Echoes of the Missing and Murdered

Echoes of the Missing and Murdered

Helping Indigenous victims and families of victims share their voice while seeking justice for themselves and their loved ones. We hope to break the silence.

Episodes

  1. 23/08/2022

    Episode 3: MISSING: Drew BALLANTYNE

    Drew BALLANTYNE was last seen by his mother, Loretta, on June 28th 2022 at around 11pm in Prince Albert, SK. They made plans to meet up again around noon the next day. Drew text his mother around 1:30am to tell her he had gotten a good deal on a carton of cigarettes. She replied to the text later that morning when she woke up, but he never replied, nor did he show up at their meeting place that day. Further texts to Drew from Loretta that day were met with silence. On June 30th, Loretta called his cell phone and an unknown person answered. When questioned who they were and where was Drew, the person on the other end hung up.  Drew is described as being 5'11'' tall, 210lbs; he has brown eyes & black shoulder-length hair that is tied up in either a ponytail or braid. Drew has tattoos on his body, neck & arms. He was last seen wearing a black ball cap, black ADIDAS track suit with white stripes, NIKE running shoes with red on top & a black NIKE logo on the side.  Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Drew BALLANTYNE is asked to call the Prince Albert Police Department at 306-953-4222 or CRIME STOPPERS at 1-800-222-8477 You can also email Drew's mother, Loretta at lorettaballantyne.lb@gmail.com Donations to assist with search efforts organized by the family can be made via EMT to Loretta's email.  CONTACT US: We want to hear from you! Do you know Drew Ballantyne? Are you willing to share further information and insight through an interview? Please reach out.  IG: Echoesofthemandm FB: Echoes of the Missing and Murdered Email: echoesmmpodcast@gmail.com Website: echoesofthemissingandmurdered.com You can find all our source material for this episode on our website.

    22 min
  2. 27/07/2022

    Episode 1: Unsolved: Amber Tuccaro ft. Interview w/ brother, Paul Tuccaro

    Introduction to our New Podcast!! Echoes of the Missing and Murdered... Auntie B tells us the case of Amber Tuccaro, with special guest appearance from Amber's brother, Paul Tuccaro. The girls, with help from Paul, dive into the sloppy police work involved in her investigation, who is considered to be involved in her murder, and what families can do if in a situation similar to the Tuccaro family. If you have ANY information about the case of Amber Tuccaro please contact; Alberta RCMP at 780-412-5261 OR Leduc RCMP at 780-980-7267 Tips can also be called into Project KARE at 1-877-412-5273 or 780-509-3356 or submitted anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Amber’s last phone call: https://youtu.be/E7dL1Qro46g/ SOURCES: http://patcarsonsexoffender.blogspot.com/2011/10/pat-carson-or-patrick-carson-of.html/ https://alberta.missing.report/city/leduc/ https://www.facebook.com/JUSTICEFORAMBERTUCCARO/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/amber-tuccaro-s-unsolved-murder-do-you-recognize-this-voice-1.3102635 http://www.cbc.ca/missingandmurdered https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Amber_Tuccaro https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/mobile/tuccaro-family-releases-parts-of-review-into-rcmp-investigation-it-s-really-hard-reading-1.4101379 https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/mobile/not-our-best-work-mounties-apologize-to-family-of-murder-victim-amber-tuccaro-1.4523140 https://www.nwac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Fact_Sheet_Missing_and_Murdered_Aboriginal_Women_and_Girls.pdf https://www.nwac.ca/policy-areas/mmiwg/ https://ywcavan.org/blog/2019/10/mmiwg-truth-action https://ywcavan.org/blog/2019/09/reconciliation-how-and-where-start https://nctr.ca/records/reports/ http://patcarsonsexoffender.blogspot.com/2011/10/pat-carson-or-patrick-carson-of.html/

    59 min

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Helping Indigenous victims and families of victims share their voice while seeking justice for themselves and their loved ones. We hope to break the silence.