148 The Murderous Mountie–Part 1

Canadian True Crime

Kristi Lee

True Crime, History, Society & Culture

4.8 • 4.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

[Part 1 of 2] The twisted story of Sergeant John Wilson: a mountie at the centre of a sordid love triangle that played out as World War I raged on.

Put together from an archive of hundreds of real love letters, forged letters and police and court memos, this gripping, action-packed miniseries offers a vivid snapshot of Canada at a pivotal moment in history.

Part 2 available now ad-free on CTC Premium feeds - Amazon Music (included with Prime), Apple Podcasts, Patreon and Supercast.

Available to all December 20.

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This month we have donated to Women’s Shelters Canada, an organization that supports over 600 shelters across the country for women and children fleeing violence. You can find a shelter near you by going to sheltersafe dot ca.

Credits:

Voice actor - Sgt John Wilson: Paul Warren

Voice actor - Elizabeth Craig and John’s “sister”: Jesse Hawke

Police memos and news articles: AI voices

Original concept, research: Danielle Paradis

Additional research, writing, development: Nate Hendley

Additional research, writing, sound design, narration: Kristi Lee

Audio editing and production: Nico from the Inky Pawprint

Production assistance: Jesse Hawke from the Inky Pawprint

Script consulting: Carol Weinberg

Disclaimer voiced by Erik Krosby

Full list of resources, information sources, credits and music credits:

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