ABOUT MARC LEPINEMarc Lepine was born on October 26 in 1964 under the name Gamil Gharbi in Montreal Quebec. At the time of his birth his father was an Algerian immigrant who was travaling the Caribbean and his mother was an Canadian nurse. Once his father returned, he decided to abuse his mother and himself. In the meantime, his sister, Nadia Gharbi was born. After a few years Gamil's mother decided she had enough and divorce Gamil's father. Marc was only five.
The divorce became final when Gamil turned twelve and the two children became free to live with her mother, Monique Lepine. One year later the new family moved to the middle class reseidence and Gamil attended junior high. Gamil lived hear his whole life but only ever made ne friend. Him and his sister lived with other families during the week and only saw their mother on the weekends due to her work hours. On Gamil's fourteenth birthday, Gamil decided he wanted to legally changed his name to Marc Lepine due to his hatred for his father. he not only hated his father, he also began to develop a strong dislike for women aswell. He often fantacised about his sister's death and even once made a grave out of stone bricks for her. Because of this, Marc's mother signed him up for a Big Brother program. this lasted only a few years. Once marc turned 17, he applied for a cadet program in September 1981 but was rejected during the interview process because he was said to be antisocial. One year later, in 1982, the family moved again to Saint-Laurent to be closer to their mother's work. Soon after Marc decided to take a pre-university course so that he could get into the university he wanted to. Unfortunately he failed the first two course's. He started to study more and get better grades the second semester but then suddenly said the class was too boring and decided to switch to a three year technology course. He didn't take his schooling seriously and was thought to not care by his teacher's and classmates. Soon afterwards, he moved into his own apartment and applied to Polytehnique but was rejected because he had not completed the correct course's. He became very angry but decided to obtain his courses from 1987-1989 but son again started to complain to his university's Admissions Officer. By this time he had become very anger and started planning his attack. He purchased a Ruger Mini 13 gun on November 12 1989 at checkmate sports. Then, on December 1st 1989 he begian casing the school. Then he was only seen on December 4th and 5th before the attack. |