Hunted on Hemlock Crescent | 2

Crime Beat

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

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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In the late 1980’s and early 90’s, a serial rapist ravaged women who lived in an- inner city Calgary neighbourhood, leaving an entire city on edge. On this episode of Crime Beat, Global News senior crime reporter Nancy Hixt shares the physical and emotional impact of the devastating attacks, and details what led to a break in the case more than a decade later. Contact: Twitter: @nancyhixt Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NancyHixtCrimeBeat/ Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Nancy.
0:02.0	Before we begin today, I just wanted to let you know that you can listen to crime beat
0:06.5	early and add free on Amazon music included with Prime.
0:13.8	On the evening of May 31st, 1992, a single mother hired a 13-year-old babysitter to watch
0:21.4	over her son.
0:23.6	After the boy went to bed, the team fell asleep on the couch.
0:28.2	At two in the morning, she woke up gasping for breath, feeling suffocated.
0:34.7	There was some sort of fabric over her head.
0:38.2	She was being grabbed and they had their hands wrapped around her neck.
0:43.8	Moments later, her hands were pinned behind her back and she was bound with wire.
0:50.2	The attacker then dragged the terrified young girl outside of the apartment to a secluded
0:56.5	area surrounded by brush, where he violently assaulted her.
1:01.9	When you're attacked like that and you're homes invaded like that and you are raped, that
1:06.2	stays with you for life.
1:10.2	I'm Nancy Hicks, a senior crime reporter for Global News.
1:14.0	Today, on Crime Beat, I share a case that left an entire city on edge and ravaged victims,
1:21.7	leaving them with physical and emotional scars that will never heal.
1:27.4	And a warning, this story includes graphic details of sexual assaults and violence.
1:34.9	This is Hunted on Hemlock Crescent.
1:43.0	To better share this story, I sought out the help of a highly respected member of the
1:47.9	Canadian legal community.
1:50.4	Less Grieve and became a Crown Prosecutor in 1980 and over the years, the cases that came
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