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Crime Beat (2020)

S3E17 A Monster in the Woods

Mar 25, 2022 Season 3 Episode 17 Documentary, Crime, Reality

A crime occurred in Canada that was unprecedented in its brutality—the 'Wells Gray Murders' still cast a shadow over investigators and the loved ones of the victims, even four decades later. In August 1982, David Shearing hunted down and killed three generations of a family during their summer camping trip in British Columbia. Following an extensive investigation that spanned the country, authorities discover that the murderer was nearer than they had ever imagined. What could have driven him to commit such an unimaginable act?