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Allan Legere | |
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| Born | Allan Joseph Legere February 13, 1948 Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Other names | The Monster of the Miramichi |
| Conviction(s) | Murder, Arson, Rapist |
| Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for 25 years |
| Details | |
| Victims | 5 |
Span of crimes | June 21, 1986 – November 24, 1989 |
| Country | Canada |
| Location(s) | New Brunswick |
Date apprehended | November 24, 1989 |
| Imprisoned at | Special Handling Unit (1991-2015) Edmonton Institution (2015-present) |
Allan Joseph Legere (born February 13, 1948), also known as the Monster of the Miramichi, is a Canadian rapist, arsonist, and serial killer.In 1989, he escaped while receiving care in a nearby hospital and was recaptured and returned to prison where he is serving a life sentence.