Shafia family murders, Criminal case in Canada
The Shafia family murders involved the deaths of three sisters and their stepmother.
The incident occurred on June 30, 2009, and was later recognized as an honor killing.
This case brought widespread attention to the issue of honor killings within immigrant communities.
The trial took place at the Frontenac County Court House in Kingston, Ontario.
The case used forensic evidence from submerged cars to resolve the crime.
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