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murder of eight-year-old girl in Canada

Victoria Elizabeth Marie"Tori"Stafford (July 15, – April 8, ) was a Canadian girl who was abducted, raped, and murdered by Michael Rafferty and Terri-Lynne McClintic.

Her body was found three months later in a wooded area in rural Ontario. The subsequent investigation and search were the subject of massive media coverage across Canada.^[2]

The police response to the situation as it developed, as well as their failure to announce an Amber alert was criticized by the public, and has been the focus of a review of the Amber alert system in Canada.

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The circumstances of her death were unknown to the public until a publication ban was lifted in December

Abduction, murder, and investigation

At about p.m. on April 8, , Stafford left Oliver Stephens Public School to go home,^[3] and was captured on security camera at p.m.

being led down Fyfe Avenue, Woodstock, by a woman.^[4] When she f