36 épisodes
Secrets of the North Energeticcity.ca
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- Criminologie
Secrets of the North is a podcast about true crime in Northern BC.
Through multiple brief episodes, host Emily Gallen and co-host Janelle Lopushinsky will discuss cases that took place in Northern British Columbia with the hopes of shedding light on marginalized victims and generating leads for unsolved crimes by telling the stories of those who had their voices stolen from them.
Gallen and Lopushinsky cover current crimes and some that happened way back in the day when the Alaska Highway was still under construction Throughout the vast region of Northern BC, these dense forests hold secrets that they hope to uncover.
So come along with them for these bite-sized episodes. It’s true crime in a shot glass, with just a pinch of humour.
Secrets of the North is a production of Energeticcity.ca.
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Anna Sheppard
In this episode, Emily is joined by guest host Greg to talk about the tragic death of Anna Sheppard in Dawson Creek in 2016. Emily was able to get a statement from Anna's daughter Trisha to learn more about her mother.
References:
https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/dawson-creek-woman-who-killed-her-mother-in-law-acquitted-of-murder
https://energeticcity.ca/2020/02/05/candace-dawn-shearer-of-dawson-creek-charged-with-manslaughter-of-mother-in-law/
https://www.castanet.net/news/BC/308453/Woman-to-serve-less-than-year-for-BC-manslaughter-after-spending-four-years-behind-bars-before-trial
https://www.timescolonist.com/bc-news/woman-who-killed-her-mother-in-law-acquitted-of-murder-to-be-sentenced-for-manslaughter-4678870
https://issuu.com/themirrordc/docs/dawsoncreekmirror-2020-0206web
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Amanda Black
In this episode, Emily and Janelle learn more about the tragic murder of Amanda Black in Fort St John in 2021. As requested by Black's family and friends, we also interviewed members of the Fort St John Women's Resource Society to learn more about domestic violence.
References:
https://globalnews.ca/news/10038362/shane-sutherland-guilty-girlfriend-murder/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/sutherland-sentence-amanda-black-1.7000786
https://energeticcity.ca/2023/10/17/fort-st-john-man-pleads-guilty-to-second-degree-murder-of-amanda-black/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/amanda-black-domestic-violence-fort-st-john-murder-1.5925029
https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/highlights/judge-denies-bail-for-suspect-in-fort-st-john-murder-case-6440146
https://www.change.org/p/the-canadian-justice-system-lift-the-publication-ban-on-the-homicide-of-amanda-black
https://www.antihate.ca/bc_murder_linked_hitler_adoring_christian_identity_movement
https://www.fortstjohn.ca/EN/main/parks-rec/arts-culture/artist-in-residence.html
https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/highlights/judge-denies-bail-for-suspect-in-fort-st-john-murder-case-6440146
https://bc-cb.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=2259&contentId=-1&detachmentDataId=43866
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Annie Davis & Pamela Napoleon
In this episode, Emily delves into the tragic murders of Annie Davis in 2008 and Pamela Napoleon in 2014. Then, Janelle shares a potential spirit sighting in Golden, BC.
References:
http://www.northeastnews.ca/chetwynd-murder/
https://energeticcity.ca/2009/07/28/patrick-richmond-has-been-charged-with-the-murder-of-annie-davis/
https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/chetwynd-man-sentenced-for-second-degree-murder-3706437
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/chetwynd-woman-victim-of-homicide-1.740435
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/homicide-probe-in-b-c-leads-to-man-s-arrest-1.824874
https://reynars.com/tribute/details/1364/Annie-Davis/obituary.html
https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/chetwynd-man-sentenced-for-second-degree-murder-3706437
https://www.cbc.ca/missingandmurdered/mmiw/profiles/pamela-napoleon
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/pamela-napoleon-mmiw-case-ends-in-guilty-plea-1.5161670
https://www.alaskahighwaynews.ca/fort-st-john/leon-wokeley-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-2014-murder-of-pamela-napoleon-3505574
https://www.alaskahighwaynews.ca/bc-news/leon-wokeley-charged-with-murder-of-pamela-napoleon-3496868
https://www.alaskahighwaynews.ca/fort-st-john/leon-wokeley-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-2014-murder-of-pamela-napoleon-3505574
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James McIntyre
In this episode, Emily shares the story of the police shooting of James McIntyre in Dawson Creek in 2015. Then, Janelle shares a local encounter with the Hat Man.
References:
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/life-events/death/coroners-service/inquest-schedule-jury-findings-verdicts
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/birth-adoption-death-marriage-and-divorce/deaths/coroners-service/inquest/2020/mcintyre_verdict_with_coroner_comments.pdf
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/rcmp-officer-cleared-in-shooting-death-of-b-c-activist-that-sparked-anonymous-revenge-campaign
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/james-daniel-mcintyre-id-d-as-man-shot-by-rcmp-in-dawson-creek-1.3160317
https://www.alaskahighwaynews.ca/archive/i-will-never-know-what-got-into-him-one-year-later-family-remembers-masked-man-shot-by-rcmp-3493366
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/rcmp-officer-cleared-in-shooting-death-of-b-c-activist-that-sparked-anonymous-revenge-campaign
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/james-daniel-mcintyre-id-d-as-man-shot-by-rcmp-in-dawson-creek-1.3160317
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Not-An-Episode 7: Missing People
In this episode, Emily shares with Janelle some important information on what to do if someone you know goes missing as well as how to help with missing persons cases. Plus, they also discuss the missing people from the Peace region.
References:
https://missingkids.ca/en/missing-children-database/201
https://www.cbc.ca/missingandmurdered/mmiw/profiles/andria-lucille-meise
https://www.canadaunsolved.com/cases/missing-corey-shane-braun-alberta-2004
https://energeticcity.ca/2022/11/01/stacey-lynn-rogers-went-missing-nearly-35-years-ago/
https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/icaremissingpersonscoldcases/carolyn-elaine-pruyser-t413.html
https://ckpgtoday.ca/2020/08/27/murphy-williams-has-been-missing-for-46-years-police-continue-to-investigate/
https://www.canadaunsolved.com/cases/missing-amelie-mcarthur-bc-1973
https://www.canadaunsolved.com/british-columbia/gordon-duncan-westover
https://www.ufv.ca/media/assets/ccjr/reports-and-publications/Missing_Aboriginal_Persons.pdf
https://www.gedmatch.com/
https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/news/2023/best-practices-reporting-a-missing-person
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/policing/police/crime-and-crime-prevention/cold-cases.html
https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/nt/programs-and-services/how-report-a-missing-person?fe
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/what-to-do-if-someone-you-know-disappears-1.3344125
https://canadasmissing.ca/report-signale/index-eng.htm
https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/indigenous-autochtone/mmaw-fada-eng.htm
https://www.canadasmissing.ca/about-ausujet/index-eng.htm
https://www.missingpersonsresearchhub.com/applications
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Bonus Episode: Murder by Milkshake
While Emily is on vacation, Janelle is joined by the producer of the show, Greg, and they go further south than usual to Vancouver to learn more about the Murder by Milkshake case that happened in the 60s.
References:
https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/five-decades-after-her-father-the-maddest-ad-man-of-them-all-murdered-her-mom-in-infamous-milkshake-murder-case-jeannine-castellani-opens-up/wcm/e3f3aacf-188d-464a-a2f0-269c9e1fc033/amp/
https://montecristomagazine.com/community/heartwrenching-clue-cracked-one-vancouvers-infamous-homicides?amp=1
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