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The Process of Rendering
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14:38 - 20:45 (06:06)

The process of rendering involves converting unusable parts of animal carcasses into useful materials like fat, oil, and fertilizers. It is commonly used as a waste disposal method by livestock farmers, and the question of how animal carcasses get to the rendering plant is raised.

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Rendering plants are used by those who raise meat livestock for waste disposal.
14:38 - 16:18 (01:40)
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Rendering Plants
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Rendering plants are used by those who raise meat livestock for waste disposal. These facilities convert animal carcasses into useful products such as oil and fertilizer.

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The Process of Rendering
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SERIAL KILLER: Robert William Pickton
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The case of Willie Pickton, who is believed to have killed 49 women, brought attention to the problem of missing and murdered indigenous women in Canada.
16:18 - 17:49 (01:30)
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Willie Pickton
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The case of Willie Pickton, who is believed to have killed 49 women, brought attention to the problem of missing and murdered indigenous women in Canada. Pickton's disposal of human remains at a rendering plant also raised questions about the regulation of waste disposal.

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The Process of Rendering
Episode
SERIAL KILLER: Robert William Pickton
Podcast
Crime Junkie
Police expected to find packaged meat, but the search of Willie Pickton's 14-acre farm was taking weeks and even months as he was charged with the first degree murder of three women.
17:49 - 20:45 (02:55)
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Crime
Summary

Police expected to find packaged meat, but the search of Willie Pickton's 14-acre farm was taking weeks and even months as he was charged with the first degree murder of three women.

Chapter
The Process of Rendering
Episode
SERIAL KILLER: Robert William Pickton
Podcast
Crime Junkie