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Peter Demeter (/ ˈ d ɛ m ə t ər /; born 19 April 1933) is a Hungarian-born Canadian former real estate developer convicted in 1974 of arranging the murder of his wife.It was the longest trial in Canadian history to that date, and revealed that both husband and wife may have been plotting to murder the other to collect a CA$1 million (equivalent to $6 million in 2023) insurance policy.
Christine Demeter (/ ˈ d ɛ m ə t ər /; 1940 – July 18, 1973) was murdered in the garage of her home in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 33. The case attracted much attention in Canada because Demeter, a model, was considered to be young and beautiful, and her murder had been mysterious.
I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses (also known as Drop Dead, Dearest and Left for Dead) is a 1978 Canadian drama mystery film based on the Peter Demeter murder case. [1] The film is one of the infamous "Video Nasties", and is the first film scored by Howard Shore.
Demeter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Christine Demeter (died 1973), murder victim; Dimitrija Demeter (1811–1872), Croatian poet and playwright; Don Demeter, American baseball player; George Demeter, author of Demeter's Manual of Parliamentary Law and Procedure; Peter Demeter, Christine Demeter's husband, convicted in ...
Following the death of an officer from the 79th Precinct in Demeter's most fashionable nightclub, Brogan and Haldane are teamed with Lt. Verro Walker in a search for a serial killer. Walker is a loose cannon, but may hold the key to the killings when Jane discovers similarities with a string of mysterious homicides that took place nearly a ...
Demeter (1922, Schriftguss Type Foundry, later Typoart) [2] This is one of a few German faces BB&S in Chicago received in exchange for rights to the Cooper types. [1] Demeter Schraffiert (1922, Schriftguss Type Foundry [1] Dresden, decorative face, for Schriftgus A.G. Dresden, cut by Barnhart Brothers & Spindler in 1925, 12-30pt [3]
The journalists Peter Edwards and Antonio Nicaso, in their 1993 book Deadly Silence, accused Papalia of being the one responsible for Volpe's murder. [135] Papalia read Deadly Silence and later briefly met Nicaso; the latter found it significant that Papalia did not actually deny the accusation about Volpe's murder. [ 135 ]
Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad, 87, Syrian Syriac Catholic hierarch, Patriarch of Antioch and all the East (2001–2008). [80] Andres Ammas, 56, Estonian politician. [81] David Bonetti, 71, American art critic. [82] Burt Boyar, 90, American voice actor (Archie Andrews) and author. [83] Don Cherry, 94, American singer ("Band of Gold") and golfer ...