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murder of eight-year-old girl in Canada

Victoria Elizabeth Marie"Tori"Stafford (July 15, – April 8, ) was a Canadian girl who was abducted, raped, and murdered by Michael Rafferty and Terri-Lynne McClintic.

Michael Rafferty was convicted last week of murdering eight-year-old Victoria Stafford, who went missing near her Ontario school in April

Michael Rafferty was convicted last week of murdering eight-year-old Victoria Stafford, who went missing near her Ontario school in April

Michael Rafferty was led away to begin an automatic life sentence for the murder of Tori Stafford, his empty, utterly unremarkable life offered no answers.

Victoria Elizabeth Marie "Tori" Stafford (July 15, – April 8, ) was a Canadian girl who was abducted, raped, and murdered by Michael Rafferty and.

Michael Thomas Rafferty, 28, is shown in this undated photo taken from Facebook.

The trial of a man accused in the murder, abduction and sexual assault of Victoria (Tori) Stafford will begin Monday, nearly three years.

Her body was found three months later in a wooded area in rural Ontario. The subsequent investigation and search were the subject of massive media coverage across Canada.^[2]

The police response to the situation as it developed, as well as their failure to announce an Amber alert was criticized by the public, and has been the focus of a review of the Amber alert system in Canada.

The circumstances of her death were unknown to the public until a publication ban was lifted in December

Abduction, murder, and investigation

At about p.m. on April 8, , Stafford left Oliver Stephens Public School to go home,^[3] and was captured on security camera at p.m.

being led down Fyfe Avenue, Woodstock, by a woman.^[4] When she f