WINNIPEG – A Manitoba man sentenced to life in prison after a judge convicted him of sending letter bombs to his ex-wife and two lawyers in 2015 has been denied full parole.

A parole board hearing for Guido Amsel took place earlier this month, 10 years after Amsel committed his crimes.

The board found that despite Amsel’s generally behaving positively while incarcerated and participating in some programming, he shows no remorse for his actions and continues to believe he was set up by police and his ex-wife.

“You continue to require a lot of improvement. You present with a lack of victim empathy, remorse and insight. This persistent denial, combined with the severity and targeted nature of your violence, indicates that you remain a serious and ongoing risk to the victims and public safe

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