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Man who killed wife and left body in garbage can released on parole

On April 27, 2000, Robert Gaudette murdered his wife, Cindy Bouchard, in Anjou. after the couple quarreled about his gambling problems.

In 2014, Robert Gaudette escaped from a minimum-security penitentiary in Laval, but was found six days later in Quebec City.
In 2014, Robert Gaudette used Laval's minimum security prison escaped from , but was found six days later in Quebec City. Photo credit: Sûreté du Québec

The man who killed his wife 20 years ago in Anjou and left her body in a trash can Granted full parole with the condition that he should avoid gambling in the future. It was a matter of... It brought to them. He killed his wife while cleaning Anjou's office.

His Gaudette, now 63, first claimed to police that his wife had been kidnapped by gangs seeking to collect gambling debts. He then changed the story, saying that a group of men Bouchard had previously worked for had kidnapped her and recovered incriminating documents. Although informed of where Bouchard's body was found, he did not confess to the crime.

Gaudette was tried in a Montreal court and convicted of second-degree murder on May 2, 2002. He was automatically sentenced to life in prison and his parole ineligibility period was set at his 12 years.

According to a summary of decisions made by the Canadian Parole Board, Gaudette was finally convicted of murdering his wife after his appeal to a jury verdict in 2006 was dismissed.

In 2014, he escaped from a minimum security prison in Laval but was found six days later in Quebec City. At Tuesday's hearing, he told the board that he knew his vacation privileges were about to be reduced, so he simply walked out the window and left the federal training center. said he fled to avoid a negative situation. The same type of thinking was what drew him to gambling, according to Goudetto, and his family moved frequently and had a difficult upbringing in which he struggled to make friends.

2015 In February 2012, he was sentenced to 15 months for escaping prison.

``Your case management team (the people who prepare the parole of criminals) should consider that these factors that contributed to the murder were also part of your escape decision. Observing the causes of: denial, difficulty or disappointment, inability to manage emotions properly, the parole board is committed to preserving your image and reputation in the eyes of you and others. , opted for avoidance strategies rather than dealing with situations that seemed difficult to manage.

``Your CMT supports full parole. is not unacceptable.The different areas of your life are stable and, in CMT's opinion, ready to evolve within a framework that offers greater autonomy." 51}

According to the decision, Gaudette is now in a relationship that began while incarcerated. The couple separated last year, and Gaudette began looking into dating sites while on parole.

His case management team encouraged him to mend the relationship and the couple got back together after a few months. The case management team considers it to be a positive relationship, but the board also imposed a condition requiring him to report any new relationships he has begun with women.

60} He is not allowed to visit places such as gambling or casinos, nor is he allowed to communicate with members of Bouchard's family.

pcherry@postmedia.com

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