152 • Bad News Canada - February 2026

The ridiculous murder of Amie Harwick. For exclusive content join DT + on the Apple podcast app, or… Patreon ~ patreon.com/darktopicDT + on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7kbG9WiVSLz81QoXw3yVHt?si=xnD_wClDTcS4D37k62PiNQKill Tony appearance 41 min mark. https://youtu.be/_IWBzZHL0xw?si=adIozl-OjV-ZZGh8Our Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/DARKTOPICSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Visit patreon.com/darktopic for exclusive content.LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISEDOn Monday, March 22, 1999, a naked, bloodied woman wearing a padlocked collar with a six-foot chain attached came running out of a trailer park in Elephant Butte, New Mexico, screaming bloody murder. It was David Parker Ray’s first (and last) mistake as the now infamous Toy-Box Killer.For more Dark Topic try Dark Topic +DT + on Spotify ~ https://tinyurl.com/26e4bjsnPatreon ~ patreon.com/darktopicMerch ~ https://darktopicofficial.com/For Apple + subscribe on the podcast app.Sources:Cries in the Desert by John GlattIntroductory Audio Tape (9:07)https://youtu.be/Efo2ujMJYXw?si=07Nn0k28roO5CRXDSurvivor Interview https://youtu.be/n5MzKOmDTlE?si=6CwrjLbUcI_BoKjROur Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/DARKTOPICSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

BNC is a new offering coming once a month as part of the DT feed. It is inspired by Jack Luna's Bad News, and is just a little more for you. The Canadian Gothic is a long running and highly respected Canadian pod, hosted by Jordan Bonaparte.Dark Topic +DT + on Spotify ~ https://tinyurl.com/26e4bjsnPatreon ~ patreon.com/darktopicMerch ~ https://darktopicofficial.com/For Apple + subscribe on the podcast app.Our Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In the early 1990s, a sleepy English village was rudely awakened by a Napper. Robert Napper. AKA the Green Chain Rapist and the Plumstead Ripper.Sources:Book - Napper: Through A Glass Darkly by Alan JackamanDoc - https://youtu.be/-D2QrBKsISw?si=LtyFRepGyR0JlkqN/////Dark Topic +DT + on Spotify ~ https://tinyurl.com/26e4bjsnPatreon ~ patreon.com/darktopicMerch ~ https://darktopicofficial.com/For Apple + subscribe on the podcast app.Our Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/DARKTOPICSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This episode is from ..Dark Topic +DT + on Spotify ~ https://tinyurl.com/26e4bjsnPatreon ~ patreon.com/darktopicMerch ~ https://darktopicofficial.com/For Apple + subscribe on the podcast app.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Archibald Thomson Hall, eventually known as Roy Fontaine, changed his name to better suit the world of butlery—which was a touch odd… given that “Archibald” sounds far more like a butler’s name than “Roy.” Then again, making a mess of things was exactly what the “Monster Butler” was best at.Sources:The Monster Butler by A.M. Nicol Dark Topic +DT + on Spotify ~ https://tinyurl.com/26e4bjsnPatreon ~ patreon.com/darktopicMerch ~ https://darktopicofficial.com/For Apple + subscribe on the podcast app.https://www.amazon.com/Monster-Butler-Inside-Serial-Killer-ebook/dp/B0DPLQXMNhttps://youtu.be/FhRqufKIl4Q?si=RTz1wdpJmUr89jdOur Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/DARKTOPICSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Genesee Killer. The Rochester Strangler. The River Monster ~ Arthur Shawcross. Dark Topic +DT + on Spotify ~ https://tinyurl.com/26e4bjsnPatreon ~ patreon.com/darktopicMerch ~ https://darktopicofficial.com/For Apple + subscribe on the podcast app.///Mentioned McCammon message for writers.Meet Robert McCammon///Book///The Misbegotten Son https://www.amazon.ca/Misbegotten-Son-Serial-Victims-Shawcross-ebook/dp/B00U4X2Q4G///Video///Interview with a Serial Killer https://youtu.be/j9o9EP0WCqY?si=YR_ZnBeYy3htG31lOur Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/DARKTOPICSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From the growing archive of DT + ~~ www.patreon.com/darktopicThe sorry treatment of Ethiopian foster child, Hana Alemu. Sources:Court Doc -https://www.courts.wa.gov/content/petitions/92847-9%20COA%20Respondents%20Brief.pdfKIRO 7 News - https://www.kiro7.com/news/williams-sons-carried-dead-sister-house/246557853/Liberty for Women and Children - https://youtu.be/sN_Zkd6MVP8?si=65-vm95CTTxwXAslThis is Monsters (YouTube) - https://youtu.be/Wn7BO9BbVfk?si=Uj9--JHQJU9vm86fBook - chapter 1 of True Crime Case Histories Books 4, 5, 6. By Jason Neal. “The Homeschoolers”Our Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/DARKTOPICSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Brand new content. Check out the new DT YT and subscribe www.youtube.com/@darktopicvideoOur Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/DARKTOPICSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Joubert was bullied as a youth - but that’s really no excuse…Sources:///Reading///A Need to Kill by Mark Pettithttps://books.apple.com/ca/book/a-need-to-kill/id722421216///Video///1996 NewsWatch 7 Dochttps://youtu.be/QNsC-kFnRqQ?si=bvOSenCWSrjbpTgqForensic Files Forensic Files - Season 4, Episode 7 - Ties That Bind - Full Episode/////Dark Topic +DT + on Spotify ~ https://tinyurl.com/26e4bjsnPatreon ~ patreon.com/darktopicMerch ~ https://darktopicofficial.com/For Apple + subscribe on the podcast app.Our Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/DARKTOPICSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy