Barry & Honey Sherman (Part Four: Targeted)

"From everything that the team has looked at, this is a staged homicide. Likely a contract killing."

On Friday, 26 January 2018, about 50 journalists file into the media briefing room at Toronto Police headquarters on College Street. They've been told only that there will be an "update" on the Sherman case. It has been six weeks since the bodies of Barry and Honey Sherman were found beside the indoor pool of their home in North York, and in those six weeks, the Toronto Police Service has said almost nothing about how they died. What the public knows, or thinks it knows, has come from anonymous sources and from a single sentence spoken on a front lawn on the night the bodies were found.

Detective Sergeant Susan Gomes, the homicide detective in charge of the case, steps up to the lectern with a sheaf of papers in her hands. In the press conference that follows, she states her belief that the deaths of Barry and Honey were both at the hands of another, and that authorities now believed the two had been specifically targeted...



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• TPS Homicide: +14168087400 or (416) 808-7400 or [email protected]
• Toronto Crime Stoppers (anonymous): +14162228477 or (416) 222-TIPS or www.222tips.com

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