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Nightmare in Newcastle: The Savage 1963 Halloween Night Murder of Katherine Lillian Armstrong | Patreon

Nightmare in Newcastle: The Savage 1963 Halloween Night Murder of Katherine Lillian Armstrong | Patreon Nightmare in Newcastle: The Savage 1963 Halloween Night Murder of Katherine Lillian Armstrong Welcome to Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast: World Cold Case Thursday’s.   The brutal 1963 Halloween night murder of Katherine Armstrong was especially disturbing given that no suspect or motive for the crime was ever discovered Katherine was last seen around 6:30 p.m. on Halloween when some local children knocked on her door. The next morning her cousin came to visit and sensing something was wrong, contacted police. A police sergeant soon arrived and forced entry into the house. Inside, they discovered a horrific scene. Katherine’s lifeless body lay at the bottom of the staircase. She had been stabbed 28 times around her face and head, and a nylon stocking was tightly wrapped around her neck. There was also speculation that Katherine’s murder might have been linked to a...

Murder at Ashton Manor

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  Murder at Ashton Manor Hello, I’m Jay Nicoll of Nicoll Investigations and this is an Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast fictional episode of Whodunnit Wednesday’s. Go back to the Golden Era of detective fiction and enjoy stories in the tradition of the greats of writing. From Agatha Christie to Raymond Chandler to John Creasey, these are short stories I hope you enjoy. Prologue It was a wild Halloween night when Lord Peter Wimsey found himself stranded at Ashton Manor, a sprawling estate that crouched atop a windswept hill, its turrets looming against a sky that flashed with lightning. He hadn’t intended to visit the aging mansion, but the storm had left him no choice. The bridge over the river had collapsed, making it impossible to proceed. The manor was an imposing, Gothic affair, with winding corridors and rooms that seemed to swallow sound. Inside, the air was damp with the scent of old books and cold stone, and the shadows flickered unsettlingly as the wind moa...

Halloween Horror: Investigating the 2004 Napa Valley Murders - Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast | Podcast on Spotify

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Halloween Horror: Investigating the 2004 Napa Valley Murders - Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast | Podcast on Spotify Halloween Horror: Investigating the 2004 Napa Valley Murders On Halloween night 2004, two roommates were brutally murdered in their Napa Valley, California home. Welcome to Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast, where we dive into the most chilling, mysterious, and unsolved stories from across the world. I’m your host, Jay Nicoll of Nicoll Investigations, and today, we’re heading to the scenic and serene Napa Valley, a place known for its rolling vineyards, peaceful atmosphere, and refined luxury. But in 2004, the quiet town of Napa was rocked by a brutal crime that would leave everyone reeling: the Halloween murders. This story is about more than just a tragedy; it's about fear, betrayal, and the lasting effects of violence on a close-knit community. So, turn down the lights, get comfortable, and join us as we explore the chilling details of this Hallowee...

Husband Murdered 13 Years After Wife Disappears

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  Husband gunned down in his home 13 years after wife disappears First a wife vanishes, and now her husband is shot to death in a strange home invasion. It’s a bizarre and disturbing series of events suffered by a couple who came to Canada from China for a better life, but found tragedy. Wei Ruo Zhao’s murder is the second mysterious “who dunnit” case for this Mississauga family in 13 years. First a son’s mother went missing. Now his father was murdered. With files from the Toronto Sun. Thank you for listening. This has been Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast, available wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Ontario Cold Cases - Wordpress https://nicollinvestigations.wordpress.com/ For more videos subscribe to: https://www.youtube.com/@OntarioColdCases?sub_confirmation=1 @PlayMorePods #OntarioColdCases, #NicollInvestigations , #canadiancrime , #ColdCasePodcast , #ontariocrime, #OntarioMysteries , #PodcastMystery , #truecrimepodcast , #unsolvedmysteries, ...

The Stabbing of Michael Kent: A Small Town's Nightmare | Patreon

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The Stabbing of Michael Kent: A Small Town's Nightmare | Patreon The Stabbing of Michael Kent: A Small Town's Nightmare Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast, new episode available now. On this episode we will be exploring a heartbreaking case from the small town of Elmvale, Ontario. This story takes us back to February 11, 1966, when the brutal murder of six-year-old Michael Kent sent shockwaves through his town—and remains unsolved to this day. This is a story of innocence lost in a place where safety was taken for granted, and it’s one of Ontario’s most tragic unsolved crimes. Join us in the latest episode of Ontario Cold Cases – Canada’s True Crime Podcast as we try to unravel and answer these questions to murders that have never been solved, and don’t forget to subscribe with new episodes daily wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Ontario Cold Cases - Wordpress https://nicollinvestigations.wordpress.com/ For more videos subscribe to: https://www.youtu...

The Stabbing of Michael Kent: A Small Town's Nightmare

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  The Stabbing of Michael Kent: A Small Town's Nightmare 
Hello, I’m Jay Nicoll from Nicoll Investigations and I’m here to tell you about the next episode of Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast, coming this Sunday, October 27th. On this episode we will be exploring a heartbreaking case from the small town of Elmvale, Ontario. This story takes us back to February 11, 1966, when the brutal murder of six-year-old Michael Kent sent shockwaves through his town—and remains unsolved to this day. This is a story of innocence lost in a place where safety was taken for granted, and it’s one of Ontario’s most tragic unsolved crimes. Join us in the latest episode of Ontario Cold Cases – Canada’s True Crime Podcast, coming this Sunday, October 27, as we try to unravel and answer these questions to murders that have never been solved, and don’t forget to subscribe with new episodes daily wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Ontario Cold Cases - Wordpress https://nicollinv...

What Happened to 21-Year-Old College Student Chris Jenkins on Halloween Night in 2002? | Patreon

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What Happened to 21-Year-Old College Student Chris Jenkins on Halloween Night in 2002? | Patreon What Happened to 21-Year-Old College Student Chris Jenkins on Halloween Night in 2002? Welcome to Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast: World Cold Case Thursday’s. On the fateful Halloween night of October 31, 2002 in Minneapolis, Chris Jenkins, a 21-year-old university student was last seen leaving a bar after being kicked out and walking away into the night. Four long months passed before any answers would emerge regarding Chris Jenkins' disappearance. In February 2003, the discovery of his lifeless body in the frigid waters of the Mississippi River sent shockwaves through the community. Initially ruled as an accidental drowning, the case left many questions unanswered. Was it an accident? A robbery gone wrong? Homicide? Or the controversial theory concerning a network of serial killers? If you enjoyed this episode of Ontario Cold Cases, Canada’s True Crime Podcast, make s...