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Triple-murderer Dustin Duthie was handed a life sentence without parole eligibility for 35 years on Thursday in the deaths of his mother, stepfather and girlfriend nearly three years ago.
Duthie, 27, pleaded guilty March 2 to two counts of second-degree murder in the July 26, 2018, killing of his girlfriend, Taylor Toller, as well as the stabbing death of his mother, Shawn Boshuck, five days later.
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Duthie also pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the killing of his stepfather, Alan Pennylegion, who confronted him in the midst of cleaning up the blood after killing his mother. Duthie admitted to killing Pennylegion to eliminate him as a witness.
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The prosecution will ask that convicted triple murderer Dustin Duthie be locked up a minimum 35 years when sentencing arguments are made later this month.
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Just days before he was to face a Calgary jury for the murders of his girlfriend, mother and stepfather, Dustin Duthie entered surprise guilty pleas.
Duthie sat dispassionately in the prisoner’s box as Crown prosecutor Shane Parker read in a lengthy statement of agreed facts signed by the killer and his lawyer, Ray Dieno.
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Duthie, 27, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the July 26, 2018, killing of his girlfriend, Taylor Toller, 24, and the fatal stabbing of his mother, Shawn Boshuck, 52, five days later.