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The Murder of Reena Virk

The Murder of Reena Virk

FromCanadian True Crime


The Murder of Reena Virk

FromCanadian True Crime

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Length:
74 minutes
Released:
May 1, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In 1997, a 14 year old girl is invited by a group of peers she thinks are her friends to meet under a bridge in Victoria, British Columbia. What happened next was unthinkable. The crime was a watershed event that changed peoples' attitudes about youth violence and incited controversy in Canada.Support my sponsors:www.canadiantruecrime.ca/sponsors…..This episode was brought to you by:Death in the Family by John ChipmanFor more information, please follow us on social media:Facebook: www.facebook.com/canadiantruecrime/Twitter: twitter.com/CanadianTCpodInstagram: www.instagram.com/canadiantruecrimepod/Podcasts to check out:Twisted PhillyTrue Crime Fan ClubAll feedback is welcome!Music credits:Podcast theme music: Space Trip. http://www.dl-sounds.com/royalty-free/space-trip/And these tracks fromhttp://freemusicarchive.org/: Chris Zabriskie - Brethren, Arise Chris Zabriskie - There’s a special place for some people Chris Zabriskie - There are many different kinds of love Chris Zabriskie - The Dark Glow of the Mountain Ars Sonor - Trace of Cluster Blear Moon - Cold Summer Landscape Chris Zabriskie - Cylinders 7 Mank - Soundtrack 1 Act 4 ROZKOL - So sorry, little girl Arts Sonor - Cellular Fugue II -ONO- Still 5 Chris Zabriskie - Theatrical Poster for Poltergeist III Chris Zabriskie - Fly Inverted Past a Jenny Chris Zabriskie - The House Glows With Almost No Help Ketsa - Looping Life All music is used under an Attribution License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Main information sources:http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/kelly-ellard-reena-virk-hearing-1.3941842http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/convicted-b-c-killer-kelly-ellard-allowed-escorted-prison-absences-1.3302583http://www.cbc.ca/news2/background/crime/youthcrime_timeline.htmlttp://vancouversun.com/news/crime/reena-virk-murder-nearly-two-decades-ago-greater-victoria-lost-its-innocencehttp://www.timescolonist.com/news/kelly-ellard-30-waives-latest-parole-hearing-for-1997-murder-of-victoria-teen-reena-virk-1.24596http://www.academia.edu/1268100/A_fair_trial_Race_and_the_retrial_of_Kelly_Ellardhttps://canadiandimension.com/articles/view/reena-virk-critical-perspectives-on-a-canadian-murder Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
May 1, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Explore some of the most heinous, controversial, heartbreaking and thought-provoking true crime cases in Canadian history with Kristi Lee, an Australian who has been living in Canada for 12 years.Utilizing facts curated from court documents, trial reporting and news archives, Kristi takes you through each story from beginning to end, with a look at the way the media covered the crime and the impact it had on the community.New episodes typically on the 1st and 15th of each month. Learn more at www.canadiantruecrime.ca. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.