The man who police say killed Katherine Janeiro and left her body for friends to find, Robert MacQueen aka Bruce Ellis will stand trial for her murder.
Nearly 30 years after the body of Katherine Janeiro was found inside her Barrie, Ont. apartment, the man accused of her murder has been granted a little freedom.
A preliminary hearing for a cold case homicide that struck a chord with Barrie, Ont. residents roughly 28 years ago got underway Monday with the man accused appearing in court.
A preliminary hearing for a cold case homicide that struck a chord with Barrie, Ont. residents roughly 28 years ago got underway Monday with the man accused appearing in court.
BARRIE, ONT. Barrie police detectives confirmed the identity of the man charged in the 1994 homicide of Katherine Janeiro as Robert Bruce MacQueen, who police say uses the alias Bruce Ellis. According to police, MacQueen and the 20-year-old Janeiro knew each other at the time of her death 26 years ago. Friends found Janeiro s body in her Dunlop Street basement apartment on Oct. 10. She had multiple stab wounds. Police charged MacQueen with her death after a tip from the public led them to the 58-year-old Barrie man. The accused has his next video court appearance scheduled for Thursday.
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