#15. The Killing of a Shoeshine Boy Part 1: 'Tragedy on Yonge Street' w/ Robert Hoshowsky (Dive Bar) - a podcast by Lee Mellor

On July 28, 1977, 12-year-old shoeshine boy Emanuel Jaques was lured into a filthy apartment above a massage parlour where he was gang-raped, tortured, and murdered.  Forty years later, author Robert J. Hoshowsky joins Lee in the ‘Dive Bar’ to discuss this crime which shook Toronto to its core. ----more---- Robert J. Hoshowsky is an investigative journalist who has explored the world of cults, bikers, cops, killers, and thieves. A former researcher-reporter at Maclean's, Robert has had work appear in more than one hundred magazines and newspapers worldwide. His highly acclaimed book, The Last to Die, was shortlisted for the prestigious Arthur Ellis Award. 

For more information on Robert Hoshowsky visit: http://www.crimewriterscanada.com/hoshowsky-robert-j

Robert's Books:

The Last to Die: Ronald Turpin, Arthur Lucas and the End of Capital Punishment in Canada available on Amazon

Unsolved: True Canadian Cold Cases available on Amazon

OUTRAGED: The Murder of Shoeshine Boy, Emanuel Jaques available on Amazon

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