Montreal Police Found This Woman's Killer, Solving 2008 Cold Case
The episode details the 2025 resolution of a 17-year-old cold case involving the 2008 murder of Catherine Daviau in Montreal. Investigators successfully identified her killer as Jacques Bolduc, a career criminal who died in prison in 2021, by utilizing innovative genetic genealogy and surviving DNA evidence. The reports describe how the perpetrator exploited an online car advertisement to target the victim before committing a brutal assault and attempting to burn her apartment. This breakthrough was made possible by a specialized cold case unit and advancements in forensic science that link…
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