Historical Missing Persons & Cold Murder Cases
It was another busy week at Someone Saw Something, as we continued sharing the stories of people whose families are still waiting for answers. We revisited the disappearances of Roberta Ferguson, Cynthia Peddle, Cheryl Rose Roberts, Jake Corbiere, Brandon Pollock and Cynthia Sunga, along with the unsolved deaths of Gus Fourtounes and Mary Jane Hill.... Continue Reading →
It has been another busy week at Someone Saw Something, and this week's stories took us across Canada and into the United States, from Toronto to a lonely highway in northwestern Ontario, from a Greyhound bus travelling across the Prairies to a motel in California. Some of the people we talked about have been missing... Continue Reading →
Remembering the stories, the lives, and the questions that remain - August 2, 2026 Another week has passed at Someone Saw Something, and with it came another collection of stories that remind us why these cases deserve to remain visible. Over the past seven days, we have shared the stories of Donna Paré, John Hastings,... Continue Reading →
For a long time, the missing persons posts on this site (and page) followed a fairly straightforward format. I gathered the available information, organized the important details into bullet points, and tried to make the facts as easy as possible to read and share. While there was nothing inherently wrong with that approach. Names, dates,... Continue Reading →
Burnaby John Doe's body was found on April 8, 1997
Case reference: 2012020171Date of Discovery: December 22, 1989Location: North Bend / Boston Bar, BCEstimated age: 30 to 40 yrsGender: MaleEthnicity: WhiteEye Color: BrownHair: Brown, Short, BaldingTeeth: Good dental care with some fillingsHeight: 170 cms / 5ft 7in to 178 cms / 5ft 10inWeight: 75 kgs / 165 lbs to 80 kgs / 176 lbsWearing or... Continue Reading →
Case reference: 2007003699Discovered on: April 9, 2007Location: Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaEstimated Age: 40 to 65Gender: MaleEthnicity: WhiteHair: Grey, White, Short, 2-3 inches in lengthTeeth: He had no upper teeth for many years prior to death. He had one canine and two premolar teeth on each side of his lower jaw, and no front teeth. He also... Continue Reading →
His body was found on October 21, 1989
He was found on September 15, 2013
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