The Girl in the Boiler Room Andrea Atkinson and a Toronto Nightmare - YouTube
The Girl in the Boiler Room Andrea Atkinson and a Toronto Nightmare - YouTube THE GIRL IN THE BOILER ROOM: Andrea Atkinson and a Toronto Nightmare Toronto, October 1990. Six-year-old Andrea Atkinson vanished from the high-rise she called home. The sudden disappearance of an innocent child launched a frantic, city-wide search that consumed a community and broke a family. Ten agonizing days later, the worst was confirmed. Andrea’s tiny body was found hidden in the boiler room—a maintenance space in the very apartment building where she should have been safe. She had been brutally sexually assaulted and murdered. The killer was the person no one suspected: John Carlos Terceira, the building’s 18-year-old caretaker—a familiar face, a trusted fixture, and ultimately, a devastating betrayer. Convicted of first-degree murder, Terceira was sentenced to life. For over three decades, the Atkinson family has fought to keep the only thing left of their peace: their daughter’s killer behind bars. N...