Halifax, Nova Scotia regularly shows up on lists of Canada’s friendliest cities. Its East Coast charm and colorful maritime houses often lull visitors into thinking time moves more slowly there.
But in 2007, it was the starting point for a cross-country killing spree. Glen Race had just received a mission from God and unfortunately for the people of Halifax, he was deeply in the grips of a schizophrenic delusion.
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Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger
Editing: Aiden Wolf
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CBC: Cross-country search for car in N.S. slaying CBC: Homicide victim's clothes on search list of suspect's room CBC: Killing 'unforgivable': N.S. victim's daughter CBC: Glen Race guilty CBC: Slain Man’s Car Found Near Halifax Airport CTV News Atlantic: Glen Race found not criminally responsible for deaths of two men in Halifax Glen Race Hearing's Agreed Statement of Facts (Assessed via Scribd) Halifax Rainbow Encyclopedia: Citadel Hill History.com: Uprising at Attica prison begins National Post: Man who claimed he was a vampire slayer found not criminally responsible for deaths of two gay men in Halifax Press-Republican: Manor murder suspect charged with two Nova Scotia killings Rough Guides: Why Halifax Is Canada's Friendliest City Saltwire: ‘I will always need you, Daddy’ Schizophrenia.com: Schizophrenia and Poverty, Crime and Violence Schizophrenia Society of Canada: Education Supreme Court of Canada: Glen Race Decision Toronto Star: Why was Glen Race guilty of murder in America, but not in Canada? Wikipedia: Attica Prison Riot Wikipedia: Citadel Hill YouTube: MyNBC5-WPTZ—Glen Race Sentencing YouTube: Toronto Star—Convicted murderer Glen Race provides rare insight into his mental state