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==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
Luka Magnotta is born Eric Clinton Kirk Newman in Scarboroughon July 24, 1982, where he was also raised. He was born to Anna Yourkin and Donald Newman as one of the eldest of three kids; he was named after Clint Eastwood and Kirk Douglas, who are Magnotta's father's favorite actors. Magnotta and the parent's two kids were born in the father's basement, including his brother Conrad and sister Melissa. Magnotta's parents later bought a home in Bethany, Ontario, where they lived and raised their children there. | Luka Magnotta is born Eric Clinton Kirk Newman in Scarboroughon July 24, 1982, where he was also raised. He was born to Anna Yourkin and Donald Newman as one of the eldest of three kids; he was named after Clint Eastwood and Kirk Douglas, who are Magnotta's father's favorite actors. Magnotta and the parent's two kids were born in the father's basement, including his brother Conrad and sister Melissa. Magnotta's parents later bought a home in Bethany, Ontario, where they lived and raised their children there. | ||
His mother dropped out of high school at grade 9 and later met Magnotta's father when he was 10th grade. His father is a factory worker who suffers from schizophrenia since 1994 and his mother is a writer and | His mother dropped out of high school at grade 9 and later met Magnotta's father when he was 10th grade. His father is a factory worker who suffers from schizophrenia since 1994 and his mother is a writer who is obsessed with cleanliness and often wear surgical mask. Magnotta stated that both had health and drinking problems. Magnotta and his little brother were homeschooled by his mother while the father is at work for support. The mother sometimes lock her children out of the car or out of the house and leave their pet rabbits outside in the winter to freeze to death as she "wanted to total control over them". | ||
His father was an abusive parent before the seperation, but was never abusive to Magnotta. According to Magnotta, he stated that his father is quiet while drinking and loved playing video games with him. His mother rumored that her father threatened to kill her and would watch her with binoculars, which Magnotta did not want to believe. His father at one point was arrested and fired from his job for drinking at work. The family had then lost their house and moved out to their paternal grandparents' home. His father separated from there on when Magnotta was at age 9 or 10. His mother moved on with her children to a new apartment, along with new boyfriend from Toronto, Leo. | |||
When asked about his brother Conrad, Magnotta had no relationship with his brother. According to him, his brother was a "bad alcohic" who was often arrested for drinking and driving, stick up for him when students teased him for looking "like a girl", and being homophobic whenever he helped him on any situations. Magnotta's sister Melissa later confirmed that Conrad had disclosed Magnotta's homosexuality without his permission. From there, Magnotta had became aware to have a relationship with his brother. | |||
At age 16, Magnotta when to live on with his grandmother, Phyllis, who felt "worried about him hearing things, speaking loudly and feeling scared" for most of the time and described as a "mother figure" by Magnotta. The reason for him to live with his grandmother is to escape from psychical abuse of his mother's boyfriend. His grandmother took him to psychiatrist in around 1999 after having concerns about him. Magnotta came to felt that his grandmother was a mother figure to him, as she did raised him right. She often dressed him in clothes, going everywhere with him, and slept with him when he was younger. | |||
He attended I.E. Weldon Secondary School, a high school located in Lindsay, Ontario. He wrote a book report for school about Ava Gardner and Sharon Stone, the actors of his favorite film, Basic Instinct.<ref>https://www.scribd.com/document/246900421/Psychiatric-assessment-of-Magnotta</ref> | He attended I.E. Weldon Secondary School, a high school located in Lindsay, Ontario. He wrote a book report for school about Ava Gardner and Sharon Stone, the actors of his favorite film, Basic Instinct.<ref>https://www.scribd.com/document/246900421/Psychiatric-assessment-of-Magnotta</ref> | ||
