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Intimate partner violence is an epidemic, but the intersection of Indigenous identities puts women, girls, and 2S individuals increases the risk substantially. If it weren't for our knowledge about how Canadian systems seek to oppress and refuse to support Indigenous Peoples, I'm sure we'd all still be wondering how this could be. Due to character limitations, all source material will be available at www.crimeopediapod.ca

In the 1970s and '80s, serial killer Robert Hansen found himself in a routine of abducting women from Anchorage and Seward Alaska before releasing them into the Alaskan wilderness to be hunted like the game he was prized for. Due to character limitations, all source material will be available on the website crimeopediapod.ca

Thank you to all who have been patient with me while I had to take an unexpected absence from the show for the last few months. Your grace and continued listenership means the world to me! Let's jump right back in with a case that I'm very much looking forward to telling. All source material is available on the website www.crimeopediapod.ca

This episode in the MMIWG series addresses the Canadian child welfare system, and how en masse apprehension of children created ripples of trauma resulting in the increased vulnerability of women and girls. Due to character limitations, all source material is available at www.crimeopediapod.ca

To commence the start of a new series about the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls of Canada, today we are discussing the cases of Tamara Chipman and Roxanne Fleming from the province of British Columbia. Due to character limitations, all source material is available at www.crimeopediapod.ca

After a short but tumultuous relationship full of domestic violence and resentment, Sarah Boones takes Jorge Torres' life into her own hands by locking him in a suitcase and leaving him there to die by positional asphyxia. Due to character limitations, all source material is available at www.crimeopediapod.ca

On the 50th anniversary of Adele Komorowski's death, I wanted to make an episode to discuss her story and where the investigation is today. After being murdered on the campus of McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, only a few meters from the front entrance of the residence she was staying in, detectives have fought for decades to bring this case to a resolution. Although the case is still formally unsolved, detectives and Adele's surviving family have come to terms with the logical conclusion from Hamilton Police. Due to character limitations, all source material is available at www.crimeopediapod.ca

Extra content warning: the victim in this case is a four-year-old boy. In 2021, Cash Gernon was kidnapped from his bed by an 18-year-old who would later go on to murder him. Despite the entire ordeal being caught on surveillance cameras, there has yet to be a resolution, and there is a whole 'lot of blame being tossed around. Due to character limitations, all source material will be available on the website www.crimeopediapod.ca

Billionaire Big Pharma tycoon, Barry Sherman, and his philanthropy-driven wife, Honey Sherman, were found murdered in their North York home in Toronto, Canada, on December 15th, 2017. Since, there have been too many theories and potential motives to know where to even begin with speculating on where police are in their investigation. All we know is that the couple crossed many people in their lives, and any one of them could be responsible for the crime.

Robert Pickton is well-known by now for being the most prolific serial killer Canada has ever seen, with a $102 million bill footed by British Columbia to deal with the mess he made. Today, we're going to talk about what he did, but more importantly, why he was able to get away with it.

Today, we head to Denmark to discuss the case of young, incredibly talented, up-and-coming journalist, Kim Wall. Kim was arguably just about to reach the prime of her career, when in pursuit of the truth in the unusual led to her untimely demise. Due to character limitations, all source material is available at crimeopediapod.ca

This case needs no introduction, but maybe some words to preface: the details of this case extend far beyond the scope of a single episode and that will not change any time soon as it is still developing. There are very specific question I'm sure we are all eager to get answers to regarding the trail of death that follows Lori Vallow throughout her life, so let's talk about how we got here.