Cold Case BC

Eve Lazarus (Cold Case Vancouver) investigates murder and missing persons cases that have perplexed and fascinated British Columbians for years.

In her book Cold Case Vancouver, crime historian andreporter Eve Lazarus used investigative skills to shine a light on the city’smost baffing unsolved murders. In Cold Case BC, Lazarus casts her gazemore widely on long forgotten and unsolved murder cases throughout the provinceof British Columbia, Canada. These include teenager Molly Justice, who wasmurdered on the outskirts of Victoria after taking the bus home from work, anda follow-up to the tragic 1948 Babes in the Woods story of two children foundmurdered in Stanley Park, whose names were finally revealed this year in astory broken by Lazarus herself. There’s also the tale of four police officers inthe 1960s who committed a string of robberies that culminated in the biggest heist in Vancouver’s history. Their reign ofterror ended with one of the officers murdering his family before killinghimself. Or were they all killed by someone else?

Lazarus also looks at some of the province’s most intriguingmissing persons cases, such as three-year-old Casey Bohun, who vanished fromher bed in the middle of the night, and the Jack family of four, who leftPrince George to work in a logging camp along the infamous Highway of Tears butwere never seen again.

Interviews with law enforcement, forensic experts, and family andfriends of the victims add new life to these historical cases, some of whichdate back to World War II. The book also includes some cases that have beensolved, revealing the painstaking investigative work and new forensictechnology that ultimately brought about closure for victims’ families.

Meticulously researched, Cold Case BC is a fascinating true crimebook that reveals startling details about British Columbia’s criminal past. 

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