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Crime Beat

The Deadly Contract - Part 1 | 5

Crime Beat

Curiouscast

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

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

On January 16th, 2006 financier Jack Beauchamp grabbed a coffee and went to work in his downtown Calgary office. Minutes later he was fighting for his life. He had been shot six times and left for dead on his office floor. Senior crime reporter Nancy Hixt shares the story of how grieving co-workers helped police identify a suspect. And how the case took an unexpected turn when evidence pointed to someone else. 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

0:05.7

Crime Beat early and ad free on Amazon Music included with Prime.

0:12.3

Imagine being the first person to ever send a payment over the Internet.

0:16.0

New things can be scary and crypto is no different.

0:20.0

It's new, but like the Internet, it's also revolutionary.

0:24.0

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0:29.7

Go to Krakin.com and see what crypto can be. Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest.

0:35.2

This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. In the fall of 2005, a Calgary financier called police.

0:49.0

He said he was the president of a commercial mortgage lending company and recent business dealings

0:55.3

left him worried about his safety. After listening to his story, the civilian

1:01.7

communications officer who took his call said to his

1:04.0

call, call said there wasn't anything the police could do.

1:08.0

Okay, so it doesn't warrant anyone speaking to them,

1:11.0

and just...

1:12.0

Well, we wouldn't do that anyway.

1:14.0

We cannot warn someone to change their behavior.

1:19.0

Okay.

1:20.0

Okay, well, fair enough, that clears it up for me on that side of things.

1:26.0

Hopefully nothing comes with this.

1:28.0

Less than one month later, the mortgage lender was dead. We were able to determine that

1:36.0

Mr. Beauchamp had been shot six times at fairly close range with 22 caliber bullets.

1:44.0

I'm Nancy Hicks,

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