In 2009, 15 year old Loren was a victim of one of the youngest serial killers in Canada's history, Cody Legebekoff. At 24, Cody was convicted of killing 4 women, including Loren, when he was only 19 years old. Loren is the only known victim of Cody's who was LGBTQ.
Our True Crime Quickie is from Staten Island, New York in 1990.
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Outro: Beating Heart by David Renda
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Resources:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/accused-bc-serial-killer-says-he-was-involved-in-2-murders-but-not-alone/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/cody-legebokoff-sentenced-to-life-on-4-counts-of-1st-degree-murder-1.2768118
n-face-legs-when-arrested-crown-says-1.2663413
https://kitchener.citynews.ca/2014/09/11/a-timeline-of-events-in-the-serial-murder-case-against-cody-legebokoff/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnV9HeZ-hZYhttps://vancouversun.com/news/metro/dna-evidence-links-alleged-bc-serial-killer-with-four-victims-crown-tells-trial
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/cody-legebokoff-conviction-appeal-1.3598761
https://tearstohopesociety.com/signs/loren-donn-leslie/
https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/womans-body-identified-3708377
https://www.pridecentersi.org/jimmy-zappalorti-in-memoriam
https://www.nyclgbtsites.org/site/jimmy-zappalorti-lane/
https://www.silive.com/news/2024/01/man-shares-touching-tribute-to-his-brother-34-years-after-staten-island-hate-crime-murder.html
https://www.silive.com/news/2022/07/the-hate-crime-murder-of-jimmy-zappalorti-a-staten-islanders-stolen-life-and-the-legacy-that-endures-32-years-later.html
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Files/Law-Enforcement/Investigator/Ohio-Missing-Persons/Missing-Adults-1/Glossett
https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/3/2023/2023-Ohio-1246.pdf
https://thevwindependent.com/news/2022/06/08/jury-finds-gear-guilty-of-felony-charge/#:~:text=The%20indictment%2C%20filed%20days%20after,to%20three%20years%20in%20prison.
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