John Doe
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Winnipeg police ask for help identifying man found in St. Norbert areaWinnipeg police have shared a sketch of a man who was found in medical distress in the St. Norbert area on Oct. 18 and later died. They're hoping the image will help identify him.CanadaNov 23, 2022
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DNA solves 26-year-old mystery, identifies Winnipeg man killed by train in Regina in 1995The Saskatchewan Coroners Service has successfully identified a man who was struck by a train in 1995 as Michael Kirov, originally from Winnipeg.CanadaAug 12, 2021
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Judge refuses to name mass murderer in Toronto van attack verdict, urges ‘careful consideration’Justice Anne Molloy referred to him as John Doe, lending another voice to a growing chorus urging police, media and the public to refrain from naming fame-seeking mass murderers.CrimeMar 4, 2021
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Halifax businessmen denied anonymity in possible sexual harassment lawsuitThe two businessmen — who have been referred to as "John Doe" and "Jim Doe" in court documents — had sought to protect their identities under pseudonyms, arguing that the threats of civil suit alleging sexual harassment were effectively an extortion attempt by their accuser, referred to as "Jane Roe."CanadaJul 5, 2018
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Edmonton police seek public’s help identifying body pulled from river in 2017Over a year after the body of a man was found in the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, police have been unable to identify him and are asking for the public's help.CanadaJul 5, 2018
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Toronto police identify John Doe, alleged victim of Bruce McArthurolice said in a news release that the man's name won't be made public until his next of kin have been notified.CrimeApr 13, 2018
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Winnipeg man shot and stabbed in the city’s West End ThursdayA 25-year old man is in hospital after he was found lying on the road near Simcoe Street and Sargent Avenue early Thursday morning.CrimeOct 12, 2017
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Alberta crime suspect in custody, but identity is a mysteryPolice arrested the man on Aug. 4 near Beaverlodge, Alta. but have been unable to confirm his identity.CrimeAug 11, 2016
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US court orders review of gay Russian man’s asylum requestA federal appeals court has ordered immigration officials to review their decision not to grant asylum to a Russian gay man.WorldNov 28, 2013
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