution
Directly implicated

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressParole board decision notes Allan Legere planned escapeNews agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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06

1991

Projet d'évasion avec prise d'otage relevé dans son dossier correctionnel

Civil / administrative proceedings

Une décision de libération conditionnelle rendue publique en 2021 indique que Legere avait planifié en 1991 une nouvelle évasion avec prise d'otage.

State of the evidence
Documented
Attribution
Directly implicated

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressParole board decision notes Allan Legere planned escapeNews agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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Case · 3 documented stages

Peine à perpétuité pour le meurtre de John Glendenning

Conviction
14

1987-01

Peine à perpétuité pour le meurtre de John Glendenning

Conviction

Legere commence le 22 janvier 1987 à purger une peine à perpétuité.

State of the evidence
Established by a court
Attribution
Accused

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    Correctional Service CanadaDeath of an inmate from Edmonton InstitutionOfficial documentVery high reliability
  2. [2]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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15

1986

Meurtre de John Glendenning lors d'une invasion de domicile

Conviction

Legere participe à une invasion de domicile au cours de laquelle John Glendenning est tué; il est reconnu coupable de meurtre au deuxième degré.

State of the evidence
Conviction
Attribution
Accused

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability
  2. [2]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressSerial killer Allan Legere dead at 78News agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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16

1986

Agression et agression sexuelle de Mary Glendenning

Conviction

Mary Glendenning est battue et agressée sexuellement lors de la même invasion de domicile.

State of the evidence
Documented
Attribution
Accused

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    CityNews / The Canadian PressAllan Legere denied full paroleNews agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 16 September 2026

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II. Documented background

Documented biographical or institutional milestones (elections, appointments, foundings, acquisitions…). These are not controversies and are not counted as such.

  1. 2026-03-09

    Décès en détention à Edmonton

    Le SCC confirme le décès de Legere à 78 ans alors qu'il purge toujours sa peine à perpétuité.

    Sources · 2
    1. Correctional Service Canada — Death of an inmate from Edmonton Institution
    2. CityNews / The Canadian Press — Serial killer Allan Legere dead at 78

III. Constellation of documented links

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