Canadian Taxi Driver Homicides: Homicides by Date
Analysis and Documentation
Homicides by Date
The following table lists taxi driver homicide victims by city or town, with links to the corresponding driver profiles and to pages that provide documentation and analysis. The table contains the following information:.
- Name -- Name of the victim linked to his or her profile. See also Drivers by Name.
- Category -- One of the six Homicide Categories that group homicides by type (e.g., random attack, targeted attack).
- Age -- Age of the victim.
- Gender -- Male or Female.
- Province / Territory. See also Drivers by City / Town.
- City / Town -- The home base of the driver, which in nearly all cases is also the scene of the homicide. See also Drivers by City / Town.
- Date -- Date of the attack.
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Cabs at the funeral of Gerdina Kruidbos
(Edmonton Journal, December 10, 1981, p. A1)
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Name | Category | Age | Gender | Province / Territory | City / Town | Date |
Ryan, Mike | A | 57 | M | ON | Oshawa | January 21, 2022 |
Ahmed, Raiz | A | 45 | M | ON | Brampton | November 13, 2021 |
Jung, Christopher | A | 73 | M | ON | Toronto | October 24, 2021 |
Toor, Balvir Singh | A | | M | MB | Winnipeg | March 19, 2020 |
Hirani, Kasif | A | | M | AB | Calgary | December 28, 2019 |
Peters, Jeff | A | 51 | M | MB | Portage la Prairie | May 20, 2019 |
Ali, Ahmed Mahamud | A | 73 | M | NT | Yellowknife | November 19, 2018 |
Bhatia, Vijay | A | 64 | M | ON | London | April 29, 2017 |
Amy, Pierre-Isnard | A | 36 | M | QC | Montréal | March 24, 2016 |
Demkiw, Dwayne | B | 42 | M | AB | Edmonton | May 31, 2015 |
Veilleux, Hygin | A | 73 | M | QC | Saint-Georges | November 7, 2014 |
Untinen, Travis Darwin | C | 36 | M | AB | Edmonton | December 17, 2013 |
Bouzid, Ziad | A | | M | QC | Montréal | November 20, 2013 |
Bégin, Jimmy | A | 37 | M | QC | Val-d'Or | December 30, 2009 |
Nehar-Belaid, Mohammed | A | 64 | M | QC | Montréal | November 29, 2009 |
Bothwell, Donald | B | 59 | M | ON | Kapuskasing | August 22, 2009 |
Kostin, Sergei | A | 40 | M | NS | Dartmouth | January 17, 2009 |
Lanzellotti, Antonio | C | 55 | M | MB | Winnipeg | March 29, 2008 |
Krick, David Wayne | A | 50 | M | ON | Kingston | July 17, 2007 |
Bhatti, Mahmood | A | 40 | M | ON | Toronto | May 2, 2006 |
Khan, Tahir | C | 46 | M | ON | Toronto | January 24, 2006 |
Purcell, Ken | A | 62 | M | NS | Halifax | December 25, 2005 |
Chaboyer, Mellissa Ivy | A | 35 | F | MB | Thompson | November 26, 2005 |
Khorassani, Morteza (Johnny) | A | 42 | M | ON | Toronto | September 6, 2005 |
Yussuf, Hassan Mohammed | A | 41 | M | AB | Edmonton | April 8, 2005 |
Alattiya, Thualfikar | B | 41 | M | ON | Windsor | November 19, 2004 |
Hibbs, John Harvey | A | 58 | M | NS | Sackville | October 3, 2004 |
Minhas, Gisèle | A | 32 | F | NB | Moncton | July 1, 2004 |
Wheldon, Brian Russell | B | 68 | M | YT | Whitehorse | June 19, 2004 |
Beyh, Mohamed | A | 36 | M | QC | Montréal | June 8, 2003 |
Nakib-Arbaji, Mohamad (Mo) | C | 53 | M | ON | Toronto | April 21, 2003 |
Gauthier, Marc | B | 31 | M | QC | Val-d'Or | September 1, 2002 |
Beaulieu, Patrice | A | 19 | M | QC | Dégelis | November 7, 2001 |
Sadry, Mohamed | A | 36 | M | QC | Montréal | November 4, 2001 |
Deol, Pritam | A | 52 | M | MB | Winnipeg | July 18, 2001 |
Newman, Gary Arthur | A | 49 | M | ON | Barrie | June 29, 2001 |
Martin-MacDonald, Alan William | A | 58 | M | BC | Surrey | March 4, 2000 |
Rai, Baljinder Singh | A | 49 | M | ON | Brampton | January 1, 2000 |
Saighani, Mohammadullah | B | 48 | M | ON | Toronto | December 30, 1999 |
Savoie, Marcel | A | 65 | M | QC | Victoriaville | April 22, 1999 |
Naqvi, Mehdi Nasnain | A | 53 | M | BC | Vancouver | March 18, 1999 |
Reed, James | A | 30 | M | AB | Wetaskiwin | May 2, 1998 |
Bullfrog, Sidney | A | 55 | M | QC | Whapmagoostui | April 28, 1998 |
LeBlanc, Robert | A | 53 | M | NS | Pictou | January 2, 1998 |
MacIsaac, Douglas Allen | A | 48 | M | NB | Fredericton | November 15, 1996 |
Raymond, René | A | 60 | M | QC | Bellefeuille | October 23, 1996 |
Malloy, David | A | 44 | M | BC | Vancouver | March 17, 1996 |
Deljanin, Nizafed | A | 33 | M | QC | Montréal | December 2, 1995 |
Ngugi, Joel Mutungu | A | 31 | M | ON | Thunder Bay | October 6, 1995 |
Crawley, Bill | A | 41 | M | NS | Dartmouth | September 17, 1995 |
O'Dell, Trevor | A | 62 | M | AB | Edmonton | April 7, 1995 |
Soproniuk, Ivan | A | 73 | M | AB | Edmonton | November 6, 1994 |
Simon, Dorion | A | 23 | M | MB | Flin Flon | March 31, 1994 |
Côté, Richard | C | 38 | M | QC | Québec | March 25, 1994 |
Audette, Jean-Claude | A | 57 | M | QC | Montréal | March 12, 1994 |
Shapcott, Fred | A | 46 | M | ON | Barrie | October 1, 1993 |
Lachance, Fernand | A | 63 | M | QC | Saint-Jérôme | August 15, 1993 |
Talbot, Fernand | A | 58 | M | QC | Montréal | August 1, 1993 |
Christopoulos, Michael | A | 67 | M | QC | Montréal | June 3, 1993 |
Nancoo, Robert | A | 42 | M | ON | Toronto | February 25, 1993 |
Moussa, Malek | A | 42 | M | ON | Ottawa | February 21, 1993 |
Pelletier, Fernand | A | 51 | M | QC | Loretteville | January 12, 1993 |
Goyer, Roland | A | 55 | M | QC | Montréal | August 14, 1992 |
Kwong, Kin Sing | A | 36 | M | ON | Iroquois Falls | July 3, 1992 |
McKechnie, John | A | 38 | M | BC | Vancouver | May 19, 1992 |
Ennis, Norman Washington | A | 43 | M | ON | Toronto | December 10, 1991 |
Fischer, Gerald Edward | A | 48 | M | AB | Edmonton | December 5, 1991 |
Ekunah, Anthony | A | 35 | M | ON | Toronto | July 1, 1991 |
Burton, William James (Jim) | A | 28 | M | BC | Maple Ridge | May 21, 1991 |
Velasquez, Octavio | A | 54 | M | QC | Montréal | April 12, 1991 |
Drolet, Mario | A | 22 | M | QC | Rouyn-Noranda | April 6, 1991 |
Henningham, Leo | C | 35 | M | ON | Toronto | July 24, 1990 |
Turmel, Lucie | A | 23 | F | AB | Banff | May 17, 1990 |
Singh, Paramjit | A | 28 | M | MB | Winnipeg | September 27, 1989 |
Desjardins, Steve | A | 23 | M | QC | Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines | July 24, 1989 |
Tremblay, Jean-Marie | A | 64 | M | QC | Montréal | May 14, 1989 |
Wilson, Claude | A | 56 | M | QC | Saint-Jérôme | December 9, 1988 |
Dhaliwal, Manjit Singh | A | | M | AB | Edmonton | November 3, 1988 |
Scott, Kenneth | A | 66 | M | BC | Sidney | October 12, 1988 |
Singh, Baljeet | A | 24 | M | ON | Toronto | October 6, 1988 |
March, Michael | A | 56 | M | ON | Toronto | September 25, 1988 |
Frazer, Wolsey | A | 47 | M | ON | Toronto | July 20, 1988 |
Ebrahimian, Alireza | B | 28 | M | ON | Ottawa | November 25, 1987 |
Frie, Roch Charles (Rocky) | A | 25 | M | BC | Kelowna | November 12, 1987 |
Bembin, Lawrence Peter | A | 53 | M | MB | Winnipeg | January 9, 1987 |
Dhaliwal, Gurnam Singh | A | 42 | M | MB | Winnipeg | April 5, 1986 |
Henderson, Ronald Jack | A | 29 | M | NS | Halifax | April 5, 1986 |
Drolet, Alexandre | A | 62 | M | QC | Montréal | February 28, 1986 |
Labossière, Jacques | C | 22 | M | ON | Ottawa | December 12, 1985 |
Chalifoux, André | A | 38 | M | QC | Mont-Laurier | November 24, 1985 |
Morris, Jim | A | 39 | M | AB | Edmonton | September 20, 1985 |
Boulianne, Michel | A | 36 | M | QC | Trois-Rivières | August 27, 1985 |
Pasztor, Joseph | A | 55 | M | ON | London | January 8, 1985 |
Bryce, Daniel | A | 31 | M | BC | Prince George | October 14, 1984 |
Gold, Frank Harry | A | 54 | M | BC | Vancouver | August 15, 1984 |
Spoonheim, Ken | A | 54 | M | AB | Medicine Hat | July 29, 1984 |
Bassit, Narine Ronald | A | 39 | M | AB | Calgary | May 25, 1984 |
Brideau, Hector | A | 52 | M | QC | Montréal | April 23, 1984 |
Manke, Charmayne Fay | A | 24 | F | AB | Edmonton | April 14, 1984 |
Davidson, Philip | A | 37 | M | ON | Toronto | August 26, 1983 |
Waraich, Gurmeet Singh | B | 33 | M | AB | Calgary | August 12, 1982 |
Kruidbos, Gerdina (Jeri) | A | 34 | F | AB | Edmonton | December 3, 1981 |
Horyn, Frederick | A | 73 | M | AB | Edmonton | November 22, 1981 |
Gamoulakos, Peter | A | 37 | M | ON | Toronto | November 14, 1981 |
Dunn, Norman | A | | M | ON | Timmins | October 4, 1981 |
Seward, Robert Payne | A | 53 | M | AB | Edmonton | June 28, 1981 |
Gouin, René | A | 62 | M | QC | Drummondville | March 14, 1981 |
McCaw, John Ivan | A | 69 | M | MB | Winnipeg | January 26, 1980 |
Giroux, Fernand | A | | M | QC | Montréal | October 23, 1979 |
McCart, Greg | A | 24 | M | ON | London | October 19, 1979 |
Deraspe, Jean | A | 28 | M | QC | Montréal | October 19, 1979 |
Belliveau, Gregory Paul | A | 22 | M | BC | Coquitlam | February 23, 1979 |
Lambert, Lucien | C | 52 | M | QC | Montréal | January 10, 1979 |
Bellemare, Jean | A | 25 | M | QC | Montreal | July 13, 1978 |
Lanthier, Donald | B | 24 | M | ON | Sault Ste. Marie | June 30, 1978 |
Gauvin, Jean-Eudes | A | 45 | M | QC | Rimouski | June 2, 1978 |
Pearson, Robert | A | 61 | M | ON | Toronto | April 9, 1978 |
Tang, Thomas Man | A | 26 | M | BC | Vancouver | March 31, 1978 |
Bergeron, Roland | A | 62 | M | QC | Montréal | April 14, 1977 |
Ferster, Glenda | A | 20 | F | AB | Calgary | February 23, 1977 |
Wheeler, Ivan Lawrence | A | 27 | M | ON | London | February 18, 1977 |
Yu Yuk Wah, Simon | A | 20 | M | SK | Regina | February 6, 1977 |
Roushorn, Wayne | A | 26 | M | ON | Nepean | January 11, 1977 |
Sabbagh, Ahmad | A | 23 | M | AB | Calgary | October 2, 1976 |
Emond, Lorenzo | A | 59 | M | QC | Rivière-du-Loup | February 20, 1976 |
Turkiewicz, Richard | A | 50 | M | ON | Scarborough | January 11, 1976 |
McCallum, Keith Edward | C | 23 | M | NS | Dartmouth | December 23, 1975 |
Giguère, Richard | A | 20 | M | QC | Québec | December 5, 1975 |
Tringle, Jean Maurice | A | 46 | M | QC | Farnham | June 6, 1975 |
Cayer, Jean Noel | A | 42 | M | QC | Montréal | March 24, 1975 |
Stoddart, Gordon | A | 40 | M | ON | Toronto | March 16, 1975 |
Pigeon, Yves | C | 43 | M | QC | Montréal | January 21, 1975 |
Proulx, Aldéric | A | 43 | M | QC | Baie Comeau | November 23, 1974 |
Bleich, Johnson Borden | A | 52 | M | ON | Gravenhurst | November 21, 1974 |
Fournier, Rachelle | A | 49 | F | NB | Bathurst | August 18, 1974 |
Maltais, Edgar | A | 63 | M | QC | Chibougamau | June 29, 1974 |
Tuite, Jack Bernard | A | 58 | M | ON | Windsor | May 16, 1974 |
Habel, Oliva | A | 54 | M | QC | Val-d'Or | March 27, 1974 |
Hickey, James Allan | A | 22 | M | ON | Windsor | March 24, 1974 |
Alward, Timothy Ross | A | 20 | M | ON | London | January 2, 1974 |
Roy, Alphonse | A | 43 | M | QC | Deux-Montagnes | November 17, 1973 |
Dunlop, Glen Earl | A | | M | SK | Regina | July 29, 1973 |
Tam, Muk-Chee | A | 26 | M | BC | Vancouver | April 14, 1973 |
Chartier, Lorenzo | A | 33 | M | QC | Magog | November 6, 1972 |
Richard, Armand | A | 69 | M | QC | Montréal | July 28, 1972 |
Marcovici, Avram | C | 58 | M | QC | Montréal | July 27, 1972 |
Green, Jack | A | 62 | M | ON | Toronto | December 28, 1971 |
MacLean, Everett Hugh | A | | M | NS | Sydney | September 9, 1971 |
Bard, Conrad | B | 47 | M | QC | Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | June 4, 1971 |
Tremblay, Napoléon | A | 56 | M | QC | Chicoutimi | May 31, 1971 |
Mulholland, Gerald King | A | 37 | M | BC | Victoria | November 10, 1970 |
Alward, William Alexander | A | 41 | M | NB | St. John | February 15, 1970 |
Burke, Gerald | A | 24 | M | ON | Hamilton | December 5, 1969 |
Botrie, Larry | A | 26 | M | ON | Toronto | October 26, 1968 |
Ricard, Conrad | B | 36 | M | QC | Trois Rivières | September 30, 1968 |
Lapointe, René | C | 51 | M | QC | Montréal | May 19, 1968 |
DeViller, Gerald Stephen | A | 47 | M | ON | St. Thomas | February 9, 1968 |
Cotnoir, Georges | A | 57 | M | QC | Cowansville | October 9, 1967 |
Johnson, James William (Sonny) | A | 44 | M | BC | Ashcroft | January 24, 1967 |
Prince, Eugene Scott | A | 23 | M | BC | Smithers | January 23, 1967 |
Desjardins, Arthur | A | 48 | M | QC | Montréal | December 11, 1966 |
Maillet, Louis | B | 36 | M | QC | Montréal | July 13, 1966 |
Matteau, Gérard | B | 39 | M | QC | Montréal | December 15, 1965 |
Hinks, Stanley James | A | 35 | M | MB | Winnipeg | August 1, 1965 |
Ladansky, Tony | A | 42 | M | QC | Montréal | April 6, 1964 |
Smith, Joseph-Guy | A | | M | QC | Montréal | February 21, 1964 |
Pépin, Gilbert | A | 32 | M | QC | Victoriaville | December 5, 1961 |
Côté, Jacques | A | 22 | M | QC | Victoriaville | October 30, 1961 |
Goudreau, André | A | 34 | M | QC | Montréal | December 28, 1960 |
Larkin, George | C | 29 | M | ON | Toronto | May 23, 1960 |
Grosso and Bruce Spiers, Francis (Fritz) | A | 29 | M | ON | Huntsville | June 17, 1959 |
Spiers, Bruce | A | 26 | M | ON | Huntsville | June 17, 1959 |
McKay, Robert | A | 34 | M | AB | Edmonton | March 18, 1959 |
Waller, Victor | C | 30 | M | ON | Thunder Bay (Port Arthur) | November 23, 1958 |
Giardetti, Sebastian (John Sebastian) | A | 58 | M | ON | Toronto | November 30, 1957 |
Bishop, Gordon | A | 29 | M | ON | Wallaceburg | January 9, 1957 |
Gagner, Auguste | C | 37 | M | QC | Montréal | September 14, 1956 |
Codispodi, Anthony | B | 23 | M | ON | Hamilton | June 13, 1954 |
Taylor, Robert | A | 30 | M | QC | Montréal | October 19, 1953 |
Lorge, André Léon | A | 47 | M | QC | Montréal | April 28, 1953 |
Hurd, Leonard | B | 41 | M | ON | Maxville | August 16, 1952 |
Caruso, Ralph | A | 26 | M | YT | Whitehorse | August 11, 1952 |
Gélinas, Maxime | A | 67 | M | QC | Saint-Étienne-des-Grès | October 10, 1951 |
Foster, Elwin Arlington | D | | M | ON | Windsor | January 3, 1951 |
Faucher, Roland | A | 35 | M | QC | Québec | October 11, 1950 |
Gough, Arthur | A | 27 | M | ON | St. Catharines | December 22, 1949 |
Brunette, Lucien | A | 24 | M | QC | Huntingdon | December 11, 1949 |
Delibasich, Sam | A | 47 | M | ON | Welland | December 9, 1949 |
Puddington, William | A | 72 | M | NB | St. John | October 6, 1949 |
Legault, Ovila | A | 47 | M | QC | Montréal | September 23, 1949 |
Hamilton, Harold Bradford Reid | A | 39 | M | ON | Thunder Bay (Port Arthur) | September 18, 1949 |
Burgoyne, Norman Phillip | A | 34 | M | NB | Fredericton | January 7, 1949 |
Dumais, Wilfrid | C | 47 | M | QC | Trois-Pistoles | July 1, 1948 |
Edwards, W. James | A | 26 | M | ON | Pembroke | March 14, 1948 |
Scott, Hugh J. | C | 48 | M | MB | Winnipeg | January 20, 1948 |
Margeson, Ralph Cecil | A | 32 | M | ON | Toronto | November 11, 1947 |
Richer, Albert | A | 22 | M | ON | Geraldton | April 20, 1947 |
Reddish, Alfred | A | 53 | M | ON | Toronto | November 30, 1946 |
Johnson, Johann (Jo) | A | 43 | M | MB | Winnipeg | March 31, 1946 |
Price, Reginald Claude | A | 39 | M | BC | Vancouver | October 1, 1945 |
Badger, Arthur | A | 60 | M | MB | Winnipeg | September 28, 1945 |
Battler, Elmer | A | 37 | M | ON | Kitchener | July 13, 1945 |
Seelinger, Arthur | A | 18 | M | ON | Pembroke | January 23, 1945 |
Davis, Philip Oscar | A | 22 | M | BC | Vancouver | October 3, 1942 |
Loncar, Nick | A | | M | ON | Sudbury | June 13, 1938 |
Kassirer, Edward | A | 26 | M | ON | Fort Erie | July 12, 1937 |
Hewitt, Lawrence "Dick" | B | 29 | M | ON | Kitchener | March 14, 1937 |
Girard, Émile | A | 35 | M | QC | Montréal | December 14, 1934 |
Marthos, Nicholas | A | | M | NS | Glace Bay | September 22, 1930 |
Midwinter, Ernest | A | 26 | M | AB | Calgary | August 16, 1930 |
Berglund, Robert | A | 20 | M | ON | Thunder Bay (Fort William) | November 26, 1929 |
Bourne, Fernie (Frank Stewart) | A | 34 | M | AB | Calgary | October 30, 1928 |
Bouchard, Adélard | A | | M | QC | Montréal | July 17, 1927 |
Giusti, Giuseppe | A | | M | ON | Sarnia | October 31, 1926 |
Landy, Louis | A | 50 | M | MB | Winnipeg | October 25, 1925 |
Genessee, Fred | C | 28 | M | ON | Hamilton | October 27, 1924 |
Barclay, Charles Hamilton | A | 42 | M | QC | Montréal | April 28, 1923 |
Strom, Harry | A | | M | ON | Toronto | October 25, 1921 |
Rolland, John Grant | A | 29 | M | ON | Toronto | November 3, 1919 |
Lapello, Carmine ("Tony Ross") | A | 20 | M | ON | Toronto | June 19, 1917 |