Tracking a Killer: The Cold Case Files

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Tracking a Killer: The Cold Case Files episodes

March 23 Alberta Khan
Alberta Khan was a mother of two young children who was killed during a robbery at her family’s convenience store in Markham, Ontario in 1997. Witnesses report seeing two males in the area shortly afterwards, but they have never been identified.
23 min
March 16 Irma Galastica
32-year-old Toronto mother of one, Irma Galastica, went missing in August of 2024. Investigators say they believe she was in the Burlington/Hamilton area before she disappeared. She has never been found.
25 min
March 09 Amir Naraine
21-year-old Amir Naraine was found shot to death in his car in a plaza parking lot in Toronto, Ontario on September 29th, 2019. He is believed to have been in the vehicle for nearly 20 hours. Police have yet to make an arrest in this case.
29 min
March 02 April Dobson
40-year-old April Dobson was sitting on a co-worker’s porch in Barrie, Ontario on October 14th, 2005 enjoying Thanksgiving leftovers and some wine when shots rang out. The mother of one was struck in the head and died at the scene. The person who fired the gun that killed April has never been arrested.
18 min
February 23 Elizabeth Bain: New Eyes
University of Toronto student Elizabeth Bain disappeared from Scarborough, Ontario in 1990. Her boyfriend Robert Baltovich spent nearly a decade behind bars for her murder, but he was found not guilty in a retrial in 2008. Baltovich says they had the wrong guy and he wants to set the record straight.
32 min
February 16 William "Billy" Neil
It looked like a single vehicle crash, but it wasn't. It was a homicide. 56-year-old William "Billy" Neil was found shot dead in his vehicle on a road near Kingston, Ontario on February 14th, 1992. His killer has never been identified.
21 min
February 08 Diane Dobson
36-year-old mother of three Diane Dobson disappeared on February 14th, 1995. The next day her body was discovered in a ditch at Windsor's Brighton Beach. Police say they believe there may have been two people involved in this homicide, but they have never been identified.
31 min
February 02 Margaret McWilliam
21-year-old Margaret McWilliam went for a run in her neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario on August 27th, 1987. She never returned home. Investigators say her body was found the next day in a nearby park. She had been sexually assaulted and strangled. Her killer has never been found.
33 min
January 21 Introducing Season 4
Just because a case is cold, doesn’t mean it’s closed.
Tracking a Killer: The Cold Case Files returns for a fourth season with CityNews's Madison Fitzpatrick and News680's Fil Martino shining a light on eight cold cases. This season includes a look at a single vehicle crash near Kingston, Ontario in 1992 that turned into a murder investigation, the violent death of a Windsor mother of three and the 2005 death of a woman in Barrie, Ontario woman who was shot while sitting on a friend's front porch. Plus, students at Guelph-Humber have been examining police files on the disappearance 34 years ago of Elizabeth Bain which led to the wrongful conviction of her boyfriend, Robert Baltovich.
The new season of Tracking a Killer: The Cold Case Files launches February 2nd, 2026.
1 min
December 06, 2024 Mistie Murray
The Canadian Centre for Child Protection calls it case fraught with a lot of sadness. 16-year-old high school student Mistie Murray disappeared from Goderich, Ontario on May 31st, 1995. Her adoptive father was charged with murder. He was acquitted in 1997. Mistie has never been found.
21 min

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CityNews reporters, Fil Martino and Madison Fitzpatrick hate the thought of cold cases gathering dust in police departments across the country. Together they’ve teamed up to take a closer look at the…