Cold Case

Vancouver man charged with murder in 1996 Ottawa cold case killing | Globalnews.ca

David Bale1 month ago04 mins

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Vancouver man has been charged with second-degree murder in a decades-old Ottawa cold case police say they cracked using cutting-edge DNA technology. Lawrence Diehl, 73, is accused of fatally stabbing 22-year-old Christopher Smith on the Portage Bridge connecting Ottawa and Gatineau in 1996. No one answered…

Dismembered head found 36 years ago in Ontario river. Now, police know who he is | Globalnews.ca

David Bale2 months ago06 mins

More than 36 years after a dismembered human head was found in an Ontario river, Peterborough police say they finally have a breakthrough. The homicide of the Otonabee River man – revealed on Wednesday to be Gerald Durocher – has mystified investigators ever since the grisly discovery was made by members of a recreational dive…