A Mother of Five Vanished | The Shirley Duguay Story

Today we’re heading to Prince Edward Island — a place known for quiet roads, close communities… and, in this case, a story that unfolded behind the kind of normal life no one questions until it’s too late.

This is the story of Shirley Duguay.

She was 32 years old. A mother of five. And at the time of her disappearance in October 1994, she was trying to do something incredibly difficult — start over.

When her car was found abandoned on a rural road… with blood inside… it became clear very quickly that this wasn’t a simple missing person case.

What followed was months of searching, a devastating discovery, and an investigation that would quietly build into one of the most unusual forensic cases in Canadian history.

But this story isn’t about science.

It’s about a woman who was trying to move forward… and the reality that leaving a relationship is often the most dangerous time.

In this episode, we walk through Shirley’s life, her disappearance, the investigation, and the trial that followed — while keeping the focus where it belongs.

On her.

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