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It began in 2007, with break-ins where the main thing stolen was women's lingerie. Few people reported the thefts, and by 2009, local police had more pressing concerns - two women had been sexually assaulted.
Any link between Canadian Air Force Colonel Russell Williams and the crimes at first seemed unthinkable. But after being stopped at a random roadblock, police brought him in for questioning. A nine-hour interrogation would reveal the distinguished colonel's secret life as he confesses to the break-ins and much more.
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On Sept. 30, 2009, Laurie Massicotte became Col. Russell Williams' second assault victim in Tweed, Ontario. Blindfolded and beaten, her ordeal went on for three-and-a-half hours. She spoke for the first time on television to "48 Hours Mystery."
"I kept thinking, 'before he leaves here, this guy is going to kill me.'"
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On Nov. 25, 2009, two months after Laurie Massicotte's attack, the body of Cpl. Marie-France Comeau, 38, was found in her home in the nearby town of Brighton.
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In his capacity as commander of the CFB Trenton base, Col. Russell Williams sent a condolence letter to Cpl. Marie-France Comeau's father after her murder. Williams would later confess to the crime.
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Jessica Lloyd with her brother, Andy. Andy spoke to "48 Hours" about his family's ordeal. He says Jess was outgoing and popular - not the sort to just up and disappear.
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Jessica Lloyd, 27, of Tweed, Ontario, was Col. Russell Williams' second homicide victim.
Williams confessed to her murder during an interrogation on Feb. 7, 2010. Police has stopped Williams at a random roadblock and grew suspicious of the colonel when they realized his tires seemed to match tire tracks found near Jessica's home.
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Russell Williams graduated from the University of Toronto with degrees in politics and business. His friend, Jeff Farquar says after a painful breakup, Williams started going to the movies a lot. He memorized the dialogue and seemed to model his life on "Top Gun."
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Police discovered a mountain of stolen underwear: underpants, bras and camisoles stuffed into the rafters of Williams' garage and packed in boxes in the basement - trophies from dozens of break-ins. Break-ins, which, at the time, most of his victims never even knew about.
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Russell Williams pleaded guilty to the murders of Marie-France Comeau and Jessica Lloyd, to two sexual assaults and an astonishing 82 counts of breaking and entering - the bizarre underwear thefts that started it all. The colonel's own candid self-portraits, showing him modeling the stolen underwear, were shown in court during trial.
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Col. Russell Williams took thousands of photographs of himself wearing
the underwear he stole from his victims' homes. Williams' break-in and theft victims included his next-door neighbor.
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Another of Col. Russell Williams self-portraits. He took thousands of photographs of himself wearing the underwear he stole from his victims' homes.
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Russell Williams is serving two life sentences for first-degree murder, and additional time for his other charges, at the Kingston Penitentiary in Ontario.
