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The Murder of Amber Kirwan (NS)

2019/8/19
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Dark Poutine - True Crime and Dark History

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Episode 087 - On the morning of October 9, 2011, 19-year-old Amber Kirwan failed to show up for an arranged ride home after leaving a local billiards hall in N**ew Glasgow, N.S. **After a massive search for almost a month Amber's body was found in a shallow grave in the nearby village of Heathbell. The man eventually charged and convicted of the crime had a surprising background. Should he have been in the community at all?

**Sources:**R. v. Falconer, 2016 NSCA 22 (CanLII) http://canlii.ca/t/gp1bx)Pictou County Advocate) - archivesObituary of Amber Donna Kirwan)Timeline of Events in Amber Kirwan’s murder) - Cape Breton PostSurveillance Video at Dooly's) - The AdvocateMurder of Taxi Driver - Robert Gerald LeBlanc)The song Taxi Phone) by Dave Gunning

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