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10/3 podcast: The death they called an accident: How one niece uncovered the truth

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An east-end seniors residence on De Pontoise St. where, in 2022, resident Rolande Ducharme was stabbed to death in a brutally horrific random attack. Élise Quenneville-Proulx received an 18-year prison sentence for the attack. (Tim Snow / Montreal Gazette files)

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When an elderly woman was found dead in a Quebec seniors home, paramedics police, and a doctor originally determined it was an accident.

And it may have stayed that way, if not for the help of her niece.

Montreal Gazette crime reporter Paul Cherry joins host Dave Breakenridge to discuss what authorities missed, how the woman’s niece uncovered the truth, and what happened to the woman’s killer.

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