Episodes

  • #9: Justice for Leanne and Jeffrey - Cranbrook, BC
    Oct 17 2022

    Random violent crimes are not the most common, yet they are one of the most terrifying acts to consider. When an innocent couple, Leanne and Jeffrey, are murdered in their own home for no apparent reason, who would police look to first? As we always wonder, will there be justice?


    For case updates please follow:
    https://www.facebook.com/Leanne-MacFarlane-and-Jeffrey-Taylor-May-29-2010-unsolved-murder-case-1500450773503918

    Sources:

    https://www.agassizharrisonobserver.com/news/rcmp-identify-suspect-following-weekend-shooting-in-cranbrook/

    https://www.grandforksgazette.ca/news/daughter-of-cranbrook-woman-slain-in-mistaken-identity-murders-shocked-at-not-guilty-verdict/

    https://mcphersonfh.com/tribute/details/3022/Douglas-Mahon/obituary.html

    https://www.bccourts.ca/jdb-txt/sc/22/06/2022BCSC0647cor1.htm

    https://www.bccourts.ca/jdb-txt/SC/10/20/2010BCSC2011.htm

    https://www.bccourts.ca/jdb-txt/sc/20/06/2020BCSC0608cor1.htm

    https://groups.google.com/g/alt.true-crime/c/imSPO98jtxM

    https://www.todayinbc.com/news/mahon-sentenced-to-four-years/

    https://vancouversun.com/news/crime/crown-appeals-acquittals-of-two-men-in-murder-of-cranbrook-b-c-couple

    https://www.cranbrooktownsman.com/news/daughter-of-cranbrook-woman-slain-in-mistaken-identity-murders-shocked-at-not-guilty-verdict/

    https://www.cranbrooktownsman.com/news/gang-activity-down-in-cranbrook/

    https://www.kimberleybulletin.com/news/three-jailed-for-plotting-murder/

    https://www.saobserver.net/news/six-years-without-an-arrest-in-murder-of-shuswap-couple/

    https://www.facebook.com/Leanne-MacFarlane-and-Jeffrey-Taylor-May-29-2010-unsolved-murder-case-1500450773503918

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    31 mins
  • #8: 2019 William Head Prison Break - Metchosin, BC
    Oct 16 2022

    Join Cailey to review what is known so far about the 2019 William Head Prison break and the murder of a beloved community member that ensued. Zacahary Armitage and James Busch will be heading to court November, 2022.


    Sources:
    https://www.coldlakesun.com/news/local-news/sudbury-beating-victim-never-recovered-from-attack/wcm/58044ffe-72da-45de-b7fd-8c82ada99699/amp/

    https://www.thesudburystar.com/2013/02/21/four-years-later-robbery-victim-dies-of-injuries/wcm/fd02b798-0edc-1c41-623a-be45cfd33f2d/amp

    https://www.thesudburystar.com/news/local-news/sudbury-beating-victim-never-recovered-from-attack

    https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/we-knew-it-was-going-to-happen-warning-signs-ignored-at-prison-before-escape-guard-says-1.4999059

    https://www.canada.ca/en/correctional-service/news/2019/07/escape-from-william-head-institution.html

    https://www.vicnews.com/news/two-men-charged-in-july-metchosin-homicide/

    https://www.abbynews.com/news/one-year-after-prison-escape-greater-victoria-residents-still-dont-feel-safe/

    https://www.cheknews.ca/william-head-escapee-James-sentence-701984/

    https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/several-high-risk-inmates-moved-from-william-head-following-prison-escapes-4682095

    https://onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/wwivictoriachinese/life-at-william-head/

    https://metchosinmuseum.ca/heritage-sites/quarantine-station/#:~:text=During%20World%20War%20I%20a,cleaning%20up%20after%20hostilities%20ended.

    https://www.timescolonist.com/islander/quarantine-was-hell-at-william-head-4637017



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    22 mins
  • #7: Road Rage Murder (with a shocking twist) - Surrey, BC
    Jun 19 2022

    Manbir and Preeti* were driving home after their wedding ceremony when they got into a minor fender-bender. This event would change everything for them, and it would also end up shaking the public's trust in the justice system... would justice be granted?

    *There is a publication ban on Manprit's wife's name, so we have named her Preeti for this episode.



    Sources

    https://globalnews.ca/news/7814550/innocent-man-family-manbir-kajla-ihit-justice/

    https://bc.ctvnews.ca/charges-approved-7-years-after-road-rage-shooting-death-1.3918956

    https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/ihit-evidence-policies-prompt-acquittal-of-b-c-man-on-murder-charge

    https://www.canlii.org/en/bc/bcsc/doc/2020/2020bcsc2030/2020bcsc2030.html?searchUrlHash=AAAAAQAUU2FtYW5kZWVwIFNpbmdoIEdpbGwAAAAAAQ&resultIndex=1

    https://www.canlii.org/en/bc/bcsc/doc/2020/2020bcsc1216/2020bcsc1216.html?searchUrlHash=AAAAAQAUU2FtYW5kZWVwIFNpbmdoIEdpbGwAAAAAAQ&resultIndex=2

    https://www.canlii.org/en/bc/bcsc/doc/2020/2020bcsc1216/2020bcsc1216.html

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    15 mins
  • #6: The Case of the Missing Body - Victoria, BC
    Jun 8 2022

    When the decapitated head of a missing matriarch turns up in the family’s very own front yard, we wonder - was this some sort of cruel joke? Or part of a devious plan carried out by someone closest to her? Join us as we dive into the strange and heartbreaking case of Shannon Guyatt on Vancouver Island, BC.


    Sources:
    https://www.canlii.org/en/bc/bcca/doc/1997/1997canlii12525/1997canlii12525.html?searchUrlHash=AAAAAQAGZ3V5YXR0AAAAAAE&resultIndex=1

    https://evelazarus.com/remembering-shannon-arlene-guyatt-1958-1992/

    https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/police-hope-wife-killers-death-yields-clues-to-location-of-body-4613543

    https://vancouversun.com/news/metro/bodys-location-still-a-mystery-as-vancouver-island-wife-killer-dies

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    40 mins
  • #5: Overkill - Princeton, BC
    May 28 2022

    What can happen when it all becomes 'too much'? John dealt with racism, internalized racism, problematic substance use, health struggles, and his mental health was declining. He lived surrounded by friends, yet no one could have imagined his next course of action. Join us for this case out of Princeton, B.C. Canada.

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    18 mins
  • #4: Little Boys Lost - Surrey, BC
    May 9 2022

    The Yebes family was working to overcome obstacles to be together. But when there was a fire and the death of their two adopted boys occurred, who would be held responsible? Join us as we review this case from Surrey, B.C., Canada.

    Sources:
    https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/1987/1987canlii17/1987canlii17.html

    https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/239/index.do

    https://vancouversun.com/news/ian-mulgrew-surrey-father-acquitted-decades-after-double-murder-conviction

    https://www.cbabc.org/Newsroom/News/2020/Surrey-father-acquitted,-decades-after-double-murd

    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-the-yebes-test-one-mans-37-year-journey-from-wrongful-conviction-to/

    The Tragic Story Behind The Test For 'Unreasonable Verdict' In Canada - A Lawyer Explains

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    35 mins
  • #3: Bringer of Death? Evelyn Martens - Vancouver & Vancouver Island, BC
    Apr 10 2022

    When a body is discovered under suspicious circumstances, police suspect it could be a case of assisted suicide. But was it a matter of mercy or murder? Ultimately, the court would decide. But first, they’d have to uncover what was really going on - before anyone else might die. Story takes place in Vancouver and on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.


    Sources:

    https://www.bccourts.ca/jdb-txt/sc/04/14/2004bcsc1450add.htm

    https://ethics-euthanasia.ca/books/book-ProsecutionofEvelynMartens.pdf

    https://vancouversun.com/news/metro/vancouver-siblings-hope-their-sisters-2002-death-helps-change-canadas-laws

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    30 mins
  • #2: God's Will - Kitimat, BC
    Mar 23 2022

    In 2006, 47-year-old Brian was feeling conflicted after believing he received messages from God. Following a day muddled with confusion, there would be blood on his hands. Join us as we dive into terrifying events that took place in Kitimat, BC, with court held in Terrace.

    Episode sources:
    https://www.bccourts.ca/Jdb-txt/SC/08/01/2008BCSC0137.htm
    https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/kitimat-father-found-not-responsible-for-killing-daughter-1.705238
    https://www.pressreader.com/canada/the-province/20061128/281711200155570
    https://www.pressreader.com/canada/vancouver-sun/20110429/285370513347533

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    19 mins