Accused Manitoba Killer Warned by Judge His Meth Addiction Could Cost Him His Family

Accused Manitoba Killer Warned by Judge His Meth Addiction Could Cost Him His Family
A forensic investigator is on the scene of an ongoing investigation regarding five deaths in southern Manitoba, in Carman, Man., on Feb. 12, 2024. The Canadian Press/David Lipnowski
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The man accused of killing five family members, including his three young children, was warned by a judge to get his methamphetamine addiction under control or risk losing everything.

Ryan Howard Manoakeesick faces five counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of his 30-year-old common-law partner, six-year-old daughter, four-year-old son and two-month-old baby girl, as well as his partner’s 17-year-old niece.