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In Part 2, William Sanderson is tried a second time for the murder of Taylor Samson. During this trial he provides yet again another version of events for the jury for what happened the night Taylor went missing.
 
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Sources:
 
What happened before and after Taylor Samson went missing | CBC News
Dalhousie medical student found guilty of first-degree murder of Taylor Samson (thestar.com)
Jury begins deliberations in Halifax murder trial of medical student William Sandeson (thestar.com)
Ex-girlfriend testifies at trial of Halifax medical student charged with murder (thestar.com)
Halifax student charged with murder as police search for body (thestar.com)
See the evidence presented in the William Sandeson murder trial so far | CBC News
Jury begins deliberations in Sandeson murder trial | CBC News
The 6 stories William Sandeson told after Taylor Samson disappeared | CBC News
Watch William Sandeson's interview with Halifax police | CBC News
Taylor Samson, Dalhousie student, was murdered over 'drug rip' police say | CBC News
Taylor Samson disappearance out of character, say Halifax police, friends | CBC News
Watch William Sandeson's interview with Halifax police | CBC News
Sandeson not a criminal mastermind, defence says in closing arguments | CBC News
Taylor Samson’s family ‘relieved’ by guilty verdict but still seek closure | Globalnews.ca
Taylor Samson’s DNA found on items seized from Sandeson’s apartment, murder trial hears | Globalnews.ca
Taylor Samson's girlfriend testifies at high-profile Halifax murder trial | CTV News
Sandeson not a criminal mastermind, defence says in closing arguments | CBC News
William Sandeson found guilty of second-degree murder in 2nd trial for killing of Taylor Samson | CBC News
N.S. Appeal Court orders new trial for William Sandeson | CBC News
William Sandeson testifies he killed Taylor Samson in self-defence | CBC News
N.S. Appeal Court orders new trial for William Sandeson | CBC News
What the jury didn't hear in the William Sandeson murder trial | CBC News
Convicted killer William Sandeson sues private detective that tipped off police | CBC News
Lawyer argues detective hired by Sandeson's defence team was a 'traitor' | CBC News
William Sandeson testifies he killed Taylor Samson in self-defence | CBC News
William Sandeson found guilty of second-degree murder in 2015 death of Taylor Samson | Globalnews.ca
William Sandeson gets life in prison, eligible for parole in 2030 for Taylor Samson killing | Globalnews.ca
For second time, William Sandeson appeals conviction in Taylor Samson murder | Globalnews.ca
How a Drug-Dealing Med Student Was Convicted of Murder (vice.com)
Taylor Samson's family make impact statements | CTV News
William Sandeson cross-examined about night Taylor Samson was killed - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
William Sandeson appealing murder conviction, sentence in killing of Taylor Samson | CBC News
Wrongful death lawsuit filed in Taylor Samson homicide | CBC News
William Sandeson cross-examined about night Taylor Samson was killed - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

On August 16, 2015, 22 year old Taylor Samson who was a student at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS failed to show up at the home of his mother in Amherst, she was expecting him for Sunday dinner.  Police investigation led them to another Dalhousie student William Sandeson.
 
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Sources:
 
What happened before and after Taylor Samson went missing | CBC News
Dalhousie medical student found guilty of first-degree murder of Taylor Samson (thestar.com)
Jury begins deliberations in Halifax murder trial of medical student William Sandeson (thestar.com)
Ex-girlfriend testifies at trial of Halifax medical student charged with murder (thestar.com)
Halifax student charged with murder as police search for body (thestar.com)
See the evidence presented in the William Sandeson murder trial so far | CBC News
Jury begins deliberations in Sandeson murder trial | CBC News
The 6 stories William Sandeson told after Taylor Samson disappeared | CBC News
Watch William Sandeson's interview with Halifax police | CBC News
Taylor Samson, Dalhousie student, was murdered over 'drug rip' police say | CBC News
Taylor Samson disappearance out of character, say Halifax police, friends | CBC News
Watch William Sandeson's interview with Halifax police | CBC News
Sandeson not a criminal mastermind, defence says in closing arguments | CBC News
Taylor Samson’s family ‘relieved’ by guilty verdict but still seek closure | Globalnews.ca
Taylor Samson’s DNA found on items seized from Sandeson’s apartment, murder trial hears | Globalnews.ca
Taylor Samson's girlfriend testifies at high-profile Halifax murder trial | CTV News
Sandeson not a criminal mastermind, defence says in closing arguments | CBC News
William Sandeson found guilty of second-degree murder in 2nd trial for killing of Taylor Samson | CBC News
N.S. Appeal Court orders new trial for William Sandeson | CBC News
William Sandeson testifies he killed Taylor Samson in self-defence | CBC News
N.S. Appeal Court orders new trial for William Sandeson | CBC News
What the jury didn't hear in the William Sandeson murder trial | CBC News
Convicted killer William Sandeson sues private detective that tipped off police | CBC News
Lawyer argues detective hired by Sandeson's defence team was a 'traitor' | CBC News
William Sandeson testifies he killed Taylor Samson in self-defence | CBC News
William Sandeson found guilty of second-degree murder in 2015 death of Taylor Samson | Globalnews.ca
William Sandeson gets life in prison, eligible for parole in 2030 for Taylor Samson killing | Globalnews.ca
For second time, William Sandeson appeals conviction in Taylor Samson murder | Globalnews.ca
How a Drug-Dealing Med Student Was Convicted of Murder (vice.com)
Taylor Samson's family make impact statements | CTV News
William Sandeson cross-examined about night Taylor Samson was killed - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
William Sandeson appealing murder conviction, sentence in killing of Taylor Samson | CBC News
Wrongful death lawsuit filed in Taylor Samson homicide | CBC News
William Sandeson cross-examined about night Taylor Samson was killed - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
 

Abby Drover was kidnapped in March 10th,1976 and held her prisoner for 181 days in an underground pit, made from an old bomb shelter. 
 
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Sources:
 
Retired Toronto detective who cracked 'girl in the suitcase murder' reveals what led to arrest | CTV News
‘Suitcase murder’: Toronto Police to exhume Dwayne Biddersingh’s body (thestar.com)
Melonie Biddersingh’s death should shame us all: James (thestar.com)
'Her story haunts me every day': Former homicide detective turned reporter reflects on 'suitcase murder' (ctvnews.ca)
Melonie Biddersingh cold case: Police identify remains of teen found in burning suitcase 18 years later | National Post
Melonie Biddersingh’s brother tells sentencing hearing of ‘extreme guilt’ over abuse he witnessed (thestar.com)
Melonie Biddersingh’s mother tells court she never stopped searching for daughter after disappearance (thestar.com)
Melonie Biddersingh's half-brother testifies about father's abuse at trial | CBC News
Father, stepmother charged in 1994 suitcase slaying | CBC News
Melonie's killer stepmom screams obscenities at sentencing | Toronto Sun
Jury finds stepmom guilty in 1994 'suitcase' murder of Melonie Biddersingh, 17 | CP24.com
Elaine Biddersingh sentenced to life with no parole for 16 years in stepdaughter’s death - Toronto | Globalnews.ca
2020 ONCA 241 (CanLII) | R. v. Biddersingh | CanLII
2016 ONSC 5663 (CanLII) | R. v Elaine Biddersingh | CanLII
Everton Biddersingh convicted of first degree murder of abused daughter | National Post
Everton Biddersingh's 'reign of terror' killed daughter, Crown argues | CBC News
Father told half-brother that Melonie Biddersingh ran away | CBC News
Here's what the jury didn't hear in the Biddersingh suitcase murder trial | CBC News
Melonie Biddersingh was 'progressively deteriorating' before death, pathologist testifies (yahoo.com)
Everton Biddersingh found guilty in daughter Melonie’s death (thestar.com)
Elaine Biddersingh, who confined stepdaughter, denied her food, found guilty of second-degree murder | National Post
Suitcase murder: Dad, stepmom charged in 1994 slaying of 17-year-old Toronto girl (thestar.com)
Pastor tells second Biddersingh trial of confession that led to break in case | CBC News
Everton Biddersingh sentenced to life in prison for murder of daughter Melonie | CBC News
Melonie Biddersingh’s stepmother guilty of second-degree murder (thestar.com)
Court upholds Biddersingh's murder conviction in death of 17-year-old stepdaughter | CTV News
Ontario court upholds murder conviction in death of girl found in burning suitcase | CBC News
 
 

Melonie Biddersingh was a teenage Jamaican immigrant who met a tragic fate in 1994. Her life was cut short by the very people who should have protected her: her father and stepmother. Her case is considered one of the worst child abuse cases in Canadian history.
 
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Sources:
 
Retired Toronto detective who cracked 'girl in the suitcase murder' reveals what led to arrest | CTV News
‘Suitcase murder’: Toronto Police to exhume Dwayne Biddersingh’s body (thestar.com)
Melonie Biddersingh’s death should shame us all: James (thestar.com)
'Her story haunts me every day': Former homicide detective turned reporter reflects on 'suitcase murder' (ctvnews.ca)
Melonie Biddersingh cold case: Police identify remains of teen found in burning suitcase 18 years later | National Post
Melonie Biddersingh’s brother tells sentencing hearing of ‘extreme guilt’ over abuse he witnessed (thestar.com)
Melonie Biddersingh’s mother tells court she never stopped searching for daughter after disappearance (thestar.com)
Melonie Biddersingh's half-brother testifies about father's abuse at trial | CBC News
Father, stepmother charged in 1994 suitcase slaying | CBC News
Melonie's killer stepmom screams obscenities at sentencing | Toronto Sun
Jury finds stepmom guilty in 1994 'suitcase' murder of Melonie Biddersingh, 17 | CP24.com
Elaine Biddersingh sentenced to life with no parole for 16 years in stepdaughter’s death - Toronto | Globalnews.ca
2020 ONCA 241 (CanLII) | R. v. Biddersingh | CanLII
2016 ONSC 5663 (CanLII) | R. v Elaine Biddersingh | CanLII
Everton Biddersingh convicted of first degree murder of abused daughter | National Post
Everton Biddersingh's 'reign of terror' killed daughter, Crown argues | CBC News
Father told half-brother that Melonie Biddersingh ran away | CBC News
Here's what the jury didn't hear in the Biddersingh suitcase murder trial | CBC News
Melonie Biddersingh was 'progressively deteriorating' before death, pathologist testifies (yahoo.com)
Everton Biddersingh found guilty in daughter Melonie’s death (thestar.com)
Elaine Biddersingh, who confined stepdaughter, denied her food, found guilty of second-degree murder | National Post
Suitcase murder: Dad, stepmom charged in 1994 slaying of 17-year-old Toronto girl (thestar.com)
Pastor tells second Biddersingh trial of confession that led to break in case | CBC News
Everton Biddersingh sentenced to life in prison for murder of daughter Melonie | CBC News
Melonie Biddersingh’s stepmother guilty of second-degree murder (thestar.com)
Court upholds Biddersingh's murder conviction in death of 17-year-old stepdaughter | CTV News
Ontario court upholds murder conviction in death of girl found in burning suitcase | CBC News
 

Melonie Biddersingh was a teenage Jamaican immigrant who met a tragic fate in 1994. Her life was cut short by the very people who should have protected her: her father and stepmother. Her case is considered one of the worst child abuse cases in Canadian history.
 
-K&O
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Sources:
 
Retired Toronto detective who cracked 'girl in the suitcase murder' reveals what led to arrest | CTV News
‘Suitcase murder’: Toronto Police to exhume Dwayne Biddersingh’s body (thestar.com)
Melonie Biddersingh’s death should shame us all: James (thestar.com)
'Her story haunts me every day': Former homicide detective turned reporter reflects on 'suitcase murder' (ctvnews.ca)
Melonie Biddersingh cold case: Police identify remains of teen found in burning suitcase 18 years later | National Post
Melonie Biddersingh’s brother tells sentencing hearing of ‘extreme guilt’ over abuse he witnessed (thestar.com)
Melonie Biddersingh’s mother tells court she never stopped searching for daughter after disappearance (thestar.com)
Melonie Biddersingh's half-brother testifies about father's abuse at trial | CBC News
Father, stepmother charged in 1994 suitcase slaying | CBC News
Melonie's killer stepmom screams obscenities at sentencing | Toronto Sun
Jury finds stepmom guilty in 1994 'suitcase' murder of Melonie Biddersingh, 17 | CP24.com
Elaine Biddersingh sentenced to life with no parole for 16 years in stepdaughter’s death - Toronto | Globalnews.ca
2020 ONCA 241 (CanLII) | R. v. Biddersingh | CanLII
2016 ONSC 5663 (CanLII) | R. v Elaine Biddersingh | CanLII
Everton Biddersingh convicted of first degree murder of abused daughter | National Post
Everton Biddersingh's 'reign of terror' killed daughter, Crown argues | CBC News
Father told half-brother that Melonie Biddersingh ran away | CBC News
Here's what the jury didn't hear in the Biddersingh suitcase murder trial | CBC News
Melonie Biddersingh was 'progressively deteriorating' before death, pathologist testifies (yahoo.com)
Everton Biddersingh found guilty in daughter Melonie’s death (thestar.com)
Elaine Biddersingh, who confined stepdaughter, denied her food, found guilty of second-degree murder | National Post
Suitcase murder: Dad, stepmom charged in 1994 slaying of 17-year-old Toronto girl (thestar.com)
Pastor tells second Biddersingh trial of confession that led to break in case | CBC News
Everton Biddersingh sentenced to life in prison for murder of daughter Melonie | CBC News
Melonie Biddersingh’s stepmother guilty of second-degree murder (thestar.com)
Court upholds Biddersingh's murder conviction in death of 17-year-old stepdaughter | CTV News
Ontario court upholds murder conviction in death of girl found in burning suitcase | CBC News
 

Anastasia Kuzyk, Nathalie Warmerdam and Carol Culleton were met with a fate that no one could imagine when Basil Barutski walked into their lives. 
Barutski skates through the justice system with no concern for what may happed. Due to a lack of follow through on the charges that, if taken serisouly, could have prevented the tragic loss that would become the triple murder of Renfrew County.
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Sources:
https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/victim-services-worker-tried-to-warn-woman-about-borutski-on-day-of-murder-1.5945000
https://nationalpost.com/tag/basil-borutski/
https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/victim-services-worker-tried-to-warn-woman-about-borutski-on-day-of-murder-1.5945000
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/basil-borutski-trial-triple-murder-verdict-1.4407526
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/topic/Tag/Basil%20Borutski%20Trial
https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/early-intervention-may-have-helped-triple-murderer-basil-borutski-victims-daughter-tells-inquest
https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/early-intervention-may-have-helped-triple-murderer-basil-borutski-victims-daughter-tells-inquest
https://canadiancrimeopedia.com/canadian_murderers/borutski-basil/