Concordia University killer Valery Fabrikant dies in prison

Valery Fabrikant, a former Concordia University professor who murdered four colleagues in 1992, has died in prison at age 86. He had been serving a life sentence for the shootings, which were motivated by academic disputes.
Why it matters
The death of a notorious criminal marks the end of a significant chapter in Canadian academic history and the long-standing legal case surrounding the 1992 tragedy.
Valery Fabrikant, the former Concordia University professor who murdered four of his colleagues, has died in prison.
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