meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Crime Beat

Gone In An Instant Part 2 | 15

Crime Beat

Curiouscast

True Crime, News, Society & Culture, History, Documentary

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In the spring of 2022, chaos erupted in southeast Calgary. There were reports of two erratic drivers, followed by a shooting. Moments later, a violent collision. Angela McKenzie, a mother of five, died at the scene. Join Nancy Hixt, senior crime reporter for Global News as she explains what led to the senseless crash and the hunt for the person believed to be responsible. Talal Amer is wanted on a Canada warrant for manslaughter, attempted murder and several firearms offences. He is 30 years old, 5 foot 11, 230lbs with brown eyes. He was last seen with black hair and is known to change his appearance by growing a beard or changing up his facial hair. You can see Amer’s photo at https://boloprogram.org/ If you have any information that could lead to the arrest of Talal Amer you can call Crimestoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 there’s a reward of up to 50 thousand dollars which can also be collected anonymously. If you’re inclined and able to help the Mckenzie family there is a gofundme set up for her children. https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-memory-of-angela-mckenzie Contact: Twitter: @nancyhixt Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NancyHixtCrimeBeat/ Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hey, it's Nancy, before we begin today, I just wanted to let you know that you can listen

0:05.6

to Crime Beat early and add free on Amazon Music included with Prime.

0:15.4

In the spring of 2022, chaos erupted in Southeast Calgary as police received reports of two

0:23.6

erratic drivers and then gunfire.

0:28.0

One of the drivers was hit, the other driver of a red truck fled the scene at high speeds.

0:35.5

A mother of five was on her way home.

0:38.7

As she turned off the main road and entered the intersection, she was struck by the speeding

0:45.1

red truck. Angela McKenzie died at the scene.

0:49.8

A man, a person who didn't know took Angela's life away from all of us.

0:56.0

His rage and attempt to kill someone else ended up killing my daughter.

1:06.5

I'm Nancy Hicks, a senior crime reporter for Global News. Today, on Crime Beat, I explain

1:13.9

what led to the senseless crash and the hunt for the person believed to be responsible.

1:21.2

This is Part 2 of Gone in an Instant.

1:32.9

Angela McKenzie's five children, her fiance, Jeff Porier, and her mother, Sylvia McKenzie,

1:40.5

struggled to make sense of her sudden and tragic death.

1:45.1

You know, I remember Jeff coming in to the door and telling me and I remember telling Jeff,

1:53.0

if, well, let's go to the hospital and see her and he was trying to tell me she's not in the hospital.

2:05.0

I remember sitting at the couch in their house to wait for the kids to wake up.

2:14.5

How we got through this, I don't remember. I don't remember how to, how we got them to my house

2:21.2

and the days after. I don't remember. I just don't know. It's not there.

2:33.7

Jeff in Sylvia, who is known as Oma, which is grandma in German, prioritized Angela's five

2:41.0

children over their own grief. They applied for and were granted joint custody.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Curiouscast, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Curiouscast and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.