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b'Episode 262: In early March of 1946, John Dick, a 39-year-old streetcar conductor in Hamilton, Ontario, disappeared. Weeks later, five local children found John\\u2019s torso on the city\\u2019s outskirts \\u2014 his head and limbs were missing. Suspicion soon fell on John\\u2019s wife, Evelyn, who was arrested and charged with the murder. The pair had had a whirlwind courtship and had been married only months before John turned up dead.\\xa0\\nDuring the investigation, police discovered the body of a newborn encased in concrete in Evelyn Dick\\u2019s father\\u2019s attic. At her trial, evidence emerged of her volatile relationship with her husband, multiple extramarital affairs, and allegations of other criminal activities, including involvement in the alleged murder of her child. Despite her claims of innocence, Evelyn was convicted of murder and sentenced to death. Her story was not close to over.\\nSources:\\n1947 CanLII 12 (ON CA) | R. v. Dick | CanLII\\n1947 CanLII 116 (ON CA) | Rex v. Dick | CanLII\\nEvelyn Dick Photos | Digital Archive: Toronto Public Library\\nThe Evelyn Dick Files \\u2013 A second look at the post-war trials of Evelyn Dick\\nEvelyn Dick (nee MacLean) (@evelyndick1946) | Instagram\\nJohn J. Robinette by George D. Finlayson - Ebook | Scribd\\nEvil Wives Fully Illustrated: Deadly Women Whose Crimes Knew No Limits Fully Illustrated | Scribd\\nDocumentary: The Notorious Mrs. Dick by Reel-to-Reel films for CTV | YouTube\\nEvelynDick.com\\nEvelyn Dick | The Canadian Encyclopedia\\nCanada: ONTARIO: The Dick Affair - TIME\\nStory of murderer Evelyn Dick enthralled and enraged Hamilton | TheSpec.com\\n75 years later: The endless fascination with Evelyn Dick | TheSpec.com\\nHow Could You, Mrs. Dick? | Steel City History\\nForgotten Rebels - Mrs. Evelyn Dick, live @ Lee\\u2019s Palace in Toronto. Nov 22, 2014 | YouTube\\nMark McNeil \\u2014 Song: Evelyn Dick | YouTube YouTube\\nSearch Results: Evelyn Dick - ProQuest\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'