'The autopsy determined that Jonathan was the victim of a homicide inflicted by blunt force trauma.'

HALIFAX – Halifax police are asking for the public’s help in solving a 10-year-old murder. On Aug. 7, 2005, officers responded to the intersection of Radcliffe Drive and Dunbrack Street where they found 19-year-old Jonathan Reader unconscious in the roadway. Reader died in hospital a short time later and an autopsy determined he was the...

Linda Reader describes the last ten years as a "living hell" for her and her husband David. In 2005, their son Jonathan Reader, then 19-years-old, was murdered in Halifax. To this day, the crime remains unsolved. Next week will mark the tenth anniversary.