S2 The Billionaire Murders | E3 The Day They Died
Suspicion: Murder on Mount Olive
Toronto Star
4.6 • 591 Ratings
🗓️ 14 April 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
We follow the footsteps of Honey and Barry Sherman and the mysterious "Walking Man" as they converge on Old Colony Rd., in what became a horrible, murderous evening. But the day started with smiles and workouts. Hannukah had just begun. Honey had presents to buy for grandchildren and Barry had drug battles to fight.
Audio Sources: Toronto Police Press Conferences, Sherman private investigation press conference
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| 0:00.0 | Barry and Honey Sherman, billionaires, philanthropists, were murdered in their home in December 2017. |
| 0:08.0 | Using a mix of the Sherman home's real estate photos and Toronto Star images, |
| 0:13.0 | I'm going to present the most likely scenario for what happened at 50 Old Colony Road. |
| 0:18.0 | I made that timeline video with Toronto Star producer Kelsey Wilson in December 2019, |
| 0:24.5 | two years into my investigation. |
| 0:27.0 | I know a lot more now. |
| 0:28.6 | Based on this evidence, we're classifying this individual as a suspect. |
| 0:34.4 | From the Toronto Star, I'm Kevin Donovan, and this is the billionaire murders, the hunt for the killers of Honey and Barry Sherman. Episode 3, The Day They Died |
| 0:56.0 | In episodes 1 and 2, you heard how police initially dismissed the deaths as murder suicide, |
| 1:06.2 | then flip-flopped and called it a targeted double homicide. |
| 1:10.2 | On this episode, I want to take you |
| 1:12.4 | through what I've learned to date about the movements of Barry and Honey around the time of their |
| 1:17.2 | murders. This comes from investigation sources, Sherman contacts, and my now five-year-long court |
| 1:24.6 | battle to unseal 3,300 pages of police search warrant information. |
| 1:30.3 | Did he really work out? Not with any conviction. |
| 1:36.8 | That's Denise Gold, the trainer who was with Barry and Honey at their home the day they were murdered. |
| 1:43.5 | Barry had first slot at 8.30 a.m. that Wednesday, in a small gym area attached to the master |
| 1:49.9 | bedroom. Barry was a genius, but had never been in shape. Honey wanted Barry to exercise, and so he |
| 1:57.0 | did. He lifted some weights, but you know, you'd never get like the strength of the weight |
| 2:03.3 | or, you know, you lift it over and, you know, then he'd do his little thing. He'd look at his watch. |
| 2:09.6 | And then literally 30 seconds later, he'd look at his watch again. And, you know, we used to banter |
| 2:14.9 | about, you know, how many times can you look at your watch? The time goes really slow when you look at your watch. And, but know, we used to banter about, you know, how many tugs can you look at your watch. |
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