How DNA technology led to murder charges — nearly 40 years later - The Fifth Estate

For decades, Toronto police tried to figure out who raped and killed two women mere months apart in 1983. To the family of one of them, he seemed like a ghost who had disappeared, leaving no clues. But he did leave DNA, finally leading to an arrest nearly 40 years later. The Fifth Estate takes you inside the remarkable search for a suspect.

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producer/director
RONNA SYED

writer
MARK KELLEY

associate producer
SATBIR SINGH AULAKH

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RYAN FERGUSON
SHELDON BELDICK

additional editing
LORETTA HICKS
ALICIA LEE

senior videographer
JOHN BADCOCK csc
ANDY HINCENBERGS

additional cinematography
JONATHAN CASTELL
JOE FIORINO
TURGUT YETER

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GETTY IMAGES
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KRISTIN BASSO
SEAN MCCOWAN
TICE FAMILY
TORONTO POLICE SERVICE
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special thanks
RUSS MCMILLEN
THE SOHO HOTEL & RESIDENCES

graphic designer
FROILAN UNTALASCO
JAKE BOONE

graphic directors
ELA AZZOPARDI
JEFF GOLDHAR

visual research
LESLIE MORRISON

additional visual research
WAYNE HENNING
ROSS TOLLEY

additional research
CATHY ROSS
DIANA REDEGELD
KATE ZIEMAN

media management
ABRAHAM BARMADA

post audio
RON SEARLES
MARIANA HUTTEN

colourist
SCOTT McINTYRE

rollout producer
LEANNE STEPNOW

social media producers
AVNEET DHILLON
BRITNEI BILHETE

digital producer
JANET DAVISON

theme music
STEVE D'ANGELO

project manager
VICTOR KERR

associate director
NANCI KING

packaging editor
ALESSIA PROTOMANNI

resource coordinators
MEGAN BEECKMANS
SAM NAR

coordinating associate director
RHONDA KIRKPATRICK

senior producer
ALLYA DAVIDSON

executive producer
DIANA SWAIN

original broadcast
DECEMBER 1, 2022

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