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Afowerk in Calgary in 2017

Date Name City Province Licensed Victims Deaths Injuries Suicide Firearms OIC Impact
2017 Afowerk Calgary AB 4 4 0 No Yes

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Classification: reported
Incident Summary: In 2017, a quadruple murder occurred in Calgary, AB, resulting in the deaths of four individuals. Tewodros Kebede and Yu Chieh Liao were sentenced to life in prison for their roles in the crime.

Well-Supported Details:

  • The incident occurred in 2017.
  • Four individuals were killed in the incident.
  • The victims were identified as Cody Pfeiffer, 25, and sisters Tiffany Ear, 39, and Glynnis Fox, 36.
  • A fourth victim, Hanock Afowerk, was also killed in the incident.
  • Tewodros Kebede and Yu Chieh Liao were convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Hanock Afowerk and accessory after the fact in the deaths of the other three victims.
  • Kebede and Liao were sentenced to life in prison.

Unverified or Conflicting Claims: None

Source Quality Notes:

  • Source 1: [news] https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/kebede-liao-ear-fox-pfeiffer-murder-accessory-sentencing-hearing-1.5468700

+ Credibility: credible (1)
+ Reliability: high
+ Date: 2017 (year only)
+ Authoritative: yes
+ Primary source: yes

Status: Reported by at least one credible source. Credible: 1, Social: 0, Other: 0.

News Stories

News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/kebede-liao-ear-fox-pfeiffer-murder-accessory-sentencing-hearing-1.5468700

Tewodros Kebede and Yu Chieh Liao were sentenced to life in prison for their roles in a quadruple murder in Calgary. They were convicted of first-degree murder in the 2017 kidnapping and torture death of Hanock Afowerk and accessory after the fact in the deaths of three others. The victims were Cody Pfeiffer, 25, and sisters Tiffany Ear, 39, and Glynnis Fox, 36, who were found dead in a burnt-out vehicle.