Charlottetown police lost the evidence in a P.E.I. cold-case murder. How did it happen? - CBC
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PEIThe case against the man accused of murdering a P. E. I. teacher in 1988 has unravelled after Charlottetown police revealed the evidence crucial to securing a conviction was missing. How did police lose key evidence, and what does that mean for the case?‘Nothing he could be sentenced to would ever bring Byron back,’ says victim’s brotherDevon Goodsell · CBC News · Posted: Oct 14, 2026 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: October 14Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Byron Carr, a teacher at Montague Regional High School, was found strangled and stabbed in in his home on Lapthorne Avenue nearly 38 years ago. (Submitted)The case against the man accused of murdering a P. E. I. teacher in 1988 has unravelled after Charlottetown police revealed the evidence crucial to securing a conviction was missing. How did police lose key evidence, and what does that mean for the case? All charges against Todd Joseph Irving, 59, were dropped on Tuesday.
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