Crime Beat Season 1, Episode 12: The Brentwood Five Massacre: Part 1

Meika Jordan: The Broken Princess

Crime reporter Nancy Hixt reviews the case of Meika Jordan, a six-year-old girl whose life was tragically cut short; Nancy reveals the details of this case and the evidence uncovered by investigators in their quest for justice.

45 min

Farah Khan: A City’s Lost Child

Dismembered remains belonging to a child are uncovered, and Alan Carter returns to the scene of the crime 20 years later, reuniting with the lead detective and a community coming together in grief.

45 min

The Final Homecoming of Lukas Strasser-Hird

After a year studying abroad, Lukas Strasser-Hird had dreams to be a doctor; he went out with friends to celebrate when he arrived home, but no one could have predicted how dangerous the situation was to become.

45 min

Alison Parrott: Leader of the Pack

Coaxed from her home for a photoshoot, a promising young athlete never returns: Caryn Lieberman brings us through the DNA breakthrough that cracks the case to a mother's national safety campaign.

45 min

Alicia Ross: Everyone's Daughter

Alicia's disappearance leads to one of the largest missing person searches in Ontario's history; reporter Catherine McDonald reconnects with Alicia's mother to tell the tale.

45 min

Darkness in the Pass

With two people dead and a two year old missing, a small community in the Rocky Mountains is broken.

45 min

The Legacy of Jordan Manners

Catherine McDonald looks back at the impact of the murder of Jodan Manners, who was gunned down at a C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute hallway.

45 min

If Anything Happens To Me: The Ottey Sisters

Teenage sisters Marsha and Tamara Ottey were stabbed to death in August 1995; months later, Dimitrija Trajceski became the first TTC worker killed on the job. Caryn Lieberman shares the story of how these two families' lives became intertwined.

45 min

The Disappearance of Lisa Mitchell

45 min

Kimberley Kasatkin: No Body, No Crime

Kimberlee hasn’t been heard from since 2016; her partner says she left and abandoned the family and her parents accuse him of murder; Rumina Daya investigates this unsolved case that’s testing the limits of international justice.

45 min

Guy Paul Morin & the Murder of Christine Jessop

Almost three months after she went missing, Christine Jessop's body was found more than 50 kilometers away from her Queensville home; after an intense police investigation, a former neighbor, Guy Paul Morin was charged.

45 min

The Brentwood Five Massacre: Part 2

What started out as a party to mark the end of classes at the University of Calgary ended in a horrific tragedy; to add to the complexity of the case, investigators quickly learned the suspect was the son of one of their own.

45 min