Cold Case: New Development in 1985 Fatal Hit-and-Run Case

Police hope video can help solve 40-year-old Pictou hit-and-run

RCMP are also retesting exhibits as they look for answers in the Tony Burke case

Cold case: New development in 1985 fatal hit-and-run case

In a video released by the RCMP, the daughter of a hit-and-run victim details her life without her father, who died on a roadway in 1985. It was a clear night in Pictou, RCMP Inspector Mike Ingles said in the video aimed at spurring public attention on the 40-year-old case. Anthony (Tony) Burke, 29, was […]

Car from fatal hit-and-run 40 years ago ‘may still be somewhere,’ RCMP say

RCMP believe a car involved in a fatal 1985 hit-and-run may still be in Nova Scotia and are using new tech, plus a video appeal, to help solve the case.

RCMP continue to search for Clues in a Fatal Hit and Run in the Town of Pictou

The Pictou County District RCMP is continuing to investigate the fatal hit and run of 29-year-old  Anthony (Tony) Burke in 1985 and is appealing for anyone with information to come forward by releasing a video featuring his story. On March 27, 1985, at approximately 9:48 p.m.,  Burke was killed when he was struck by a vehicle near 97 Wellington St. in Pictou.  Burke had been at a gathering with friends at a home on Wellington Street. After an al…

RCMP releases video in bid to solve 1985 fatal hit-and-run in Nova Scotia

3:20RCMP releases video in bid to solve 1985 fatal hit-and-run in Nova Scotia Videos RCMP releases video in bid to solve 1985 fatal hit-and-run in Nova Scotia Description 7 hours ago The Pictou County District RCMP renewed its appeal for information to solve a 40-year-old fatal hit-and-run in Nova Scotia. On March 27, 1985, 29-year-old Anthony (Tony) Burke was killed by a car in Pictou after leaving a gathering. Witnesses described the car a…

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