Jopey Atsiqtaq enters court in Iqaluit on Sept. 25, following his arrest in connection with the killing of Mary Ann Birmingham in 1986. (File photo by Arty Sarkisian)
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Jopey Atsiqtaq, accused in 1986 killing of Iqaluit teen, served sentence for 2 other murders committed in the city that same year
In June — three months before being charged in the killing of an Iqaluit teen 38 years ago — Jopey Atsiqtaq sought full parole for two other murders that occurred in 1986 that he was convicted of and imprisoned for.
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ᓄᓇᕗᒧᑦ ᒪᓕᒐᓕᕆᔨᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᑎᑎᕋᖅᑕᖓ ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇᖅᑐᒥ ᐅᖃᖃᑎᒌᓂᐅᖁᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᐃᑲᕐᕋᓂ ᑕᓪᓕᒪᓂ ᐅᖃᖃᑎᒌᒍᑎᐅᓕᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᒪᓕᒐᓕᕆᕝᕕᒡᔪᐊᕐᒥ
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