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Files ➲ Nova Scotia
Unsolved Files in Province of Nova Scotia
Allan Kenley Matheson
Vanished While Attending Acadia University
UCF #104200180
Location: Wolfville, Nova Scotia
File: Disappearance of Allan Kenley Matheson
Status: UNSOLVED
Contributor: Dave T.
The Body Was Discovered Discovered Within the Residence
UCF #104200183
Location: Weymouth North, Nova Scotia
File: Homicide of Lynda Anne Comeau
Status: UNSOLVED
Contributor: Jessica B.
On September 1, 2016, at 3 p.m., the Digby RCMP received a call for assistance at a residence on Fort Point Road, Weymouth North, NS. The body of Lynda Comeau, 63, was discovered within the residence. It was determined that Lynda Anne Comeau's death was as a result of an injury and the manner of the death was ruled a homicide.
Police believe there are persons who have information that could result in an arrest and possible charges. Any person with information regarding the person(s) responsible for the homicide of Ms. Lynda Anne Comeau should call the Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes Program at 1-888-710-9090.
Rachel Joy MacQuarrie
Last Seen On Sept. 25, 1997 In The Halifax Area
UCF #104200209
Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
File: $150K Reward For Information On Rachel Joy MacQuarrie's Killer
Status: UNSOLVED
Contributor: Donavan C.
UCF #104200136
Location: Grand Lake, Nova Scotia
File: Disappearance of Leonette Purcell
Status: UNSOLVED
Contributor: Jessica B.
Leonette Purcell, a 56-year-old homemaker, has not been seen or heard from since she disappeared on December 16, 2004, from her Grand Lake home situated near the Halifax International Airport. Items in the Purcells' home appeared out of place or disturbed contrary to normal routine. An extensive search in the area of Grand Lake failed to reveal her whereabouts. Her personal banking and communications devices have not been accessed since her disappearance.
Laura Lee Cross
Human remains found
UCF #104200142
Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
File: Disappearance and Death of Laura Lee Cross
Status: UNSOLVED
Contributor: Jenny B.
UCF #104200157
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
File: Unsolved Murder of Kevin James Petrie
Status: UNSOLVED
Contributor: Brenton M.
On March 28, 2004, at approximately 1:00 pm, police responded to a report that a male was having unknown medical problems at 7132 Spruce Street, Halifax. Upon police arrival, the victim, Kevin Petrie, was observed in medical distress. Petrie was transported to the QEII Hospital, where he later died.
November 26, 2020 - Halifax Regional Police say they continue to investigate the murder of Kevin James Petrie, 16 years later. Police are hoping the passage of time will encourage someone to come forward with information about the case.
Zachery Lefave
Last seen along the side of Highway 334,
UCF #104200244
Location: Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia
File: $150,000 Reward For Information Leading To The Missing Nova Scotia Man
Status: UNSOLVED
Contributor: Cameron N. P.
UCF #104200163
Location: Lake Loon, Nova Scotia
File: Unsolved Case of Josiah Kaelin Sparks
Status: UNSOLVED
Contributor: Brenton M.
On September 14, 2017, members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police responded to an address on Cherry Brook Road, Lake Loon, to a report of family members having located the body of Josiah Sparks. Investigators believe that Josiah Sparks met with foul play sometime between the dates of September 11 and September 14, 2017.
Police believe there are persons who have information that could result in an arrest and possible charges. Any person with information regarding the person(s) responsible for the homicide of Josiah Kaelin Sparks should call the Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes Program at 1-888-710-9090.
Michael Leonard Hamm
Fatally Shot
UCF #104200164
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
File: Unsolved Homicide Of Michael Leonard Hamm
Status: UNSOLVED
Contributor: Dave T.
UCF #104200173
Location: Trenton/Pictou County, Nova Scotia
File: The Murder Of Edward William Phalen Added To Rewards For Unsolved Crimes Program
Status: UNSOLVED
Contributor: Duncan M.
On January 6, 1995, Melanie Carpenter received suspicious phone calls from a man feigning interest in a business deal. Later that day, she was abducted...
Any city can be unsafe. If you're walking around dark alleys at 3 am, you're gonna have a bad time anywhere. I have felt unsafe at times but it's usually just walking home alone after dark, and even then I feel safer here than a lot of other cities I've lived in.
The 1980 murder of Kirk Knight; the 1982 murder of 31-year-old Marlene Sweet and her 7-year-old son Jason; the 2003 killings of 30-year-old Debilleanne "Dee Dee" Williamson and her son 5-year-old Brandon "Xavier" Rucker. Windsor, Ontario