Charges to be withdrawn in 1988 P.E.I. cold case murder after key evidence lost
2 sources·Updated October 13, 2026

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- CBC Canada·3h agoFamily of Byron Carr speaks out after murder charges in decades-old cold case withdrawn
The family of a P.E.I. teacher murdered in 1988 wants to know how key evidence went missing after the Crown announced Tuesday that all charges in the cold case had been withdrawn.
Read at CBC Canada → - CBC Top Stories·10h agoCharges to be withdrawn in 1988 P.E.I. cold case murder after key evidence lost
All charges laid in the cold case murder of P.E.I. teacher Byron Carr will be withdrawn because crucial evidence has been lost, the P.E.I. Crown Attorneys' Office said in a statement Tuesday.
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