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No parole for Kelly Ellard, convicted in 1997 of murdering Victoria teenager Reena Virk


No parole for Kelly Ellard, convicted in 1997 of murdering Victoria teenager Reena Virk

Kelly Ellard says she has seen the world through different eyes since the birth of her child. But that wasn’t enough to convince a member of Canada’s Parole Board to grant the convicted murderer an accompanied temporary release from prison. After about 20 minutes of deliberation, board member Catherine Dawson said she and fellow board […]

Kelly Ellard, who killed 14-year-old Reena Virk in 1997, is seeking parole


Kelly Ellard, who killed 14-year-old Reena Virk in 1997, is seeking parole

A British Columbia woman who killed 14-year-old Reena Virk near a Victoria-area bridge two decades ago is asking a parole board to release her from prison. Kelly Ellard, who was 15 at the time of the death, is serving a life sentence for first-degree murder and will appear before a committee today to request her […]