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The Expert Witness from Uncover

Introducing: The No Good, Terribly Kind, Wonderful Lives and Tragic Deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman

The Expert Witness from Uncover

CBC

True Crime

4.510.9K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

In the No Good, Terribly Kind, Wonderful Lives and Tragic Deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman, journalist Kathleen Goldhar looks into the lives and deaths of one of Canada's richest couples.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is a CBC podcast coming next week to uncover.

0:07.0

It's kind of like the Kennedy assassination.

0:11.5

Everybody remembers what they were doing, where they were, how shocked they were, and that

0:15.4

shock hasn't dissipated.

0:18.0

I'm Kathleen Goldhar, and I'm going to tell you a story about two very complicated people.

0:26.0

They were indescribed as terribly kind, while others said they were really no good.

0:33.0

Both were born with nothing, only to become rich beyond their wildest imaginations, and yet

0:40.0

their seemingly wonderful lives ended in unimaginable tragedy.

0:45.0

It's a mystery that endures today.

0:49.0

Grief and heartbreak, in front of the mansion where the bodies of Barry and Honey Sherman

0:54.5

were discovered on Friday.

0:56.0

At this point, police said they have more questions than answers when it comes to the deaths.

1:00.0

In December 2017, billionaire couple Barry and Honey Sherman were found dead in their home.

1:06.0

Their bodies, side by side, held up by belts tied around their necks.

1:11.0

Anybody who knew Barry can say he was kind and generous and roly-poly and sweet-talky and soft-spoken.

1:18.0

But anybody knew Barry.

1:20.0

Catch him when he was angry, and he was downright scary.

1:25.0

In the years since Barry and Honey Sherman were found dead, the lack of justice has left

1:31.0

a void that's been filled by online sloughs, investigative reporters, nosy neighbors, and conspiracy

1:37.0

theorists.

1:38.0

Was it a bad business deal that finally turned deadly?

1:42.0

Or did it have to do with the legal drama between Barry and his first cousins?

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