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Island Crime

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by Laura Palmer

4.6(1,009 reviews)
101 episodes
Updated Daily
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<p>Each season of Island Crime delves into an unsolved murder or missing person case on Vancouver Island. Host/Producer Laura Palmer updates the cases when she finds new evidence or fresh perspectives. Original journalism, leaving no stone unturned.</p><br><p>Season 9: 'The Dead File' The unsolved double stabbing of a husband &amp; wife in their own home.</p><p>Season 8: 'My Best Friend Bree' -the unsolved murder of Bree Gamble (Lozano)</p><p>Season 7: 'Evaporated' explores the disappearance of Victoria's Ian Indridson.</p><p>Season 6: ‘Sweethearts’ examines the unsolved cases of three teenage girls who were murdered in Victoria, Canada between 1990 and 1991.</p><p>Season 5: ‘Whiskey Creek’ is the untold story of a Halloween night massacre.</p><p>Season 4: ‘Finding Amber’ follows the case of a Port Alberni woman who disappeared on July 8, 2022.</p><p>Season 3: ‘Missing Michael’ is the story of Michael Dunahee, a little boy from Victoria, BC, who vanished from a playground in 1991 at the age of 4.</p><p>Season 2: ‘Gone Boys’ follows the mystery of men who have gone missing in recent years on Vancouver Island.</p><p>Season 1: ‘Where is Lisa?’ digs into the disappearance of 21-year-old Lisa Marie Young.</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>

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for S9 E1 They Should Have Felt Safe

May 29, 2026

S9 E1 They Should Have Felt Safe

Host Laura Palmer investigates the unsolved 1959 murders of Andrew and Elizabeth Kostyniuk, exploring their quiet community and the night they were killed.

Episode thumbnail for S9 Trailer: The Dead File

May 15, 2026

S9 Trailer: The Dead File

Host Laura Palmer investigates the 1959 unsolved double murder of Curly and Lizzie Kostyniuk, uncovering new leads with the victims' descendants.

Episode thumbnail for S7 E7 A Bug in Pitch

January 9, 2026

S7 E7 A Bug in Pitch

Jeff Ingram discusses his experiences with dissociative amnesia, where memory loss leads him to wander, unable to recall past events. Dr. David Spiegel provides insights into the disorder's link to trauma. Gloria, whose husband Ian Indridson is missing, wonders if Ian may have experienced this kind of episode on the morning he disappeared. She shares her ongoing hope and emotional struggle as the episode marks 4 years since Ian vanished in January 2022.<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>

101 total episodes available with 42 transcripts

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What is Island Crime?
<p>Each season of Island Crime delves into an unsolved murder or missing person case on Vancouver Island. Host/Producer Laura Palmer updates the cases when she finds new evidence or fresh perspectives. Original journalism, leaving no stone unturned.</p><br><p>Season 9: 'The Dead File' The unsolved double stabbing of a husband &amp; wife in their own home.</p><p>Season 8: 'My Best Friend Bree' -the unsolved murder of Bree Gamble (Lozano)</p><p>Season 7: 'Evaporated' explores the disappearance of Victoria's Ian Indridson.</p><p>Season 6: ‘Sweethearts’ examines the unsolved cases of three teenage girls who were murdered in Victoria, Canada between 1990 and 1991.</p><p>Season 5: ‘Whiskey Creek’ is the untold story of a Halloween night massacre.</p><p>Season 4: ‘Finding Amber’ follows the case of a Port Alberni woman who disappeared on July 8, 2022.</p><p>Season 3: ‘Missing Michael’ is the story of Michael Dunahee, a little boy from Victoria, BC, who vanished from a playground in 1991 at the age of 4.</p><p>Season 2: ‘Gone Boys’ follows the mystery of men who have gone missing in recent years on Vancouver Island.</p><p>Season 1: ‘Where is Lisa?’ digs into the disappearance of 21-year-old Lisa Marie Young.</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>
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This podcast updates daily.

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