Crime Beat

Sneak Peek: Golden Years Gone

A rural Alberta community was shocked when a beloved senior was found beaten to death in his own home. Despite exhaustive efforts by investigators, the murderer eluded arrest. You can hear the whole story now - one month early - only on Amazon Music. [https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/da11ab35-08e1-4cf0-9f43-0eff9aa23b31/crime-beat?ref_=dmm_brd_pgr_ca_pod_psm_ig_exc_trc_tst4_crm_v1] https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/da11ab35-08e1-4cf0-9f43-0eff9aa23b31/crime-beat?ref_=dmm_brd_pgr_ca_pod_psm_ig_exc_trc_tst4_crm_v1 [https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/da11ab35-08e1-4cf0-9f43-0eff9aa23b31/crime-beat?ref_=dmm_brd_pgr_ca_pod_psm_ig_exc_trc_tst4_crm_v1] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

New Season Coming Soon

Global News Senior Crime Reporter Nancy Hixt, has been covering stories of senseless and horrific violence for 30 years. . This season she'll take you inside shocking cases that show how careless people can be with human life. And what happens when greed and selfishness take over. You might listen to a lot of true crime podcasts this year, but they’re not Crime Beat. Season 8 drops April 21st but you can hear the first story one month early - only on Amazon Music. [https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/da11ab35-08e1-4cf0-9f43-0eff9aa23b31/crime-beat?ref_=dmm_brd_pgr_ca_pod_psm_ig_exc_trc_tst4_crm_v1] https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/da11ab35-08e1-4cf0-9f43-0eff9aa23b31/crime-beat?ref_=dmm_brd_pgr_ca_pod_psm_ig_exc_trc_tst4_crm_v1 [https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/da11ab35-08e1-4cf0-9f43-0eff9aa23b31/crime-beat?ref_=dmm_brd_pgr_ca_pod_psm_ig_exc_trc_tst4_crm_v1] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

I Survived A Serial Killer

They each met him online and knew him only as 'Bruce.' He gained their trust, only to turn on them when they were at their most vulnerable. In this episode, two men reveal their near-death experiences at the hands of notorious serial killer Bruce McArthur. The exclusive details of their 9-1-1 call that led to McArthur being questioned by police, but later released, and ultimately going on to kill two more people. The terrifying revelations about what McArthur was planning for them, discovered only after McArthur's arrest. And the detective who finally connected the dots. Catherine McDonald reports on this story of grief and guilt - and a haunting question: could lives have been saved if McArthur was caught sooner? Premiered Feb 20, 2021 For more info, please go to ⁠https://globalnews.ca/tag/crime-beat/⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazlDc296YlluLURZVHhiWjJXRHNJNjRaeVk0UXxBQ3Jtc0ttNHpTVElfeUpGaXpzSDN1M0VwQkotcEpRQlRXQzZTcTg3Y3NicUFBdmkxUnZKSi15LWtldjJGY1p5VUNZVTJZZU1GU2k0U0RuNnBBRXFOaGViY1pLUWs5bGIxQWs4dlZFVDV0Y0dfOXQ5TUdXakotRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fglobalnews.ca%2Ftag%2Fcrime-beat%2F&v=87RBEw6sTg8] Subscribe to Crime Beat TV HERE: ⁠https://youtu.be/87RBEw6sTg8?si=RGDoMRXXAn_3xevi ⁠ [https://youtu.be/87RBEw6sTg8?si=RGDoMRXXAn_3xevi] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

A Random Encounter

64-year-old Annie Hang-Kam Chiu was looking forward to retirement when she was viciously murdered. Within approximately three hours, her killer had turned himself in. The accused surrendered to the police carrying a type of homemade-looking bomb-like device… but what investigators would uncover went far beyond one homicide – the case would lead them into the dark world of international terrorism. Premiered Oct 28, 2022 For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/tag/crime-beat/ [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2RnS01YT3JDMlZpZEpSd253Sm9HZ3pHZ0ZhQXxBQ3Jtc0tsRGFZYnFWTWFHbVFGUllhQTY0cGJXZ2djbkxIak1Bc2Y2akhfYVhIcjJLd1dPNnh5R2x3dmM0dXN1aTMxcUYxd1l0b0dBVE83dkN2ZkFjT0dPUUdMSE53dEM3R2JsN29McS1vUDhiTzN0d0t2bXA4QQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fglobalnews.ca%2Ftag%2Fcrime-beat%2F&v=CS8tQy6dqck] Subscribe to Crime Beat TV HERE: https://youtu.be/CS8tQy6dqck?si=pmYifMKNiNl0OcM3 [https://youtu.be/CS8tQy6dqck?si=pmYifMKNiNl0OcM3] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Who Killed Sonia?

Police say they won’t quit until they find Sonia Varaschin’s killer. The investigation into the 42-year-old nurse’s death began when she didn’t show up for work at a Mississauga pharmaceutical company. Her remains were discovered a week later in Caledon, approximately 12 kilometres from her home. Investigators say she was “brutally murdered in her residence” in Orangeville. But Sonia’s family questions why it’s taking so long to make an arrest. Will new leads solve this 10-year-old cold case? Premiered Oct 17, 2020 For more info, please go to ⁠https://globalnews.ca/tag/crime-beat/⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3lYMm5oZ2ZTc3ZrTUtQRHAtMWZ6d2c0bU96QXxBQ3Jtc0tud1hXTlU5LXh5WnNZbVU0MW5OZ3NqWFRmT3V1cFBlOVFXVF9jNXpib1FhaVlFcFlqelMyX0F3UlNaeWxYQ0l2bHAtVkU2NUFIWHV0clJTZ05UcVozWHhKdFlyRnA1Y1Mxbm5KQ3l5LVhyWTNzTlhLNA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fglobalnews.ca%2Ftag%2Fcrime-beat%2F&v=Lu34bMiZVKI] Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: ⁠https://youtu.be/Lu34bMiZVKI?si=HdKNA1wsfIePmjvR ⁠ [https://youtu.be/Lu34bMiZVKI?si=HdKNA1wsfIePmjvR] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]