Launch report: The Boy on the Bicycle

In a room filled with engaged people, the launch of The Boy on the Bicycle, by Nate Hendley, proved a great success at the Toronto Reference Library. Win Wahrer of Innocence Canada was in attendance, as were members of Ron Moffatt’s family. The investigative book examines the wrongful conviction of adolescent Ron Moffatt in 1956, for a brutal murder committed by serial killer Peter Woodcock. If you haven’t already picked up your copy of The Boy on the…

The Boy on the Bicycle

July 1, 2018, Five Rivers releases Nate Hendley’s in-depth, expose, The Boy on the Bicycle: A Forgotten Case of Wrongful Conviction in Toronto.  The story chronicles the wrongful conviction of Ron Moffatt in the mid-20th century, and his subsequent exoneration. Sadly, although Mr. Moffatt received an apology, he never received any kind of compensation for the egregious harm he suffered because of police bungling. We are pleased to reveal the cover created by Five Rivers’ artistic…

New crime book forthcoming from Nate Hendley

Crime-writer, Nate Hendley, will be releasing with Five Rivers Publishing a fascinating, painstakingly researched book July 1, 2018, The Boy on the Bicycle: A Forgotten Case of Wrongful Conviction in Toronto.  On the night of September 15, 1956, seven-year-old Wayne Mallette, was brutally murdered on the grounds of the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. The chief suspect was a “boy on a bicycle” seen pedalling away from the CNE. Investigators zeroed on 14-year-old Ronald Moffatt,…