True Crime Canada
Videos about infamous Canadian true crime cases, dark history and a little bit of mystery.
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One of Canada's Longest Serving Prisoners - The Case of Jack Bender
On November 21 1973, at around 11pm Jack Wayne Bender and his accomplice Dwight Douglas Lucas kidnapped Alan and Michael Hurd, and brutally attack the brothers with an axe in a field. Micheal Hurd sadly didn’t survive. By some miracle his brother Allan survived the attack and was able to stagger from this field just 25 miles outside of Winnipeg and knock on a farmers door that was about 100 yards away. He would later testify against Bender and Lucas at their second-degree murder trial where they would both be convicted.
The Disturbing Case of Richard Taylor
Richard Taylor was always exceptionally horrible with money, and was desperate to keep this secret from his wife. In order to hide his growing debt he deliberately set fire to his mother’s Dundas, Ontario home on July 9, 2018, killing both his mother Carla and stepfather Alan Rutherford in the blaze.
The Cottage Killer David Snow
During the winter of 1992, a man nicknamed the House Hermit by police, was committing strange break and enters in the community of Caledon Ontario. Several months later, Nancy and Ian Blackburn suddenly disappeared from their cottage in Orangeville. They would be found murdered a week later, inside the trunk of Nancy’s car outside of the couple’s Toronto home. Police quickly focused their investigation on David Alexander Snow, an eccentric local who owned an antique shop in Orangeville. He would evade capture for weeks, going on the run and eventually turning up in Vancouver, British Columbia, where he went on a two week crime spree before being apprehended, and later declared a dangerous offender by the courts.
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Missing Persons
Between 70,000 and 80,000 people are reported missing to the police in Canada each year. Although most are found within seven days, many cases go unsolved.
This site features stories of historical missing person cases, along with details about where they were last seen.
Investigators review every tip submitted. Even the smallest detail could be the key to bringing another individual home.
Cold Cases
Hundreds of murders remain unsolved across Canada, despite lengthy, complex police investigations. As each day passes, an already cold case grows a little colder.
These victims were real people who had family and friends who cared for them and miss them dearly. All of the cases featured here remain open, your assistance could make the difference.
The smallest piece of information can be invaluable in helping the police solve the case. If you have information regarding any of these unsolved cases, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)