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True North True Crime

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A podcast bringing awareness to murders, missing people, and unsolved cases in Canada. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Kristy Manzanares

True North True Crime ·

2021/11/29

On July 23rd, 2017, Kristy Manzanares and her family boarded the Emerald Princess for a 7-night cruise through Alaska.On the 3rd night of her cruise, the 39-year-old, Utah woman was found murdered in her cabin.The main suspect was her husband and the father of her three children, Kenneth Manzanares.In recent years more information has come out through the trialabout the events of that night and what has transpired since.Thanks for listening!--Music Composed by: Sayer Roberts -

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BONUS - TNTC X Nighttime: Geraldine Settee Discussion

True North True Crime ·

2021/11/22

In yet another Canadian true-crime podcast eclipse, we sit down with Jordan Bonaparte of the Nighttime Podcast to have a discussion about the unsolved murder of 11-year-old Geraldine Settee. The murder of Geraldine Settee is one of the oldest unsolved MMIWG cases in modern Canadian history.On January 1, 1970, Geraldine, an 11-year-old girl of Métis heritage, was murdered while she walked to the store to buy candy in a Winnipeg suburb.Although an arrest was made, the suspect was released.For over

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MMIWG: Geraldine Settee

True North True Crime ·

2021/11/15

The murder of Geraldine Settee is one of the oldest unsolved MMIWG cases in modern Canadian history.On January 1, 1970, Geraldine, an 11-year-old girl of Métis heritage, was murdered while she walked to the store to buy candy in a Winnipeg suburb.Although an arrest was made, the suspect was released.For over half of a century, The Settee Family has been left without answers.What caused this case to fall apart and remain cold for so long?Thanks for listening!Join the Geraldine Settee Facebook group:

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34:47

Highway Of Tears: The Jack Family

True North True Crime ·

2021/11/01

An infamous stretch of road in northern British Columbia has become known as “The Highway of Tears”For decades people have gone missing or been murdered along the remote highway.The victims are primarily indigenous women and girls.But in 1989 an entire family went missing.Ronald Jack, his partner Doreen and their 2 children Ryan and Russel were last seen in the city of Prince George, British Columbia.Ronald had met a man in a bar that gave him an offer that seemed too good to be true.This is the

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35:46

The Haunting of Esther Cox

True North True Crime ·

2021/10/18

Amherst, Nova Scotia was home to a haunting that has still not been completely explained to this day. Esther Cox began experiencing unexplained phenomena in late August 1878 after being assaulted by a local man named Bob MacNeil.Bob fled the village after the attack however the manifestations of a poltergeist haunted Esther Cox for more than a year. For much of this time, Esther lived with family and friends who also witnessed the hauntings. Many credible people including local business owners, a

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34:55

Amanda Zhao

True North True Crime ·

2021/10/04

Amanda Zhao was the pride and joy of her family. Her dream to be educated in Canada was a symbol of a better future for her and her parents.Sadly that dream came to an end when the 20 year old woman’s body was found on October 20, 2002.She had been murdered by her boyfriend Ang Li.Following her death, her family found themselves caught in a kind of purgatory between two posturing governments and two very different justice systems.Would justice be found for Amanda Zhao and her family?Thank you for

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47:22

Justin Evans

True North True Crime ·

2021/09/20

Justin Evans was reported missing on December 14, 2020.The 22-year-old man was allegedly last seen at his home on December 12th in Gravenhurst, Ontario.Tragically, in May 2021, Justin’s remains were found just 300 meters from where he was last seen.To this day, the medical examiner’s report is at odds with the police theory of the case.In this episode, we speak with Justin’s mom, Jaime, as we walk through the tragic details of this story.Join us as TNTC joins in the call for “Justice for Justin

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Lise Fredette

True North True Crime ·

2021/09/07

On the evening of November 12, 2014, 74-year-old Lise Fredette was brutally murdered in the driveway of her Peterborough, Ontario home.Andrew Watson, a 79-year-old man, was convicted of her murder. To this day, he refuses to reveal where her body is.Most people will never know the horror of losing a loved one to murder. In this episode, we interview Stephane Leclerc, Lise’s son. In an emotionally raw and factual conversation, Stephane explainsthe crime, the trial and the impact that this violent

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ABDUCTED: Teaghan Coutts

True North True Crime ·

2021/08/23

On July 8th, 2021, a 7-year-old Calgary child named Teaghan Coutts, was witnessed boarding a plane from Vancouver to Turkey with her abductors by her side.Her abductors, Louanne Bass-Hassan and Mostafa Mohammed Hassan are known to the little girl.They are her maternal grandparents.Using forged documents and other illegal means the grandparents smuggled the Canadian girl out of the country undetected. It is believed that their final destination is Egypt.More frustrating was the fact that this was not

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MMIWG: Lisa Marie Young

True North True Crime ·

2021/08/09

Thanks to the Laura Palmer podcast Island Crime: “Where is Lisa” the disappearance of Lisa Marie Young is one of the most talked-about missing persons cases in Canada.On the Canada Day weekend in 2002, Lisa Marie Young, a 21-year-old First Nations woman, went out to a Nanaimo nightclub to celebrate a friend’s birthday.While outside of the club Lisa and her friends met a man in a red Jaguar. He offered to take Lisa and her friends to a house party.In the early morning hours of June 30th, the man with

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46:05

MISSING: Cory Westcott

True North True Crime ·

2021/07/25

Do you have any information about the disappearance of Cory Westcott?Cory Westcott of Nelson, BChas been missing since August 31, 2020.His mother, Dee, is desperately trying to bring him home.Cory moved to Nelson from Vancouver in the summer of 2019He went to visit a friend in the Bonnington area on August 31st, 2020.He has not been seen since.Police found his truck, a grey 2007 Toyota Tundra crew cab pickup with the keys still in it, abandoned by the Kootenay Canal.Cory’s disappearance is

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42:33

Taylor Samson

True North True Crime ·

2021/07/11

On the evening of August 15, 2015, Taylor Samson was murdered in cold blood in a Halifax apartment building.Taylor, a 22-year-old university student, and tutor was the victim of a planned murder and robbery.The man accused of Taylor’s murder, a med student named William Sandeson, was convicted of the murder and sentenced to life in prison.However, William Sandeson has recently won a controversial appeal.Taylor’s family continues to be victimized by William Sandeson, who also refuses to tell them

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BONUS - TNTC x Nighttime Podcast: Tanner Krupa...

True North True Crime ·

2021/07/03

In what is being dubbed a Canadian True Crime Podcast Eclipse, both True North True Crime, and Nighttime Podcast covered the unsolved murder of Tanner Krupa in the same week.Both podcasts wanted to use this as an opportunity to raise more awareness to Tanner’s story.We did what we do best.. we made a podcast about it.Join us and Jordan from Nighttime for this bonus episodeas we discuss the unsolved murder of Tanner Krupa.https://whathappenedtotanner.com/Tanner’s Totes on Facebook:

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55:57

Tanner Krupa

True North True Crime ·

2021/06/27

Tanner Krupa’s murder remains unsolved. Can you help?In the early morning hours of Sunday, August 20th, 2017 the body of a young man was found in a laneway in Surrey, British Columbia. The local RCMP, who are used to escalating gang violence in the area, were immediately perplexed as to the ID of the 19-year-old. He was not known to the police. He was not even from British Columbia.1100kms away in Edmonton, Alberta a family and a mother were about to receive the most devastating news possible. Their

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MISSING: Colten Fleury

True North True Crime ·

2021/06/14

On May 27, 2021, Canadians collectively sat back in horror at the discovery of the bodies of 215 Indigenous children. Their remains were found in an unmarked burial site on the grounds of a now-closed residential school in Kamloops British Columbia.As we live in the dark shadow of this news, a 16-year-old First Nations boy has been missing for 3 years.The young teen was released from Government care to his mother on May 2nd, 2018. The very next day he seemed to just vanish. He has never been

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43:20

MISSING: Shaelene Bell

True North True Crime ·

2021/05/30

Since Saturday, January 30th, 2021, Shaelene Bell, a young mother of two from Chilliwack, British Columbia has been missing.Around 8:30 pm that night, she hopped into her brand new SUV to go for an evening drive.Her boyfriend opted to stay home to tuck the kids into bed. Shaelene did not return home.Her car was later discovered, abandoned on a rural road just minutes from her home.A community has come together to find the young woman. Months have passed, leaving friends and family with more

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52:07

Trina Hunt

True North True Crime ·

2021/05/16

On Monday, January 18th, 2021, 48-year-old Trina Hunt would mysteriously disappear from her Port Moody home. Her husband said she was in bed at 6 am when he left for work, however, was nowhere to be found when he returned at 4:30 pm. Family, loved ones, and a community would come together to search for her in the area. However as the months passed, she would remain missing.Tragically on May 1st, 2021, human remains located in Hope BC would be positively identified to be missing Trina Hunt.Please

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MMIWG: Shae-Lynn McAllister

True North True Crime ·

2021/05/02

On July 4th, 2019, Shae-Lynn McAllister finished her shift at the A&W in downtown Fairview, Alberta, and seemed to vanish.Since then some dark rumors have spread around the Northern Alberta town.A small army of friends and family are fighting to find Shae-Lynn and to uncover the truth of what happened that night.At the time of her disappearance, Shae-Lynn is described as a 20-year-old First Nations Woman with a light complexion.She has brown eyes and brown hair that had recently been cut short. She

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MISSING: Mekayla Bali

True North True Crime ·

2021/04/18

On April 12, 2016, 16-year-old Mekayla Bali was seen on a surveillance camera in a local Tim Hortons.Many of the movements that morning were tracked by other security cameras in the town of Yorkton, Saskatchewan.But she still vanished without a trace.Thank you for listening!--Music Composed by: Sayer Roberts - https://soundcloud.com/user-135673977 // shorturl.at/mFPZ0Subscribe to TNTC+ on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/TNTCJoin our Patreon:

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Barbara Stoppel - Part 2

True North True Crime ·

2021/04/04

In 1981 a 16-year-old high school student was murdered as she closed the donut shop she worked at.Thomas Sophonow was wrongfully convicted for the crime.For years Thomas and the victim's family would plead unsuccessfully to those in power to find the person who committed the murder.Eventually, the file would be reopened by Winnipeg Police and what it revealed was shocking.A serial killer, rapist, and child molester stayed on the streets for 2 decades.In his wake, he left victims all across North

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