Femicide roll call: Hamilton-area women and girls killed
These are just some of the faces of slain women and girls from the Hamilton area since the 1970s.
Sandra Rallo and Stephanie Rallo, killed in 1976
Patricia Majcher, killed in 1988
Beverly Ann Perrin, killed in 1989
Monique Cloutier, killed in 1990
Janice Wright, killed in 1990
Beverly Davidson, missing since 1991
Nina de De Villiers, killed in 1991
Donna Edwards, killed in 1991
Susan Tombolini, killed in 1993
Kristen French, killed in 1993
Leslie Mahaffy, killed in 1993
Joan Heimbecker, killed in 1994
Parvesh Dhillon, killed in 1995
Maryanne Matesic, killed in 1995
Helen Gillings, killed in 1995
Franca and Alisha Piccolo, killed in 1996
Sheryl Sheppard, missing since 1998
Margaret Karer, killed in 1999
Ann Flis, killed in 1999
Elena Nusca, killed in 1999
Yvette Budram, killed in 2000
Charlisa Clark, killed in 2000
Kelly Glover, killed in 2000
Tamara Helen MacInnis, killed in 2001
Jackie McLean, killed 2001
Jane Mathisen, killed in 2001
Cindy Jamieson, killed 2002
Shannon Cruse, Shaniya Cruse, and Mary Helen, killed in 2002
Ellisse Phillips, killed in 2003
Susan Kilby, killed in 2004
Kathy Rajher, killed in 2006
Chantele Varona-Fetterly, killed in 2007
Ingrid Hutt, killed in 2009
Muruwet Tuncer, killed in 2009
Laurie Funke, killed in 2009
Jocelyn Bishop, killed in 2010
Audrey Gleave, killed 2010
Bonnie Tatti, killed in 2010
Angela Hoyt, killed in 2011
Xuyen Tran, killed in 2011
Shana Carter, found dead in 2012
Katherine Newman, killed in 2012
Jiali Zhang, killed in 2013
Tania Cowell, killed in 2013
Elizabeth Nugent, killed in 2014
Renee Neganiwina, killed in 2015
Lori Constable, killed in 2015
Jenna Gazzola, killed in 2016
Tammy Le, killed in 2016
Marilyn Mitton, killed in 2016
Aerlaena Smith and Gina Milroy, killed in 2016
Natasha Thompson, killed in 2017
Melinda Vasilije, killed in 2017
Nicole Dragasic, killed in 2017
Holly Hamilton, killed in 2018
Carla Rutherford, killed in 2018
Jan Singh, killed in 2018
Monica Chisar, killed in 2018
Lynn VanEvery, killed in 2019
Cheryl Nicholl, killed in 2019
Myah Larmond, killed in 2020
Catharine Ambrose, killed in 2020
Amy Hager, killed in 2020
Rhonda Homsombath, killed in 2020
Moui Khuu, killed in 2021
For help
Hamilton Police Sexual Assault Unit, Phone: 905-540-5553, Online: hamiltonpolice.on.ca
Sexual Assault Centre of Hamilton and Area (SACHA): 905-525-4573 (office) or 905-525-4162 (crisis line)
McMaster University Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office, Email: svpro@mcmaster.ca
Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centres: 1-855-628-7238 (nurse-staffed navigation line) or sadvtreatmentcentres.ca
Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Services (SAVIS): savis@savisofhalton.org, 905-825-3622 (office) or 905-875-1555 (crisis line)
Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Care Centre at Hamilton Health Sciences, Phone: 905-521-2100, ext. 73557
Halton Violence Prevention Council: 905-845-3811 ext. 124 or hvpc.coord@hvpc.ca (email preferred)
Halton Women's Place: 905-878-8555 (crisis line)
Nina's Place (regional sexual assault and domestic violence care centre at Joseph Brant Hospital emergency department): 905-336-4116