’I think that my father murdered my mother.’Jeff Blackstock unravels the story of his mother’s death in the 1950s and lays it in the hands of his father, who at the time was a Canadian diplomat
Who gets to be a ’teen’ and a ’good kid’?Andray Domise: White youth accused of crimes are draped in the innocence of childhood. Why Black kids are offered no such empathy.
Murder, she wrote. The hot new literary trend.A female sleuth, a comfortable setting and a distinctive hobby. What’s behind the explosion in so-called ’cozy mystery’ series.
How reporting on a murder trial stirred memories of my brother’s deathWhat I learned from the justice system as a sibling of a murder victim—and then, years later, reporting on the high-profile murder case
7 charts that tell the story of Canada’s higher homicide rateCanada’s homicide rate rose in 2015. Here’s a look at some of the factors that were at play.
Chicago’s murder count just crossed a tragic thresholdShootings in Chicago are up 50 per cent this year as the city grapples with a surge in violence. A criminologist explains what’s behind the increase.
Mother charged with murdering daughters is free in CanadaSarah Augustine was mentally ill when she allegedly stabbed her daughters, Rachel, 5, and Sophie, 2 months, in Dominica in 2010
’Kicking the Sky’ chronicles a bloody way to come of ageHow the 1977 murder of a shoeshine boy transformed Toronto