Historical Missing Persons & Cold Murder Cases
Irene Jacknife’s story remained unresolved for nearly half a century, but not in the way her family could ever have imagined. For decades, those who loved her did not know where she had gone or what had happened to her. All the while, Irene had been buried in Edmonton as an unidentified woman, her name... Continue Reading →
On August 5, 1987, 24-year-old Dale Andrew Sinclair left his home in Edmonton, Alberta, driving his wife's vehicle. His plans for the day sounded ordinary. He intended to stop at a bank to cash a cheque and then travel north to Gibbons, Alberta, where he planned to visit family. Somewhere between those ordinary plans and... Continue Reading →
Pip: Someone Saw Something is doing the work that too often gets left undone — keeping names in circulation, case numbers attached to real people, and questions alive long after investigators have gone quiet.Mara: Today we're in Edmonton, Alberta, following a disappearance that stretches back to 2013, and the family member who has refused to... Continue Reading →
Iyan Ward BrerttonAliases: Iyan Littlechild, various spellings of Brertton have been publishedCase reference: 2025003357Missing since: April 17, 2024Missing from: Edmonton, ABDate of birth: November 30, 1988Age at disappearance: 35 yrsGender: MaleEthnicity: IndigenousEye color: BrownHair: Black, Straight, ShortTeeth: Visible MissingHeight: 175 cm / 5ft 9inWeight: 61 kgs / 134 lbsPhysical Build: Slender/ThinNotable: Iyan has multiple tattoos.... Continue Reading →
Brian has not been heard from since June 1974.
Jason Todd MacMillanCase reference: 2014004267Missing since: December 19, 2002Missing from: Edmonton, ABYear of birth: 1970Age at disappearance: 32 yrsGender: MaleEthnicity: IndigenousEye color: BrownHair: Black, LongHeight: 173 cm / 5ft 8inWeight: 70 kgs / 154 lbsNotable: Jason has a scar on his throat and left cheek and a tattoo of a cross, feather, and wolf on... Continue Reading →
Location: Edmonton, ABDate of birth: 1945Roland's Date of death: October 18,1978Edmonton Police Service File #: 78-112045 Roland Wagstaff was a pawn shop employee whose 1978 murder in Edmonton, Alberta still remains as an unsolved cold case. On Wednesday, October 18, 1978, a witness located the body of Roland's inside a pawn shop located at 9608... Continue Reading →
Peter Russell YellowbirdCase reference: 2015006607Missing since: September 2014Missing from: Edmonton, ABDate of birth: October 27, 1979Age at disappearance: 34 yrsGender: MaleEthnicity: IndigenousEye color: BrownHair: Black, LongHeight: 193 cms / 6ft 4inWeight: 68 kgs / 150 lbsPhysical Build: Slender/ThinNotable: Peter has acne scars on his face also noted as "pockmarks"Details: Peter was reported missing by his... Continue Reading →
Judy Ann ChescueAlias: Judy Ann Whitford; Judy Ann BearskinCase reference: 2014005574Missing since: July 6, 1988Missing from: Edmonton, ABDate of Birth: July 12, 1966Age at disappearance: 22 yearsGender: FemaleEthnicity: IndigenousEye color: BrownHair: BlackHeight: 152 cms / 5ft 0inWeight: 64 kgs / 141 lbsNotable: Judy has a tattoo of "Judy + Ron" on unspecified armDetails: Judy was... Continue Reading →
Dale Andrew SinclairCase reference: 2014005346Missing since: August 5, 1987Missing from: Edmonton, ABYear of birth: 1962Age at disappearance: 24 yrsGender: MaleEthnicity: WhiteEye color: BlueHair: BrownHeight: 188 cms / 6ft 2inWeight: 86 kgs / 190 lbs Dale was last seen wearing: Grey denim pants, a maroon pullover sweater and grey running shoesDetails: In August of 1987, Dale... Continue Reading →
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