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Friend fears woman influenced killer8 p: h1 f( ?( Q/ f1 ~7 z0 Q9 d
Victim's text message said some passengers were taking ecstasy, W9 U+ T0 u( X- r$ Q q
By: Mike McIntyre 6 }' w! S0 F" G+ V' g
4 w+ f# Q: O9 ?: zUpdated: August 5 at 12:45 AM CDT 4 J9 h' X( m: \
) d G( B0 r9 N2 L8 p# o! \! m3 SPrint 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.
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0 A' n+ D9 G* w5 m% f( o; G. e! F. m# dLi, 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.. Y5 L9 @# y8 X$ V& R- l
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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.: _% i8 Z2 n8 J
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It 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.2 v4 p7 I# t2 q
) U# q9 E" _! L+ J+ `. MMcLean'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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) p6 o$ Z3 N( [7 V8 J/ w; B. `"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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Tim 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.
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) I) f7 w: \( i* L3 CMcLean'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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) y% t/ y5 ]8 Y$ RThey only know that she quickly returned to B.C. after McLean's killing, and presumably after an interview with police.
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A call to North American Midway Entertainment seeking information about the woman wasn't returned on Monday.
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