Ep:76 | The Murder of Ardeth Wood | Murder Unscripted

A gifted grad student. A city on edge. And a composite sketch that changed everything.Melissa unpacks the 2003 murder of Ottawa’s Ardeth Wood, from her disappearance to the forensic artistry that led investigators to her killer, Chris Myers. This episode of Murder Unscripted explores how one powerful drawing helped bring justice — and how art and science combined to solve a chilling Canadian true crime case.

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