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Janson Baker was sentenced Thursday to life in prison for murdering Bernard and Rose-Marie Saulnier in Dieppe in 2019.

Bernard and Rose-Marie Saulnier were killed in their Dieppe home in September 2019

Shane Magee · CBC News

· Posted: May 07, 2026 11:38 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

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A man in a hat with two chains around his neck posing for a photo.A photo taken of Janson Baker early on Sept. 7, 2019, entered as an exhibit during his trial on two counts of first-degree murder. (Court of King’s Bench exhibit)

Janson Baker was sentenced Thursday to life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years for the double murder of a couple in Dieppe in 2019.

The sentence Justice Cameron Gunn imposed was automatic after a jury in March found the 29-year-old guilty.

Baker was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder for killing Bernard Saulnier, 78, and 74-year-old Rose-Marie Saulnier on Sept. 7, 2019.

“The evidence heard by the jury, which they must have accepted, shows that you took the lives of two elderly people in the sanctity of their home,” Gunn said to Baker.

“You herded them like animals into a bedroom,

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