Murder in the Mountains - Part 2 | 02

Crime Beat

Curiouscast

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

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🗓️ 18 March 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

A young woman was found murdered in 1990, investigators worked tirelessly to find a viable suspect. But the case went cold. A reward was offered for information leading to an arrest, and the case was even featured by Unsolved Mysteries. Join Senior Crime reporter Nancy Hixt as she shares what finally led to a break in the case and the groundbreaking tools police used to solve a Murder in the Mountains. Contact: Instagram: @nancy.hixt 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. Before we begin today, I just wanted to let you know that you can listen to Crime Beat early and add free on Amazon music included with Prime.
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0:44.0	Lucy Tremel was living out a life of adventure and romance in the popular resort town of Bantf, Alberta.
0:52.3	Until her future was stolen, early in the morning of May 17, 1990.
0:59.7	She drove her cab to the iconic Banff Springs Hotel and picked up two women and one man.
1:06.2	Ten minutes later, she was found murdered.
1:09.6	Police believed a passenger tried to rob her. She struggled and was
1:14.4	able to flee the taxi, but her attacker chased her down and stabbed her 17 times. In Lucy's final
1:23.3	moments, she made sure her killer left evidence behind. Because she fought back, she injured her
1:30.3	attacker who left a trail of blood as he fled the scene. Police had the killer's DNA.
1:38.1	The problem was identifying whose blood it was that marked the stolen cab. And that turned out to be like finding a needle in a haystack.
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