cover of episode Murder in the Soo: The Slaying of Wesley Hallam (ON)

Murder in the Soo: The Slaying of Wesley Hallam (ON)

2018/10/14
logo of podcast Dark Poutine - True Crime and Dark History

Dark Poutine - True Crime and Dark History

Shownotes Transcript

Episode 044 - On January 11, 2011 people walking along the road spotted a headless, bare torso floating in Cold Water Creek off Landslide Road in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario. The man was later identified as 29-year-old Wesley Hallam. Three local men, well knonw to police, were quickly apprehended and charged with first degree murder and causing  idignity to human remains. After over five years of hard fought investigation and lengthy criminal proceedings the case was 'resolved', but the ending horrified Wesley's family, friends and many residents of The Soo, even the police.

Sources:

Sources: http://canlii.ca/t/gt2v7) http://canlii.ca/t/gn040) http://canlii.ca/t/flt1r) http://canlii.ca/t/fwsm6) http://canlii.ca/t/g8k9s) https://youtu.be/d2kqgX2KjTY) Steel Town Down - Vice and W5 documentary http://yourlifemoments.ca/sitepages/obituary.asp?oid=458790) http://northernhoot.com/murder-wesley-hallam-getting-away-murder/) http://northernhoot.com/release-looming-hallam-family-untold-truth/) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvbU0Bl0i-0) Press Conference http://northernhoot.com/remembering-wesley-hallam-if-when-you-wake-up-in-the-morning/) https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/details-of-wesley-hallams-death-emerge-as-three-sentenced-to-jail-346246) https://globalnews.ca/news/2875716/ontario-mother-receives-sons-remains-more-than-five-years-after-his-killing/) https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/mitchell-apologizes-mearow-and-jocko-dont-346489) https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/eric-mearow-to-stand-trial-on-weapons-charges-1017453) https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/anatomy-of-a-knife-fight-346637)

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/darkpoutine)

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices)