The Murder of Robin Greene

MANITOBA, CANADA

ADDITIONAL CONTENT WARNING: EXTREMELY GRAPHIC CASE. ONLY NECESSARY DETAILS WILL BE GIVEN.

In 2003, a 33 year old man walked through the front door of the Winnipeg Remand Centre. He said he’d woken up in his hotel room and there was a dead, dismembered body in the bathtub. He insisted he blacked out and couldn’t remember committing the murder.

More information:
Dan Zupansky’s book: Trophy Kill: The Shall We Dance Murder by Dan Zupansky
True Murder podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/show/truemurder

Podcast recommendation:
COMMONS: Real Estate!

Credits: 
Research: Haley Gray
Writing: Kristi Lee
Audio editing and production: We Talk of Dreams 
Disclaimer voiced by the host of True
Theme Song: We Talk of Dreams
Special thanks to Dan Zupansky

Music credits:
Theme song by We Talk of Dreams
Chris Zabriskie - Cylinder Two, Cylinder Five,
Kai Engel - Harbor, Oneiri, Tumult
Kevin McLeod / Incompetech - Immersed, Lightless Dawn, Spacial Harvest, long Note Two
Blue Dot Sessions - Uncertain ground, gathering stasis

Main information sources:
Court documents:
https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbqb/doc/2009/2009mbqb22/2009mbqb22.html?searchUrlHash=AAAAAQAPU2lkbmV5IFRlZXJodWlzAAAAAAE&resultIndex=2

https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbca/doc/2010/2010mbca102/2010mbca102.html?searchUrlHash=AAAAAQAPU2lkbmV5IFRlZXJodWlzAAAAAAE&resultIndex=3
https://www.ctvnews.ca/man-who-beheaded-sex-partner-found-guilty-of-murder-1.352197

Book: Trophy Kill: The Shall We Dance Murder by Dan Zupansky

https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/sydney-teerhuis-guilty-of-second-degree-murder-1.352193

https://www.grandforksherald.com/news/2085353-winnipeg-man-accused-dismemberment-says-he-had-blackout

https://www.smh.com.au/world/canadian-man-gets-life-for-beheading-man-20081220-72kw.html

https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/conviction-wrongful-grim-killer-94646949.html

https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/media-monsters-156629435.html

https://www.pressreader.com/canada/national-post-latest-edition/20081217/281694020641840

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/jury-recommends-stiff-sentence-in-robin-greene-slaying-1.732732

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/hotel-room-killer-appeals-conviction-1.908678

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/victim-butchered-jurors-at-murder-trial-told-1.726861

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/native-man-loses-jury-selection-challenge/article688888/

https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/fate-of-sydney-teerhuis-rest-with-the-jury-1.351892

https://www.newspapers.com/image/558833449/?terms=robin%20greene&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/468586688/?terms=Sydney%20Teerhuis&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/487729692/?terms=Sydney%20Teerhuis&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/497390225/?terms=Sydney%20Teerhuis&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/509683760/?terms=Sydney%20Teerhuis&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/475793294/?terms=Sydney%20Teerhuis&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/475823127/?terms=Sydney%20Teerhuis&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/497599105/?terms=Sydney%20Teerhuis&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/475823199/?terms=Sydney%20Teerhuis&match=1

https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/man-accused-of-murder-and-dismemberment-takes-stand-1.350266

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/website-promoting-killer-s-art-won-t-face-charges-1.820564

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2003/07/sars-toronto-considered-contained

https://nypost.com/2003/07/10/gay-slay-tied-to-film-heist/ 

https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/archived/truecrime/dan-zupansky/4835740

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arid-30106116.html 

http://www.crimemagazine.com/trophy-kill-trial-and-revelations-psychopathic-killer

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