A sentencing hearing for a Manitoba man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the killings of his common-law partner and their two children is set to begin in Winnipeg on Thursday. Trevis McLeod is shown in an RCMP handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Manitoba RCMP, **MANDATORY CREDIT**
WINNIPEG – A man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the deaths of his common-law partner and their two children is to serve a life sentence with no parole eligibility for 16 years.
Court of King’s Bench Justice Chris Martin agreed to a joint recommendation from Crown and defence lawyers in Winnipeg court.
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