A remorseless killer who committed the “grotesque” crime of fatally stabbing his ex-wife and daughter on a busy North York street has been sentenced to life in prison.
Godfrey Sig-Od’s “savage attack” on two defenceless family members was committed in full public view on the afternoon of Aug. 26, 2022, Superior Court Justice Alfred O’Marra said Thursday, reading his sentencing reasons.
Betsy Powell is a Toronto-based reporter covering crime andcourts for the Star. Follow her on Twitter: @powellbetsy.
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