In the early hours of May 2, 1945 Olga Hawryluk, 23 was found beaten to death and dumped in the waters of English Bay. A soldier was charged with her murder and defended by scrappy East End lawyer Angelo Branca. Inspector Vance handled the forensics.
This podcast is based on original research from a chapter in my book<a href='https://evelazarus.com/book/blood-sweat-and-fear/'> Blood, Sweat, and Fear: The Story of Inspector Vance</a>.
Cover Image: Jack Shadbolt's 1940s painting of Granville Street, Vancouver 
For show credits, sources, and information about my true crime books, blog or podcast, please visit <a href='http://evelazarus.com/'>evelazarus.com</a>

In the early hours of May 2, 1945 Olga Hawryluk, 23 was found beaten to death and dumped in the waters of English Bay. A soldier was charged with her murder and defended by scrappy East End lawyer Angelo Branca. Inspector Vance handled the forensics.
This podcast is based on original research from a chapter in my book Blood, Sweat, and Fear: The Story of Inspector Vance.
Cover Image: Jack Shadbolt's 1940s painting of Granville Street, Vancouver 
For show credits, sources, and information about my true crime books, blog or podcast, please visit evelazarus.com 
 

Episode 08: The English Bay Murder

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