Benjamin Hudon-Barbeau gets a minimum of 35 years in prison

Benjamin Hudon-Barbeau, infamous in Quebec for his spectacular prison escape by helicopter, was sentenced to a rare punishment in the province’s history.
Quebec Superior Court Justice France Charbonneau sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 35 years at the St-Jérôme courthouse Wednesday morning, for having ordered two murders and two attempted murders.
Hudon-Barbeau, 41, made headlines in 2013 when he orchestrated his helicopter escape from the