Sins of the Father The Delorme Affair

Published: Aug. 16, 2021, 7 a.m.

b'Episode 183 - Early on a cold morning on January 7, 1922, two Montreal city Public Works Department employees, on their way to their works shed, discovered the body of a man laying on the frozen ground near the corners of Coolbrook and Snowden Street. The man, who\\u2019d been shot was later identified by a Catholic Priest named Ad\\xe9lard Delorme as his half-brother, Raoul Delorme. When police investigated they were surprised that their evidence pointed to one, very unusual suspect. This case would become important, not only for the oddity of its perpetrator and the groundbreaking forensics used to break the case but also for its shocking outcome.Sources:\\n\\nMy version of the Delorme case : Farah-Lajoie, Georges\\n\\nDelorme v. Sisters of Charity of Quebec, 1922 CanLII 656 (QC CQ)\\n\\n1868-1996 - The Delorme Affair - Interactive Investigator\\n\\nL\\u2019affaire Delorme \\u2014 On ne juge pas un pr\\xeatre\\n\\nAcquittement de l\\u2019abb\\xe9 Joseph-Ad\\xe9lard Delorme d\\u2019une accusation de meurtre\\n\\nGeorges Farah-Lajoie \\u2014 Wikip\\xe9dia\\n\\nNewspapers.com \\u2014 Search: Adelard Delorme\\n\\nL\\u2019affaire Delorme 1922: un proc\\xe8s qui souleva les passions - Instantan\\xe9s\\n\\nGeorges Farah-Lajoie | M\\xe9moires des Montr\\xe9alais\\n\\nHistory of Forensic Science in Canada | Famous Canadian Crimes: The Delorme Affair\\n\\nRigorous Science - Canada\\u2019s History\\n\\nCassock and the Crown: Canada\\u2019s Most Controversial Murder Trial - Jean Monet - Google Books\\n\\nScribd | For I Have Sinned Online by John Glatt | Books\\n\\nLa soutane et la couronne : le proc\\xe8s du si\\xe8cle : l\\u2019affaire Delorme : Monet, Jean, 1932\\n\\nBiographie \\u2013 DEROME, WILFRID (baptis\\xe9 Joseph-Wilfrid) \\u2013 Volume XVI (1931-1940) \\u2013 Dictionnaire biographique du Canada\\nSupport the show: https://www.patreon.com/darkpoutine\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'