The Pit

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When Sheree Fertuck’s truck is found abandoned, suspicions grow around what happened to her. This CBC investigation uncovers a story of guns, violence, and loss -- and of the gravel pit that could still hold clues about her disappearance.

  • 12 minutes 53 seconds
    Update: Greg makes his case

    Greg calls some familiar faces as witnesses. The defence and Crown make their closing arguments. The judge announces a date for his final decision.

    8 March 2024, 6:10 am
  • 33 minutes 36 seconds
    E15: Voir Dire

    The judge finally rules on what evidence he’ll consider at the trial. The Crown and Greg must decide how to proceed. 

    16 February 2024, 6:10 am
  • 34 minutes 8 seconds
    E14: Grievances
    Greg explains why he thinks he’s the victim. As witnesses are questioned again, Greg appears in court on another matter. The judge gives a stern lesson in courtroom etiquette.
    15 September 2023, 6:10 am
  • 46 minutes 22 seconds
    E13: New Evidence
    A rural couple makes an unusual discovery under a shed and is called to testify in court. Greg forces his own lawyers to make a difficult decision. The trial brings more surprises as the seventh anniversary of Sheree’s disappearance passes by.
    10 March 2023, 6:10 am
  • 37 minutes 35 seconds
    E12: Just between you and me
    The Mr. Big illusion is lifted. Greg's so-called friends turn out to be cops. As details of the elaborate web of deception are revealed in court, we hear what Greg tells the crime boss. Our reporters learn more about Justice Danyliuk.
    10 November 2021, 6:10 am
  • 34 minutes 49 seconds
    E11: Testimony
    Greg's children testify against him in court. Police reveal what set the Mr. Big operation in motion, as observers consider whether the judge will accept the confession from it.
    2 November 2021, 6:10 am
  • 31 minutes 38 seconds
    E10: The case against Greg
    Prosecutors and police reveal their evidence against Greg, including blood DNA and cell phone data. They build a timeline of the day Sheree disappeared, but Greg tells a different version of what happened on December 7, 2015.
    27 October 2021, 6:10 am
  • 2 minutes 7 seconds
    Live Event: Special announcement
    With the trial set to begin in September, we're hosting a special live event. It's a chance to meet fellow fans of The Pit and to ask questions of the hosts and producers behind the podcast. Find out more at cbc.ca/thepit
    20 August 2021, 6:10 am
  • 33 minutes 40 seconds
    E9: Six More Months
    A last minute decision puts the trial on hold for another six months. Sheree's family is shocked, and Greg is still in jail. Why would Greg's lawyers want their client in jail longer, and why couldn't this case go ahead when others have? Meanwhile someone close to Sheree finally speaks up.
    30 June 2021, 6:10 am
  • 22 minutes 26 seconds
    E8: The Trial
    With the trial about to begin, Greg’s lawyer explains why he’s representing Greg even though he doesn’t trust or believe him. We explore which factors could decide the verdict. With Sheree still missing, her sisters ponder what they want from the trial.
    26 March 2021, 12:10 am
  • 12 minutes 3 seconds
    Update: What happened in court
    Greg Fertuck appeared in court for a two-week preliminary hearing in January. The goal was to decide if he should be tried for murder. This short update explains what happened.
    28 February 2020, 12:10 am
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