16 Facts About Wayne Boden

Wayne Clifford Boden was a Canadian serial killer and rapist active between 1969 and 1971.

Wayne Boden's was the first murder conviction in North America due to forensic odontological evidence.

Wayne Clifford Boden was born in 1948 in Dundas, Ontario.

Wayne Boden attended Glendale Secondary School in Hamilton in the early to mid-1960s, where he was reportedly quiet, but muscular and played on the school senior football team.

Audette's boyfriend had been at work on the night shift, while Wayne Boden, who lived next door, met Audette outside the building where she sat when she felt nervous.

Wayne Boden was most likely in Way's apartment when Caulfield was knocking at the door earlier that evening.

Wayne Boden told the police that he moved from Montreal a year previous and admitted that he had been dating Porteous and was with her on the night of the murder.

The police in Calgary were in possession of a copy of the photograph recovered from Archambaut's apartment and, as Wayne Boden resembled the man in the picture, they held him for suspicion in murdering Porteous.

Wayne Boden was the first murderer to be convicted in North America based on odontological evidence.

Wayne Boden then returned to Montreal to face trial, where he confessed to three murders of Shirley Audette, Marielle Archambault, and Jean Way, and was sentenced to three additional life terms.

Wayne Boden was sent to the Kingston Penitentiary in Kingston, Ontario, where he began serving his sentence on 16 February 1972.

Wayne Boden was initially believed to be involved in the death of Norma Vaillancourt, a 21-year-old student killed on 23 July 1968, but denied involvement.

In 1977, Wayne Boden was granted a credit card by American Express five years into his life sentence, which he used while out on a day pass from prison in Laval while eating lunch with his social worker in the Kon Tiki restaurant at the Mount Royal Hotel in downtown Montreal.

Wayne Boden went to use the washroom and escaped through the bathroom window.

Wayne Boden was recaptured several days later at a bar on Mackay Street in downtown Montreal.

Wayne Boden died from skin cancer at Kingston General Hospital on 27 March 2006 after being confined in the hospital for six weeks.