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In 2008, a young real estate agent named Lindsay Buziak was murdered inside a vacant, $1-million home in Victoria, British Columbia on Vancouver Island. Lindsay’s murder shook the community—and made international news. But with few new details coming to light, investigators eventually hit a wall. So in 2019, Capital Daily, a local news and investigative journalism outlet, embarked on a quest for new information about the unsolved murder that continues to haunt the community, Lindsay’s many f ...
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April Selena is a not-so-quiet but quirky Latina from The Bronx, NY who shares an obsession with True Crime & Chisme (chisme, meaning gossip). In this series, we talk about some of the craziest true crime and mystery cases along with some juicy stories, New York Style!
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Jake and Damon, editors of The CrimeWire, talk about breaking news cases and vintage true crime mysteries. In this episode, we discuss Lindsay Buziak, the Canadian real estate agent who was murdered at a property showing in 2008. The case remains unsolved, and her father Jeff Buziak has been fighting for 16 years, seeking justice for his daughter. …
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Jake and Damon, editors of The CrimeWire, talk about breaking news cases and vintage true crime mysteries. In this episode, we discuss the two-decade investigation of the West Mesa serial killer known as the "Bone Collector" and Jake offers insights from his time researching the case in the high desert near Albuquerque, New Mexico, including the pr…
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Jake and Damon, editors of The CrimeWire, talk about breaking news cases and vintage true crime mysteries. In this episode, we discuss details surrounding the tragic case of Elisa Lam and her strange death at the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles in 2013, a topic that Jake extensively researched and wrote about in his book Gone at Midnight: The Mysterious…
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Jake and Damon, editors of The CrimeWire, talk about breaking news cases and vintage true crime mysteries. On this episode, we discuss developments in the Abby Williams and Libby German case, the confession of Joran van der Sloot, and the mystery of Vermont's Bennington Triangle. Want to write for The CrimeWire? Submit your ideas to crimewireteam@g…
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When Nelda Hardwick disappeared after a late night trip to the store in 1993, there was no real investigation done and it would likely have been forgotten about over time. However, when a mystery woman is killed in the next state over 5 years later the similarities between her and Nelda are noted. Was Nelda the woman who was killed all those years …
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Barry and Honey Sherman were one of the richest couples in Canada, owning a billion dollar pharmaceutical company. Unfortunately, they both had a darker side and upset many people along the way. When they are found murdered there are almost too many suspects to consider, yet essentially no evidence at all. Who killed Honey and Barry Sherman and why…
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We know that there are many accounts of inanimate objects that seem to carry entities, but they tend to be more portable objects such as dolls or paintings. Today we discuss a case where a set of bunk beds seem to have come with an unwanted evil entity, that which terrorised a young family. Intro/outro "Sugar Sugar" by Fast Lady…
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Buckle up for a wild ride as we discuss the final 2 hours of Colonel Philip Shue, where his usual commute to work ended up leading to not only his death but evidence of a bizarre series of events that unfolded on the journey. Who tortured and killed Philip, and why did he not stop for help before dying in a tragic accident? Intro/outro "Sugar Sugar…
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Lauren Agee was a young girl with her whole life ahead of her, who made the mistake of attending a weekend sporting event with friends. When she seems to vanish while camping overnight people start to wonder where she has gone and why. Those questions are soon answered and many more asked when her body is found later that day. Was Laurens death a t…
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Amy was a 10 year old girl who fell prey to a predator who tricked her into doing a nice deed for her mum. Under the guise of a surprise shopping trip this person lured her to her ultimate death. Who killed Amy and why have they not been found yet? NOTE: If you wait until after the end outro music you will get an extra section of Jay and Bee crappi…
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Christian Andreacchio really seemed to have his life together in many ways. He worked hard in his dream job and was able to buy a home and expensive car by the young age of 21. He did have a tumultuous relationship though and after a fight one day with his girlfriend Christians brief life was ended. Was it suicide as the police were so quick to cla…
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It 18th century rural France and there is a beast terrorising the town of Gevaudan, causing the death and maiming of hundreds of villagers. This thing is thought to be nothing anyone has ever seen before and becomes so famous that even King Louie gets involved. What was the beast and how could it evade capture for so long? Intro/outro "Sugar Sugar"…
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Aaron Hedges thought he was simply going on a hunting/camping/hiking trip with his mates, just like he did regularly. When things don't go according to plan on the first day a few modifications have to be made to the plan, leading to Aaron taking off on his own for a day to resupply. Despite the trail being one he had taken many times before it see…
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Well its bonus episode time and this week we have something for those of you out there that hate the unsolved stuff. So this week we will be presenting a couple of episodes that have been very famous over the years in the true crime world and very recently have been SOLVED. INTRO/OUTRO "SUGAR SUGAR" BY FAST LADY…
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It is amazing to think that the disappearance of a girl who lived in the Vatican could disappear with out a trace and it not be a well known story. That is exactly what happened to Emanuela Orlandi in 1983 though and we still have no answers. Why are there so many players and people inserting themselves in this case? And is it a stand alone case or…
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When Blair Adams started acting strange his family were instantly concerned that something wasn't right with him. His paranoia soon led him on a wild ride from Canada to USA where he seemed to be driving to nowhere. When he is found dead one morning there are more questions than answers. Was Blair really being pursued by someone who eventually kill…
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When Sarah Widmer went up to take a bath one night while her husband watched the football, she could not have known it would be the last thing she would do. When she is found dead in the tub it is initially assumed that she fell asleep and drowned, but the autopsy had a different tale to tell. What really led to Sarah Widmer's death? Intro/outro "S…
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Korrina Malinoski was in a bad marriage to a violent man, so when she vanished one day people thought it was equally possible that she left him or he killed her. So one year later when her daughter Annette also goes missing, more questions are raised. Did Annette leave to start a new life with her mother or is the truth something a lot more dark? I…
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Keli Lane was a promising water polo player with her sights on the olympics, so having a baby was not part of her plans. Despite this she managed to get pregnant on a number of occasions, usually resulting in her having an abortion or giving the child up for adoption. However, there was one baby born that seemed to vanish without a trace. What happ…
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Australia was just not ready for the horrific murders of 2 teenaged girls in January 1965, and everyone struggled to make sense of such violence. The police department tried their best, launching an investigation that has still not been surpassed to this day in sheer size. However, it just was not enough to get justice for Christine Sharrock and Ma…
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When Abraham Shakespeare won $17 million on the lottery that should have meant the end of his worries. Unfortunately for him what it actually meant was a lot of people holding their hands out to get a cut. When he is killed in mysterious circumstances only a couple of years later the focus soon turns to a strange woman who seems to have befriended …
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Can a town really just disappear completely? This is the question we pose today when we discuss the mysterious town of Doveland, Wisconsin. Doveland seemed to be there one day and gone the next. Some people say they remember the town and have even visited many years ago. So did it really exist and if so where did it go? Intro/outro "Sugar Sugar" by…
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When Teresa Halbach went missing and was found murdered, noone could ever have imagined that her death would be the subject of one of the most famous true crime documentaries of all time 10 years later. Were Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey really framed for the crime or is the truth even more shocking? Intro/outro "Sugar Sugar" by Fast Lady…
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What started as a trip to a conference that doubled as a short getaway for newlyweds Judy and Jeff, soon becomes the start of a truly baffling disappearance, as Judy seems to vanish. Filter through the many sightings with us as we try to understand what really happened to Judy when she left the hotel that day, and how she ultimately ended up the wa…
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Ellen Greenberg seemed to have everything going for her. A great home and work life, with the prospect of a wedding on the way. So why would she suddenly and violently take her own life? And if she didn't, then who did? Everything is not at it seems in this crazy case. Intro/outro "Sugar Sugar" by Fast Lady…
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Well it's here, our first 'Cocktails and Cryptids' episode where we drink and tell stories about a variety of cryptids that have been described over the years. Deviations from the path include dick pics, sedating demon dogs for grooming, killer alpacas and the treacherous hanging out of washing. We discuss: - The Loch Ness Monster - Orang Pendek - …
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Owen parfitt was a grumpy old guy, and there were many people that would have liked to see him disappear. So when it appears that he vanished into thin air you would think there were many suspects. However, the details of his disappearance actually suggests that there were not really any. What really happened to Owen? Intro/outro "Sugar Sugar" by F…
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Rey Rivera was by all accounts a larger than life guy who always took on life head on and with enthusiasm. It was then totally shocking when he was found dead from an apparent suicide. However, as the circumstances around his death became known everyone soon began to realise that not everything was as it seemed. Intro/outro "Sugar Sugar" by Fast La…
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When Jaime and Sandra Melgar decided to celebrate their 32nd wedding anniversary, they had no idea it would be the last thing one of them would ever do. When Jaime is found brutally murdered the next day with Sandra bound and unconscious nearby, it seems like an obvious home invasion gone wrong. So why did law enforcement not see it that way? Intro…
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Nicola Bulley vanished while walking her dog on her every day route on January 27th, nearly 3 weeks ago. There where she was last seen was her phone, dog harness and her dog Willow. In a town full of CCTV and a park full of people, where the hell did she go? The route https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGxCZ6hSHVw Intro/outro "Sugar Sugar" by Fast Lad…
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Anneliese Michel was a young girl who was ultimately killed through neglect after months of long and tortuous exorcisms. Her death was followed by a court case putting the priests involved on trial, who would be found guilty of allowing her death. Was Anneliese really possessed? Or was something else going on that was missed by everyone, leading to…
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Before the Watcher letter writing case, there was another similar, yet far more sinister series of events in Circleville, Ohio. Here, the residents of the whole town received letters threatening to out private secrets and scandals. However it was one family who were targeted in a far more malicious way. Who was the Circleville letter writer? Intro/…
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Paddy Moriarty was a classic Aussie character in a classic Aussie small town who seemed to vanish into thin air. At first an accident is suspected, but it doesn't take long for police to uncover a town full of petty grievances and a whole lot of vigilante actions. Was Paddy murdered? And if so, by who? Coroners findings including Owen’s ‘songs’ htt…
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Part I [0:06] Even though Jason and his friend Cohen had summoned police, Jason says they were treated like suspects. He says, “You know, you just find your girlfriend murdered … The cops just show up because we call 911 and they … put us in a police car … What they should have been doing is having like eight, ten, twelve cars out searching right a…
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Part I [0:11] Zander interviews Jason, who hasn’t spoken about these events since 2010. Part II [2:14] We learn how Jason and Lindsay met and how he believed it could be a lifelong relationship. Some friends think there was trouble in paradise. Part III [4:52] Jason confirms that the woman who contacted Lindsay wanted to buy a $1 million home, and …
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Part I [0:05] Zander is back with Richard Neary to check in on the process of gaining access to sealed court documents. Richard will be asking a judge with the BC Supreme Court to unseal a total of 35 judicial authorizations filed between 2008 and 2012. Part II [1:56] The Saanich Police Department and Crown have agreed to an initial unsealing--a ta…
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Part I [0:11] Zander speaks with Lindsay’s friend Vicky Mackie. Apart from a brief interview in 2008, Vicky hasn’t spoken publicly about the events surrounding Lindsay’s murder. She says she has concerns about speaking now, but feels compelled by dreams she’s been having around the time she first sits down for an interview with Capital Daily. Part …
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Part I [0:23] Local resident Colleen Eccleston recounts the evening of Feb. 2, 2008 when she and her friend were looking at a house across the street from her place on De Sousa Place, and the moment she received an alarming call from one of her neighbours. Part II [3:03] “Some murders … seem like they were scripted for primetime television, and thi…
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In 2008, a young real estate agent named Lindsay Buziak was murdered inside a vacant, $1-million home in Victoria, British Columbia on Vancouver Island. Lindsay’s murder shook the community—and made international news. But with few new details coming to light, investigators eventually hit a wall. In 2019, Capital Daily, a local news and investigati…
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In 2008, a young real estate agent named Lindsay Buziak was murdered inside a vacant, $1-million home in Victoria, British Columbia on Vancouver Island. Lindsay’s murder shook the community—and made international news. But with few new details coming to light, investigators eventually hit a wall. In 2019, Capital Daily, a local news and investigati…
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