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.

E13: New Evidence

Mar 10th, 2023 46m 22s

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.

E12: Just between you and me

Nov 10th, 2021 37m 35s

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.

E11: Testimony

Nov 2nd, 2021 34m 49s

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.

E10: The case against Greg

Oct 27th, 2021 31m 38s

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.

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Live Event: Special announcement

Aug 20th, 2021 2m 7s

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

E9: Six More Months

Jun 30th, 2021 33m 40s

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? Meanwh

E8: The Trial

Mar 26th, 2021 22m 26s

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

Update: What happened in court

Feb 28th, 2020 12m 3s

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.

E7: Needle in a haystack

Dec 5th, 2019 35m 6s

A close relative thinks Sheree was dumped somewhere near the gravel pit. Police and volunteers searched the area when she disappeared, and again after the arrest. Could the searchers have overlooked her remains?

E6: Mr. Big

Dec 5th, 2019 31m 14s

Police have Sheree’s alleged killer behind bars, but the suspect says he was scared into a confession. Our reporters investigate the controversial police technique that led to his arrest. Meanwhile, people close to Sheree break their silence.

E5: The interview

Jul 16th, 2019 30m 33s

A letter to the Saskatoon jail nets our reporters a meeting with the suspect. We hear from him for the first time.For more, including a 360 video experience of the gravel pit, visit cbc.ca/thepit

E4: The north 40

Jul 15th, 2019 32m 26s

Police announce a major breakthrough in Sheree's case. They've put someone behind bars. A former roommate of the suspect remembers a troubling conversation about Sheree, and the family of the accused protest his innocence.For more, including

E3: If walls could talk

Jul 14th, 2019 33m 15s

Sheree gets married. Soon, cracks in the relationship begin to form. Court documents reveal troubles in Sheree's private life. There's a death threat, weapons, and the police get involved.For more, including a 360 video experience of the gra

E2: Echo in the valley

Jul 13th, 2019 33m 50s

The search for Sheree Fertuck is underway. Police are digging, questioning, and looking for suspects. Suspicions about what might have happened to Sheree begin to emerge. A neighbour says he remembers hearing a loud noise.For more, including

Trailer: The Pit

Jul 12th, 2019 1m 42s

What happened to Sheree Fertuck? CBC journalists Alicia Bridges and Victoria Dinh shed light on her disappearance which has served as a haunting example of how a person can seemingly vanish without a trace in the vast rural landscape of Saskatc

E1: A strong lady

Jul 12th, 2019 27m 24s

It's winter in Saskatchewan and Sheree Fertuck is hard at work hauling gravel in her semi-truck. She has lunch with her mom but doesn't come back for supper. The next day, her semi is found abandoned in a gravel pit. Sheree is nowhere to be see

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