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Podcast: Zoomer Week in Review
Episode: Toronto Police and Missing Persons & Volunteering Changes
Description: An independent review recently found systemic discrimination contributed to deficiencies in a number of missing-persons investigations conducted by Toronto police.
The review, led by former judge Gloria Epstein, examined policies and procedures related to missing-persons cases, as well as how officers investigated the disappearances of residents who were later found to have been killed.
It focused on 10 cases, including the eight men murdered by serial killer Bruce McArthur. Epstein says she found ''serious flaws'' in how missing-persons cases, even beyond those at the centre of the review, were investigated.
For reaction, Bob Komsic spoke with Justin Ling, author of "Missing...