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Amber Tuccaro: In Her Defence

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Amber Tuccaro was 20 years old when she left her infant son with a friend at a motel on the outskirts of Edmonton, and got into a vehicle with an unknown man. She was never seen alive again. But Amber left an important clue: A chilling recording of what appear to be the final moments of her life — and the voice of the man who may be her killer.  In this special episode, Kristi Lee is in studio with Jana G. Pruden, an award-winning investigative journalist with the Globe and Mail who spent seven months investigating Amber’s case for season two of her hit narrative podcast In Her Defence. In Her Defence: 50th Street explores the flawed police investigation into Amber’s disappearance and death, and asks serious questions about her unsolved murder. Is a serial killer still out there? LISTEN to In Her Defence: 50th Street at Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts.READ Who killed Amber Tuccaro? Jana’s long-form feature article about the case.Do you have information about Amber’s murder? Contact Jana Pruden at [email protected] or by phone/ text at 780-265-5262* Support for families impacted by Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls is available through the Indian Residential School Survivors Society. Please join Canadian True Crime in donating if you can.Special thanks to Jana G. Pruden and Kasia Mychajlowycz of the Globe and Mail.Look out for early, ad-free release on CTC premium feeds: available on Amazon Music (included with Prime), Apple Podcasts, Patreon and Supercast.Full list of resources, information sources, credits and music credits:See the page for this episode at www.canadiantruecrime.ca/episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First published

10/28/2024

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society culture history true crime

Duration

60 minutes

Parent Podcast

Canadian True Crime

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<p>Amber Tuccaro was 20 years old when she left her infant son with a friend at a motel on the outskirts of Edmonton, and got into a vehicle with an unknown man. She was never seen alive again. But Amber left an important clue: A chilling recording of what appear to be the final moments of her life — and the voice of the man who may be her killer.&nbsp; </p><br><p><strong>In this special episode,</strong>&nbsp;Kristi Lee is in studio with<a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/jana-g-pruden/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Jana G. Pruden</a>, an award-winning investigative journalist with the Globe and Mail who spent seven months investigating Amber’s case for season two of her hit narrative podcast In Her Defence.&nbsp;</p><br><p><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/inherdefence/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>In Her Defence: 50th Street</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>explores the flawed police investigation into Amber’s disappearance and death, and asks serious questions about her unsolved murder. Is a serial killer still out there?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><ul><li>LISTEN to <strong>In Her Defence: 50th Street </strong>at<a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4fe14e49-466f-4b18-b7c7-973ff412e9a9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Amazon Music</a>,<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-her-defence/id1707875517" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Apple Podcasts</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2rJh45aOiBAGpzKW8FrG1B" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Spotify</a>&nbsp;or wherever you listen to podcasts.</li><li>READ<a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-in-her-defence-amber-tuccaro-investigation/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Who killed Amber Tuccaro?</a>&nbsp;Jana’s long-form feature article about the case.</li><li>Do you have information about Amber’s murder? Contact Jana Pruden at [email protected] or by phone/ text at 780-265-5262</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>* </strong><em>Support for families impacted by Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls is available through the</em><a href="https://www.irsss.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Indian Residential School Survivors Society</a><em>. </em></p><p><em>Please join Canadian True Crime in donating if you can.</em></p><br><p><strong>Special thanks to Jana G. Pruden and Kasia Mychajlowycz of the Globe and Mail.</strong></p><br><p><strong>Look out for early, ad-free release on CTC premium feeds:</strong> available on<a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/fbe63977-5737-4910-a067-1745b99fae36/canadian-true-crime" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Amazon Music</a> (included with&nbsp;</p><p>Prime),<a href="https://apple.co/3LZBCxa" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Apple Podcasts</a>,<a href="https://www.patreon.com/canadiantruecrime" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Patreon</a> and<a href="https://canadiantruecrime.supercast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Supercast</a>.</p><br><p><strong>Full list of resources, information sources, credits and music credits:</strong></p><p>See the page for this episode at <a href="https://www.canadiantruecrime.ca/episodes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.canadiantruecrime.ca/episodes</a></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>