In honor of Indigenous Peoples Day, Cassie and Marc are covering the Highway of Tears, a 450 mile stretch of highway in British Columbia, Canada, on which a mysterious number of Indigenous women have gone missing or been found murdered. This case spans upwards of 80 women, but in this episode, Cassie and Marc focus on the cases which took place during the 1970s.

Source Materials:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highway_of_Tears#Victims

https://vocal.media/criminal/the-disappearance-of-helen-claire-frost

https://globalnews.ca/news/1500763/cold-case-murder-14-year-old-girl-goes-missing-along-the-highway-of-tears/

https://vancouversun.com/news/daughter-searches-for-answers-in-mothers-1978-murder

Join Marc and Cassie as they discuss the trial of Juan Carlos Chavez. Was Ed Scheinhaus the real perpetrator? Is it possible there were more victims? Marc speaks about his expert opinion on the case and trial events!

Source Material:

http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/chavez1367.htm

“Fla. Man Executed in Boy’s Rape, Murder,” by Tamara Lush. (Associated Press 02.13.14)

“Cuban Immigrant Executed for 1995 Murder of Florida Boy,” by Bill Cotterell (Reuters News 02.13.14)

“Juan Carlos Chavez Executed for 1995 Killing of Jimmy Ryce” (02.12.14)

This week Marc and Cassie discuss the gruesome murder of Jimmy Ryce and the handling of the investigation by Marc's own department. This case is infamous in South Florida and is especially close to Marc and Cassie's hearts, as it began the day Marc joined the police force, and he knew some of the investigators. Thanks to Raquel for the case suggestion!

Join Marc and Cassie as they discuss Ronnie ONeal III's trial for the murder of his girlfriend and daughter and the attempted murder of his son. During this episode, we discover what really went on within their home on the night of the murder, and we see how it deeply affected the first responders on the scene.