Murder Investigation

On Saturday, March 16, 1946 a group of children were playing on the Niagara Escarpment, known locally as The Mountain, in Hamilton. Part way down the slope, in amongst the trees, they found what they thought was the body of a pig. Police quickly realized they were dealing with the naked torso of a man, and it was soon identified as belonging to John Dick.

Evelyn Dick’s Unconventional Marriage

In his book The Torso Murder: The Untold Story of Evelyn Dick, Brian Vallée recounts the story of the murder and subsequent trials.

It seems that the beautiful and young (she was 26 at the time of her husband’s death) Evelyn Dick had many lovers.