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Victim's text message said some passengers were taking ecstasy! P4 J7 K4 x5 k3 @' D
By: Mike McIntyre 9 p' F$ Z/ f7 O- u) s: Q4 K
; G: ?5 w, G e9 uUpdated: August 5 at 12:45 AM CDT
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Print Article E-mail Article ShareThisThe seeds for Tim McLean's brutal murder on board a Greyhound bus last week may have been planted when the accused killer, Vince Li, spent nearly an hour chatting up the victim's female co-worker during their ride through western Manitoba, the Free Press has learned. ) @* R+ ~- K/ V5 F1 f6 a7 [& E
- N, A; ]- E- o+ [+ ?% sLi, 40, took a seat at the front of the bus beside the woman after getting on board in Brandon. The pair chatted and were even seen smoking cigarettes together during a rest stop.4 K: V! h4 d: K! X- x* B* |
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As the bus resumed its ill-fated journey towards Winnipeg, Li suddenly moved to the back of the bus and sat down beside McLean, who was listening to his headphones and apparently asleep., ]# ~5 j- `& [ B' N: v: j
" Z! `* X; S" b, G! WIt was just moments later that Li allegedly began stabbing McLean repeatedly with a large hunting knife, eventually severing his head, defiling his body and holding police at bay for a couple of hours after passengers scrambled off the bus.
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McLean's family and friends don't believe Li's change-of-seating was a coincidence. And they question why he was charged with second-degree murder and not first-degree murder, which indicates planning and premeditation.
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"I have this unbelievably strong feeling that him sitting beside Stacy had something to do with this," McLean's former girlfriend, Alexandra Storey, told the Free Press in an exclusive interview Monday.
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3 K# T) N# Q# y5 C3 STim and Stacy had become friends while working together at various western Canadian fairs through North American Midway Entertainment. They were travelling together to Winnipeg -- although seated separately in different areas of the bus -- and had planned to meet up with a mutual friend in the city before all heading back out to British Columbia." P0 P3 Q) V6 B% V4 g
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McLean's loved ones now desperately want to speak with the woman to find out more about her dealings with Li on the bus.
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They only know that she quickly returned to B.C. after McLean's killing, and presumably after an interview with police.5 b3 |+ f+ l5 Q- \, n
& R6 K( e; V9 s. S3 \$ S/ [A call to North American Midway Entertainment seeking information about the woman wasn't returned on Monday.8 X5 Y& l. x" |# J2 R2 n7 L
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