Corporal Marie-France Comeau and Jessica Lloyd

OPP Det. Sgt. Jim Smyth interrogates Russell Williams

Karen:

Murderer Russell Williams

Episode sources:

1. The Fifth Estate, “Russell Williams – The Confession” (CBC News)

2. “True Crime Canada: The case of disgraced former Col. Russell Williams” by Jeremy Hainsworth (Vancouver is Awesome)

3. “Russell Williams’s wife knew he was a predator: victim” (Maclean’s)

4. “Wife of serial killer Russell Williams loses court battle” by Michael Friscolanti (Maclean’s)

5. “Laurie Massicotte settles $7M lawsuit against convicted sex killer Russell Williams” by The Canadian Press (CBC News)

6. “Family, friends of Jessica Lloyd mark decade since Russell Williams received life sentence” by Nick Westoll & Morganne Campbell (Global News)

7. “Col. Russell Williams timeline” (CBC News)

8. “David Russsell Williams” (Murderpedia)

9. “Russell Williams (criminal)” (Wikipedia)

Georgia:

Serial imposter Frédéric Bourdin

Episode sources:

1. “The Imposter” Documentary (2012)

2. “The Chameleon” by David Grann (The New Yorker, August 4, 2008)

3. “A French serial imposter convinced everyone he was a missing Texas teen. This PI convinced him to confess” by Sheila Flynn (The Independent, January 27, 2023)

4. “Mystery of missing boy Nicholas Barclay and his imposter Frédéric Bourdin” (60 Minutes Australia)

5. “Our missing son returned home after three years, but it was actually a French conman” by Fiona Leishman (The Mirror, December 23, 2023)

Frédéric Bourdin waits in a courtroom in Pau, southern France, September 15, 2005

(Jean-Louis Duzert / Stringer / Getty)

Nicholas Barclay

(National Center for Missing & Exploited Children)

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Recommendation Corner

Books

Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe

To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara

Movies

Sing Street

TV

The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst