45 Sara and Taliyah
Calgary, Alberta
In 2016, a single mother failed to drop off her 5 year old daughter at daycare, and from there began a family's worst nightmare.
Credits:
Research and writing: Charlie Worroll
Narration, music arrangement, audio production: Kristi Lee
Audio editing: Erik Krosby
Disclaimer voiced by the host of Beyond Bizarre True Crime
Sources:
Global News (Calgary) reporting by Nancy Hixt https://globalnews.ca/tag/edward-downey/
CBC (Calgary) reporting by Meghan Grant
Other articles used:
https://www.atg.wa.gov/child-abduction-murder-research
https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/new-revelations-in-mother-daughter-double-homicide-1.3014467
https://www.tillsonburgnews.com/news/crime/double-murder-suspect-edward-downey-hospitalized-with-undisclosed-medical-issue/wcm/9112534d-2401-408e-8e1c-fee958890fba
https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/cjay-92-host-smashes-fundraising-goal-to-cover-Taliyah-marsman-sara-baillies-funeral-costs
https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/sara-baillies-failure-to-show-up-at-work-tipped-off-relatives-that-something-was-amiss
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/5434053-Edward-Downey-s-cell-phone-activity-on-July-11.html
http://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/5332350/20181022-Charger-Fusion-Powerpoint-Det-Smith.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNIsz-EYqy0
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/Taliyah-marsman-sara-baillie-funeral-livestream-1.3687883
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOHrdcYUyOE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqq0iPMpogA
Music credits:
Podcast theme music created by We Talk of Dreams, as well as two other tracks used in this episode.
Music below is used under an Attribution License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Chris Zabriskie - Cylinder Five, Cylinder Seven
Kai Engel - Global Warming, Periculum, Cold War Echoes
