Whose Crime Is It Anyway?

We’re doing something a little different this week! We met with our friends Courtney and Stefanie from They’re Terrified & Tipsy podcast and discussed the Zodiac movie from 2007. They’re Terrified & Tipsy is a comedy podcast that recaps and heavily judges a different scary movie each week. We love us some Mark Ruffalo, RDJ and Jake Gyllenhaal! This movie was LONG so you get a full 90 minutes with us today! You can also get to see us in action for the first time ever 😆 If you want to see...

It was just like any other work day in Oshawa, Ontario when a plumber was called to a rental home to fix a clogged drain. After locating the blockage, he began to snake the drain. But what should have been a quick fix, turned into hours. It wasn’t about how it was taking so long; It was about what he was pulling out. The unknown substance was so disturbing, the plumber called 911. Because he believed what he was pulling out…was human flesh. Tune in as Lisa and Chelle discuss the murders of...

On February 17, 2018, 20-year-old Ryan Shtuka was at a party in the little town of Sun Peaks, British Columbia. Late that night he said his goodbyes, and walked out into the -25 degree weather. The next morning, he never showed up for work. His didn't answer any calls from friends, family or coworkers. And his roommates said he never came home that night from the party. Ryan had vanished—without even a set of footprints in the snow. Where could he be? And what happened?! Chelle and Lisa...

On the night of November 17, 2019, 26-year-old Marshal Iwaasa left his mother's house in Lethbridge, Alberta to make the 2 hour drive back to his home in Calgary. 6 days later, his truck was mysteriously found on a remote logging road almost 1200 km away in British Columbia. His truck was completely burned to the frame and Marshal was nowhere to be found and still to this day. Tune in as Lisa and Chelle discuss the disappearance of Marshal Iwaasa on Whose Crime Is It Anyway? BC Flood...

*WARNING: This episode contains scenes that some listeners may find disturbing. Listener discretion is advised. PART 2: In 1977, a small commune was formed by a charismatic man from southern Quebec who believed he was a messenger from God. But it wouldn’t take long until their dreams would come crashing down and they were living their worst nightmares suffering daily torture and abuse from their leader. This self-proclaimed messiah controlled his followers with so much fear, he could make...

*WARNING: This episode contains scenes that some listeners may find disturbing. Listener discretion is advised. PART 1: In 1977, a small commune was formed by a charismatic man from southern Quebec who believed he was a messenger from God. But it wouldn’t take long until their dreams would come crashing down and they were living their worst nightmares suffering daily torture and abuse from their leader. This self-proclaimed messiah controlled his followers with so much fear, he could make...

It's 1994, and a mysterious meeting is scheduled with a businessman from the States and a Vancouver couple, Nick and Lisa Masée. He wants to invest 10 million dollars into Nick's new company on the Vancouver Stock Exchange. He sends a limo to pick up the Masée's, planning to meet at a local restaurant in town. But the meeting never happens. The money is never invested. And the couple? They are never seen again. Listen as Chelle and Lisa dive into ALL the theories in this case and try to...

On the night of June 4th 2020, police were called to the home of 26-year-old Chantel Moore to do a wellness check. But what should have been an encounter to ensure her safety and well-being, ended in the murder and death of the very person the RCMP were called to protect, adding more scrutiny to be raised against police brutality and the systemic racism towards Indigenous people. This is the case of Chantel Moore. Canada has a very important day coming up on September 30th: Truth and...

In the late 90s, a strange man appeared out of no where in London, England. He befriended everyone he met, and convinced them that he was an American businessman—when in fact, he was from a small town in Canada. He was charming, easy to talk to, with a lovely wife and two kids. This man thought he was invincible. That is, until the untimely death of his friend exposed him for what he truly was... a murderer. Listen as Chelle and Lisa discuss the white collar crimes of Albert Walker aka David...

On the night of October 17, 2011 a 9-1-1 call is made by a distraught Pastor who found his pregnant wife unresponsive in a bath full of water. But what is uncovered after her death quickly shifts the investigators’ focus onto the Pastor. But was he responsible? Tune in as Lisa and Chelle discuss the murder of Karissa Grandine on Whose Crime Is It Anyway? If you would like to support the show, you can make a donation at...

In 1987, Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg were young and in love. The high school sweethearts decided to leave their hometown of Victoria, British Columbia, to go on a quick road trip to Seattle—and that's where everything went wrong. Both of their bodies were found miles away from each other in different cities in Washington. With no apparent motive, zero suspects, and very little evidence, the case went cold for THIRTY years. Until... in 2018, forensic genealogy revealed the first person...

Long before the days of Paul Bernardo and Robert Pickton, a predator lived amongst us prowling the streets of Vancouver’s suburbs, luring children into his car with promises of work and money. None of these innocent children knew their fate when they closed that car door. They were now in the clutches of pure evil. In a span of 8 months, this monster had killed 11 children until he was finally caught. But even behind bars, he managed to manipulate the justice system and the media for...

On this episode of Whose Crime is it Anyway, Chelle tells the story of Trina Hunt, a 48-year-old woman who goes missing from her Port Moody home in British Columbia. She left her car keys, wallet, and phone inside her house. But when a body is found 140km away in the small town of Hope, this quickly turns into a homicide investigation... and so many questions are raised. How did she get there with no means of travel? And what is the motive behind her murder? Lisa and Chelle dive into all the...

Welcome to Season 4 of Whose Crime Is It Anyway! On June 13, 2013, 27-year-old mother Immaculate "Mackie" Basil attended a house party on the Kuzche Reservation near Vanderhoof BC. But after she was seen leaving the party with 2 men that she knew, she disappeared and has never been seen since. A $20,000 reward is being offered for information that could help locate Immaculate Basil. If you have any information regarding her disappearance or whereabouts, please contact the RCMP E-Division at...

In the summer of 2019, a nation-wide manhunt broke out in Western Canada, searching for Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky, two teenage boys who were on a killing spree. The murders were random and appeared to be crimes of opportunity, with no apparent motive or reason behind them. At one point, these two boys were even thought to be potential victims, declared missing - until the police realized that they were the killers, leaving three bodies in their wake. Listen as Chelle and Lisa dive...

Claudette Osborne was in danger. And after making several desperate phone calls to her family and a disturbing voicemail, she went missing. But this isn't the only tragedy the Osborne family has suffered...Not only are all the women in today's episode Indigenous, they are ALL related. This week's case is a stark reminder of the ongoing epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada AND the United States. It’s a race, identity and gender based genocide that cannot be...

For this case, we’re going back to the 1970s in Edmonton, Alberta, where Terry and Ron Yakimchuk were preparing to leave their hometown in search of a new life on the east coast. This couple was known for their devious streak - they were progressive thinkers with adventurous attitudes. But when the couple doesn't turn up at their final destination, it begs the question - did one of their adventures go too far? Or were they met with foul play while out on the open road? Listen to the...

This week on Whose Crime is it Anyway, Lisa and Chelle each tell a story of two people who survived a brush with death. In 1990, Tyler Pelke and his friend Curtis Klassen were at home in the small town of Altona, Manitoba, when a high school classmate knocks on their door, starting a series of terrible events. On the other side of the country in 2009, a young boy escapes captivity in Upper Chelsea, Nova Scotia, starting a man hunt spanning provinces to bring the criminals who kidnapped him...

Imagine witnessing a murder but you couldn’t do anything to help because you were separated by a computer screen…thousands of miles away. This is the case of Qian Liu; an international student who was attacked in her own apartment while she was on a video call. Listen as Lisa shares The Webcam Murder on Whose Crime is it Anyway? If you would like to support our show, you can buy us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whosecrimepod Thanks so much for listening! 💜 Sources:...

After living the life of luxury and wealth, the son of a well-known millionaire is caught for murdering a complete stranger while test driving a truck. But investigators soon began to uncover that this wasn’t his first kill…This is the case of Dellen Millard. **Chelle is on a spring break for next couple weeks while she moves apartments! In the meantime, Lisa has a special guest joining to keep her company! If you would like to support our show, you can buy us a coffee at...