by Mark Horner
on 21. Jul, 2008
in B.C. mystery feet, Beyond 90 Seconds, British Columbia, Campbell River, Canada, CTV, Globe and Mail, law enforcement, mysteries, mystery feet, News, oceanography, RCMP, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Strait of Georgia, true crime, unsolved, unsolved mysteries, Vancouver, Vancouver Island, VENUS, VENUS
NEW/Related: Washington officials to send piece of footless skeleton to B.C. (Vancouver Sun, July 22)
(July 21) How do you have a high-profile investigation about five mystery feet washing-up along the coast of British Columbia and not look into the case of a footless body found washed ashore just across the border?
That’s been the question slowly-aimed [...]
by Mark Horner
on 21. Jul, 2008
in B.C. mystery feet, Beyond 90 Seconds, breaking news, British Columbia, Campbell River, Canada, Fraser River, law enforcement, mysteries, mystery feet, oceanography, RCMP, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Simon Fraser University, Strait of Georgia, unsolved, unsolved mysteries, Vancouver, Vancouver Island
In a case that has fascinated people worldwide, police say they will not release the name of a missing man whose foot washed-up in Canada’s Strait of Georgia.
DNA was used to make this first match in the case of the five mystery feet that have surfaced from the waters off the coast of British Columbia.
The [...]
by Mark Horner
on 18. Jul, 2008
in B.C. mystery feet, Beyond 90 Seconds, breaking news, Campbell River, Canada, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CTV, Fraser River, law enforcement, mysteries, mystery feet, News, oceanography, pigs, police, RCMP, Richard Dewey, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Simon Fraser University, true crime, unsolved, unsolved mysteries, Vancouver, Vancouver Island, VENUS, VENUS
Update: July 19, 6:57pm PST Feet mystery unrelated to downed plane, CTV (link includes VIDEO)
DNA testing has eliminated the possibility that the feet found washing ashore in B.C. are linked to two brothers whose bodies were never found after a plane crash in 2005. -CTV
(July 18 ) Exclusive CTV video below
INVESTIGATORS NOW LOOKING AT CASE [...]
by Mark Horner
on 10. Jul, 2008
in B.C. mystery feet, Canada, CTV, Horner, mysteries, mystery feet, News, pigs, RCMP, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Toronto Star, transcript, true crime, unsolved, unsolved mysteries, Vancouver, Vancouver Island, video
New (July 11): New leads emerge after B.C. police reveal shoes… (globeandmail.com)
New: CBC News video:
(video)
New: Cops seek help in solving missing feet mystery (CTV Video)
New: Pictures of all 5 shoes (in post below)
New: Cororner’s findings, DNA analysis yields more clues in feet mystery (pdf)
New: Transcript of opening remarks from investigators.
New: CTV raw (UNEDITED) VIDEO [...]
by Mark Horner
on 09. Jul, 2008
in Beyond 90 Seconds, breaking news, British Columbia, Canada, Horner, law enforcement, mysteries, mystery feet, News, pigs, police, RCMP, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Strait of Georgia, Sweden, true crime, unsolved, unsolved mysteries, Vancouver, Vancouver Island
Update (July 10, 11:01am PST): News conference underway: 2-feet came from same person
Update (July 10: 9:48am PST): As we wait for today’s news conference, I thought I’d feature two new videos about the “Mystery Feet” story.
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Seattle’s KOMO-TV aired a nicely-produced story (above) last night. KOMO’s story [...]
by Mark Horner
on 08. Jul, 2008
in B.C. mystery feet, Beyond 90 Seconds, British Columbia, Canada, forensics, Fraser River, law enforcement, mysteries, mystery feet, News, pigs, RCMP, Strait of Georgia, Sweden, true crime, unsolved, unsolved mysteries, Vancouver, Vancouver Island
Update (July 9): Breaking News: Police to hold news conference about human feet mystery
ANY CONNECTION TO BRITISH COLUMBIA CASE?
Followers of this blog may be familiar with my recent interest in the case of the five human feet that have surfaced from the waters near Vancouver, Canada. Most recently, I blogged about a fascinating “underwater pig” [...]
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