On Tuesday, he will face a judge in Red Deer as his trial on three counts of first-degree murder begins in Court of Queen's Bench. The body of the dog that belonged to Gordon and Sandra Klaus was found outside the burning farmhouse. (Facebook )Frank faces an additional charge of injuring or endangering an animal for shooting and killing the family's dog. To make matters more complex, the farmhouse fire that claimed the lives of Gordon, Sandra and Monica Klaus was so intense the remains of Sandra Klaus have never been found. Klaus and Frank have been in custody since they were charged in the summer of 2014.

Source: CBC News October 10, 2017 12:47 UTC