Police examine a murder victim’s car near the spot where a man was gunned down in an afternoon shooting outside a Mount Olive Drive townhouse complex in August of听2009.
A fatal shooting at a summer barbecue. A young man in jail. A long fight for justice. The inside story of a murder on Mount Olive
Chief Investigative Reporter Kevin Donovan brings you the Murder on Mount Olive podcast, an investigation of a 2009 murder that sent a man to prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit.
Police examine a murder victim’s car near the spot where a man was gunned down in an afternoon shooting outside a Mount Olive Drive townhouse complex in August of听2009.
On a hot, sunny day in August a man is shot three times. It happens outside a barbecue. Witnesses give different descriptions of the shooter; police flood the area looking for clues. What happens that day will end up putting a young soccer player turned carpenter behind bars for life for a crime he says he didn鈥檛 commit. This is the story of Christopher Sheriffe and his fight for justice.
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Chief Investigative Reporter Kevin Donovan, who brought you the Billionaire Murders, is back with Murder on Mount Olive, an investigation of a crime the courts closed the book on in 2012. On a sunny day in August, 2009, a man is shot three times at a barbecue. What happens that day will put a budding young soccer star turned carpenter behind bars for life for a crime he says he didn鈥檛 commit. This is the story of Christopher Sheriffe and his fight for justice.
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Kevin Donovan is the Star鈥檚 chief investigative reporter based
in Toronto. He can be reached at 416-312-3503 or via email:
kdonovan@thestar.ca.
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