Marie-Chantale Desjardins, who was 10 years old when she disappeared on July 16, 1994, after she left a friend’s house at the end of the day in Ste-Thérèse, Que., northwest of Montreal, is shown in this police handout photo. Her body was found four days later in the neighbouring community of Rosemère in the woods behind a shopping centre. The Canadian Press/Handout – Surete du QuebecThere is “no hope for rehabilitation” for a Quebec man who was convicted of second-degree murder in the killing of a 10-year-old girl north of Montreal in 1994, a judge said Monday as she sentenced the killer to the maximum sentence allowable under the law.Superior Court Justice Hélène Di Salvo told a court in St-Jerôme, Que., that Réal Courtemanche has not shown any remorse for his crime, as she ordered him to serve life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years.
No Hope of Rehabilitation for Quebecer Who Killed 10-Year-Old in 1994, Judge Says
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