Facts: - conviction: murder arsonist - beginyear: june 21 , 1986 - province: new brunswick - victims: 5 + - sentence: life years imprisonment without the possibility of parole for 25 - imprisoned: special handling unit - endyear: november 24 , 1989 - country: canada - alias: the monster of the miramichi - nickname: monster of the miramichi - birth date: 13 february 1948 - name: allan legere - apprehended: november 24 , 1989 - birth place: chatham , new brunswick Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of allan legere .
allan legere -lrb- born february 13 , 1948 -rrb- is a canadian serial killer and arsonist , also known as the monster of the miramichi , in reference to a reign of terror he inflicted upon residents of the miramichi river valley of new brunswick in 1989 .