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Criminally Listed Presents: Into the Killing

S2 Ep62: Alison Parrott

Criminally Listed Presents: Into the Killing

Criminally Listed Presents: Into the Killing

Society & Culture, Documentary, History, True Crime

4685 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Alison Parrott was a smart and careful girl. But she was lured out of her home by a mysterious phone call.

A strange chain of unseemly events came together to finally solve her murder.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and thanks for joining us for this episode of Into the Killing.

0:04.0

If you have a case you want to suggest, please check out our website, Criminelylisted.com.

0:09.0

You can also suggest cases for our YouTube channels, Paranormally Listed and Criminally Listed.

0:14.0

For today's case, we're going back to July 1986.

0:18.0

On July 4th, the second Farm Aid Benefit Concert was held in Manor, Texas. Farmer

0:23.6

is an annual benefit concert to help American farmers. VHS1 showed the concert live and millions

0:30.0

tuned in. The headliners were Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Whalen Jennings, Bob Dylan,

0:36.9

and the Beach Boys. The same day, the Statue of Liberty

0:39.8

was reopened after two years of refurbishing. It was also the 100th year's celebration of the

0:45.4

Statue of Liberty. The Homosexual Law Reform Act was passed in New Zealand on July 9th. It decriminalized

0:52.3

consensual sex between men 16 years and older and anal sex between couples of the opposite sex.

1:09.0

In July 1986, 11-year-old Alison Parade lived in Toronto, Ontario.

1:14.6

Her father, Peter, was a civil engineer, and her mother, Leslie, was an advertising executive.

1:21.6

Allison had a little brother, 8-year-old Callum.

1:26.6

The family lived in the affluent Rosedale neighborhood in Toronto. Allison had a little brother, eight-year-old Callum.

1:31.5

The family lived in the affluent Rosdale neighborhood in Toronto.

1:37.9

Rosdale is just not one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Toronto, but in all of Canada.

1:43.3

It's north of downtown Toronto and it's one of the city's oldest neighborhoods. At the time, Toronto had a population of 2.2 million and was considered a safe city.

1:51.0

By the end of July, 1986, the city had only experienced 23 murders that year.

1:58.0

Some American cities with similar populations had murder rates in the triple digits

2:03.7

in the same amount of time. Because of its low crime rate, Toronto was sometimes called

2:09.8

Toronto the good. But Peter and Leslie weren't naive and knew just because crimes didn't happen

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