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1034:. When contacted by a reporter, a Toronto Police spokesman reiterated the position that they were treating the deaths as "suspicious". On January 26, Toronto Police advised the news media that their investigation concluded that the couple had been killed in a targeted attack. At the time, they would not discuss any possible suspects, but planned to interview everyone who had access to the home prior to the deaths via the lockbox that was previously installed by the real estate agent. The police investigation has encountered resistance at Apotex headquarters, with a police spokesman saying "Legal complexities in some executions have been challenging given the litigious nature of Barry Sherman's businesses, in particular the search and seizure of electronics in Barry Sherman's workspace at Apotex". 1134:
Israel and Honey was very vocal about being Jewish," Shechtman said. "There were a lot of people of a certain ethnicity going through the house at a certain time and Honey would use phrases that were not politically correct." Shechtman said that six months before the murders, Honey had gone to a lecture "about stopping money from getting into Muslim fundamentalists' hands." In Shechtman's statement to police, she said Honey's belief was that "if the money were to be cut off from they could bankrupt them and therefore the money could not be used for terror." Shechtman told police she believed "Barry was providing funding for this."
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had failed to collect important evidence. Police Chief Mark Saunders later told the news media that a forensic pathologist has been working on the case, in addition to over 50 officers, interviewing 200 witnesses and collecting over 2,000 hours of video surveillance from neighbouring homes. When asked if police would be willing to work with the independent experts to be convened by Greenspan, Saunders said he would if the group were to be accepted in a court proceeding.
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left on the floor just outside the garage door, on the way to the basement pool. A window had been left open to allow a recently painted room to air out, and a basement door was unlocked, as apparently the Shermans frequently left it. Someone who may have known this, as well as the interior layout of the house, may have been able to escape through a neighbouring back yard after the crime, police said.
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their necks were tied with leather belts to a metal railing slightly over a metre high around the pool. Barry was seated, his legs crossed, on the pool deck; Honey was on her side with a bruise on her face. Coats were pulled down over their shoulders restraining their arms; they were facing away from the water and fully clothed.
719:, named as a defendant in dozens of Apotex's suits, complained that the company's litigiousness had cost Canadian taxpayers millions of dollars in legal fees. "It was intimidating to come back from lunch and find an urgent memo on your desk saying you’ve got to get over to Federal Court because Sherman was at it again," recalled 1059:, about the case, disclosed that investigators had revised their timeline of the case. While previous statements had suggested police believed the couple had been killed early on December 15, they now said the murders had occurred two days earlier, within hours of the Shermans returning home on the night of the 13th. 624:. The foundations were then allowed to loan him back money and did, loaning him almost the total of the $ 6 million he gave, an unusually high amount. The leader of a private charity watchdog group said Sherman was "using his foundations as a piggy bank" and called on Canadian lawmakers to change the law. 1029:
published an exclusive report based on anonymous sources from the family's investigation team who said that the deaths were murders: the couple was strangled by belts after their hands were tied. These investigators had not yet gained access to the Sherman home. "People providing information for this
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a few days later; Barry was to join her a week later. It was the last time the couple were seen alive. Later that evening, after returning home, Sherman sent his Apotex staff a routine email about a drug the company was developing. He did not call anyone during that night, which they said was unusual
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Construction of the house, and Sherman's ultimately successful effort to recover legal fees from the Winters after their suit was decided in his favour, preoccupied the couple later in the year. They put the North York home on the market, asking almost $ 7 million, at the end of November, even though
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In June 2019, people close to the Shermans said Barry had planned to give to charity or invest much of his fortune. Trustees for the Sherman family fought to keep details of the estate secret. In Canada, court documents and related proceedings—including files that deal with an estate after death—are
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Two weeks before the murders, Barry Sherman asked his son, Jonathon Sherman, to repay him tens of millions of dollars that Jonathon had borrowed for his storage business. Jonathon explained this was to get his father through a difficult financial situation, and his father committed to future funding
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In response, anonymous sources noted that the house had several entrances and claimed that both Barry and Honey would have been likely to let someone in who asked for help. The Sherman children issued a statement urging the police to conduct a thorough criminal investigation and chastised the police
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with Apotex to publish her findings. Apotex responded by attempting to damage her reputation and filing a lawsuit; U of T took the company's side rather than risk the loss of a $ 20 million donation for a planned research center and removed Olivieri from her position as head of a research program on
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In 2023, Jonathon Sherman, the only son of the Sherman couple, announced he was donating $ 52 million to the Toronto Jewish community so it can build the Honey and Barry Memorial Arena on the grounds of an existing Jewish community campus in Vaughan, Ontario. It will consist of two NHL-sized hockey
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On December 14, 2021, Toronto police released security camera footage of a suspect. In the roughly 20-second video, a person dressed in dark clothing can be seen walking down a sidewalk on a snow-covered night in the neighbourhood. "The timing of this individual's appearance is in line with when we
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There has been speculation about who might have been responsible, particularly given Sherman's many business associates with criminal records and those who had been angered by his actions. He himself had acknowledged that an attempt could be made on his life. "For a thousand bucks paid to the right
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In late October 2018, lawyer Brian Greenspan announced that the family had offered a $ 10 million reward in the couple's homicide investigation for any information that leads to the arrest and prosecution of a suspect. At the same time, he complained about the police investigation, claiming that it
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also reported that Honey's cell phone was found in a bathroom that, according to friends, she never used, suggesting she might have gone there in an attempt to summon help but was overpowered in the process. Similarly, Barry's gloves, as well as paperwork related to an inspection of the house, were
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in April 2015, allegedly contrary to Canada's lobbying rules. Sherman filed a lawsuit in May 2016 attempting to quash the investigation before it was finished, a legally unprecedented move in Canadian history. "There is basis to conclude that Mr. Sherman is in breach of ... the Lobbyists' Code
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While Sherman socialized regularly with Honey, he was known to his friends and family as a workaholic. At the social events they attended, she was more outgoing while he often kept to himself and discussed mainly his businesses. The Sherman family frequented a ski club on winter weekends, but while
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Winter has also claimed in several interviews that at one point in the 1990s Barry, with whom he was then on good terms, was going through a difficult period with Honey and asked Kerry if he knew of someone who could kill her; he went as far as to make preliminary contact with some organized crime
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to retain a private investigator to look into the deaths. He hired Tom Klett, a retired Toronto Police detective who has worked in the homicide, drug, and intelligence bureaus. The family also hired Dr. David Chiasson, the retired chief forensic pathologist for Ontario, to conduct another autopsy.
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when a pair of real estate agents arrived around mid-morning with a couple interested in the property. After showing them around the main story, the agents took the couple downstairs to the lap pool and hot tub. There, they discovered Barry and Honey's bodies on the floor next to the pool. Both of
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of $ 1 billion. Sherman responded by withdrawing millions of dollars in financial assistance to his cousins. The Winter children contended that Sherman "had offered the financial assistance in the first place in order to make the cousins dependent on him, and to keep them from learning about their
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of Conduct as a consequence of his involvement in the organization of a fundraising event for the (Liberal Party)," according to Phil McIntosh, director of investigations at the Office of the Lobby Commissioner. If that had been proven, Sherman would have been banned from lobbying for five years.
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home was completed following five years of construction, the couple was dissatisfied with the work done on it. In particular, they claimed that the garage, a structure with a tennis court on top and a basement lap pool and hot tub, was faulty; Sherman called it a "disaster". He and his wife filed
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Court documents released in January 2022 included statements by Honey Sherman's sister, Mary Shechtman, who suggested the person responsible for the murders was "making a statement" and that she believed the motive for the killings may have been religion. "The Shermans were strong supporters of
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In 2020, Sherman's daughter Alex Krawczyk established the Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation to honour her parents' memory, and further their unfinished philanthropic aims. Alex Krawczyk is a registered nurse and philanthropist who leads two charitable foundations, the Krawczyk Family
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The police investigation was still continuing in September 2018 when detectives obtained seven search warrants in addition to the 21 previously obtained. Detective Dennis Yim told a court that "investigators are methodically reviewing material and pursuing different investigative avenues".
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reported that the positions the bodies were found in nearly matched those of two 1970s-era "junk" sculptures of human figures posed sitting on speakers in the basement. Barry's right leg was crossed over his left, just like one, however Honey's legs were not in front of her as those on the
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In 2011, Sherman's cousins, the Winter children, sued him for allegedly never paying them royalties and equity in Apotex, contending that he had used the proceeds from the 1972 sale of Empire Laboratories to purchase Apotex in 1973. The cousins sought a twenty-percent interest in Apotex or
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to Herbert Dick "Hyman" Sherman, a business partner for a zipper company, and Sara "Sarah" Sherman, an occupational therapist after her husband's death. His grandparents from both sides had fled persecution of Jews in Russia and Poland. Sherman was ten years old when his father died from a
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that he'd been informed he was a "prime suspect" and consulting with his lawyer, Kerry Winter allowed that he had not only the motive to kill his cousin but the opportunity, since he was working at the time as a construction supervisor and could set his own hours. He admitted to
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According to documents released by the court in January 2022, Barry owed $ 1 billion to other companies leading up to his death, which he said was not going to pay. Furthermore the documents revealed the estate of the Shermans is somehow part of the murder investigation.
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Canadians with high drug prices: "Canadians pay more for generic drugs than almost every other country. He sought to manipulate our system to enrich himself and impoverish Canadian patients who used his drugs." Attaran accused Sherman of crossing ethical lines concerning
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of the estate of Louis Lloyd Winter and his wife, Beverley. The couple had died seventeen days apart in November 1965, leaving four orphaned young children: Paul Timothy, Jeffrey Andrew, Kerry Joel Dexter, and Dana Charles. Empire had been the first company to secure the
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In April 2022, Toronto Police said the case was "unfortunately old", still in the investigation phase, and no charges have been filed against anyone. The Toronto Police asked the court to seal case documents from the press to protect the integrity of the investigation.
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Toronto Police Service had previously told the news media that there was no indication of forced entry into the Sherman home and that their investigation did not include a search for any suspects. Although there was no note left by the deceased, police sources told the
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and gave Sherman some zippers to count and box. He later wrote that his father was surprised at how well he did, filling "more than would have been done in the same time by any of his paid staff". He also recalled feeling insulted when his father counted them.
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construction had not started on the Forest Hill house. On December 12, Honey missed a meeting of the Baycrest Centre Foundation board without notifying them beforehand, which was unusual for her. Reached by email, she said she was "dealing with some stuff".
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rights to "fight as many as 100 battles at a time in court to challenge drug patents and make way for Apotex's generic prescriptions" with little end benefit to consumers. By contrast, Sherman saw Apotex as a force for good, saying, "If we're thieves, we're
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Competitors and regulators were not the only targets of Apotex's litigation. In the 1990s, following an extension of patents that made generic drugs less profitable to produce, the company began exploring making branded drugs of its own. One of them was
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Apotex was much more likely than other Canadian companies to respond to adverse regulatory decisions by suing the government agencies involved. At the time of Sherman's death, the company had filed an estimated 1,200 cases against the government in
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In 1971, Sherman married his wife Honey, who would later rise to prominence in Canadian philanthropy, serving on the boards of several prominent charities. The two were found dead in their home in late 2017. Initially investigators from the
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The house where the murders took place was demolished in May 2019, and the land was purchased in 2020 by a young woman nearby, who put it on the market in 2023 at a "significant price tag". The address has also been changed.
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On December 13, 2017, late in the afternoon, the Shermans met in Barry's office at Apotex headquarters, where they went over some design changes to the new house. Honey was planning to leave for a holiday vacation in
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with a few former Empire personnel; it was incorporated in 1974. This privately owned and Sherman-controlled company claims to be Canada's largest domestic pharmaceutical manufacturer. Sherman also became involved in
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At the time of the homicides, Sherman had just won a ruling that the Winters owed him $ 300,000 in legal fees, less than he had asked for, for their lawsuit, itself dismissed three months earlier. After telling
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took the lead in the investigation, because it was "most experienced in dealing with sudden unexpected deaths". Post-mortem examinations showed the cause of both deaths was "ligature neck compression", which is
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to Volpe's campaign, all giving the legal maximum of $ 5,400. This caused some controversy when some of those donations were found to have come from minor children of the executives, although ultimately
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By 2016, Apotex employed over 10,000 people as one of Canada's largest drug manufacturers, with over 260 products selling in over 115 countries. Revenues were about $ 1.5 billion annually.
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Also mentioned as possibly having a motive to kill Sherman is Frank D'Angelo, given the long history between the two and the latter man's checkered legal history. In his interview with
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twelve separate suits against all the contractors; ultimately they would recover almost the entire estimated $ 2.3 million cost of building the house through favourable judgements.
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found that Sherman himself, through one of the many companies he controlled, had made large donations to several of the foundations he had set up in his or Apotex's name. Under
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into the passenger compartment. For his 50th birthday, Honey gave him a red sports car with a bow on it in front of assembled guests. He asked her to take it back, and she did.
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ruled that the government had mishandled it. Sherman himself once told employees that Apotex was primarily a legal company that sold medications on the side. After his death,
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The next morning, December 15, neither Barry nor Honey were expected to be at home in the morning. The cleaning staff had already let themselves in with a recently installed
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in the lawsuit brought by his orphaned cousins. He described the manuscript as his observations on philosophy, Canadian politics and the pharmaceutical industry. Sherman
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manufacturing and other businesses, founding the National Institute of Nutrition (NION) with Richard Kashenberg. He later sold NION to Schiff and continued on to Apotex.
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justice ruled against the cousins, saying the case was "wishful thinking, and beyond fanciful." At the time of the judgement, a lawyer for the cousins said they would
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wrote: "He was a billionaire driven to litigation less by money than something more primal: a sense of righteous certitude that propelled him to prevail at any cost."
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Sherman later recalled that his interest in business as a career was piqued when he was aged 10, when his father brought him to work at his zipper factory in downtown
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person, you can probably get someone killed", he told Jeffrey Robinson in an interview for his book in the late 1990s. "Perhaps I'm surprised that hasn't happened."
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believe the murders took place," Detective Brandon Price told reporters. "Based on this evidence we are classifying this individual as a suspect."
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and served as Barr's president. He would eventually control a third of Barr's stock. Barr won the first rights to manufacture generic versions of
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who late in his life fought Sherman over drug development, called him "the only person I have ever met with no redeeming features whatsoever". A
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In the late 2010s, Sherman worked with another man later convicted of fraud, Shaun Rootenberg. The two had been introduced by a mutual friend,
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Honey and the children availed themselves of the trails, Sherman remained in the lodge poring over documents. Similarly, Sherman did not play
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In 2017, the Shermans decided to sell their longtime home on Old Colony Road in North York and move to a new house they were building in
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writer reporting on Sherman's death said that some rival generic drug company executives used "unprintable" language to describe him.
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At the time of his death, Sherman, legally registered as a lobbyist, was under investigation because of a fundraiser he had held for
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in 2007, Sherman lost C$ 100 million. Sherman continued backing D'Angelo's filmmaking venture even after D'Angelo was arrested on
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Even as his fortune grew, Sherman drove his cars until they reached an advanced state of disrepair; a friend worried that one, a
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Sherman also personally invested in other, non-pharmaceutical businesses. Often these had dubious prospects and turned out to be
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for brand-name drug makers, Sherman complained that it would be destructive to smaller generic drugmakers and began supporting
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At the end of 2019, the private investigators working for the family closed their investigation. The following month,
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On April 25, 2019, the Toronto Police said they had a "working theory" of the case, and an "idea of what happened."
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disorders. Eventually Olivieri regained her position after years of her own litigation; the incident helped inspire
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Parke Davis v. Empire Laboratories , 41 C.P.R. 121; Parke, Davis & Co. v. Empire Laboratories Ltd., S.C.R. 351
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co-founder Myron Gottlieb, who had met Rootenberg in prison following his conviction for fraud in the collapse of
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geriatric centre, and to other community centres in the Toronto area. The couple were also major donors to the
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with Empire's largest customer that put it in control of the company. In 1970 he invested in the American firm
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Sherman married Honey Reich in 1971, a fellow U of T graduate of Austrian nationality who was the daughter of
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in Toronto. By 1998, Olivieri had serious concerns as to whether the drug was effective or safe, and broke a
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survivors. The couple had four children: a son, Jonathon, and three daughters, Lauren, Alexandra and Kaelen.
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required, including the house's 47.6-metre (156 ft) depth, more than twice that allowed in the city's
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Sherman graduated from U of T in 1964 with the highest honours in his class, and received the university's
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organized student militia, but found he didn't like submitting to authority. The same year, he entered the
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charges, later dropped, in 2009. Sherman's money financed all eight films D'Angelo had made through 2018.
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described Sherman as "a deplorable human being" in reference to his business practices, claiming that he
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when Barry's finances improved. The two had a close relationship both professionally and personally.
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as "kind, good people", and he was widely praised for his philanthropic giving. On the other hand,
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that had never bought any yachts. Later, he bought a majority stake in a company that sold a
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story are not identified as they were not authorized to discuss the case," according to the
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figures he was acquainted with. The Sherman children have called that doubtful and hurtful.
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public. An Ontario Superior Court judge applied a "protective order" to the file, but the
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With an estimated net worth of US$ 3.2 billion at the time of his death, according to
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on December 15 or 16, 2017, that they were "probing the possibility that they were a
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In 1967, after completing his PhD, Sherman purchased Empire Laboratories from the
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by the strangling force being something other than the person's own body weight.
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caused by binding or tying. Ligature strangulation is usually distinguished from
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that he had imagined killing Sherman but says that he did not, and was watching
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By October 2018, police had obtained 37 warrants related to the investigation.
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The second autopsy established that the couple's cause of death was homicide.
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rights to the business", an allegation Sherman denied. In September 2017, an
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Prescription Games: Money, Ego and Power Inside the Pharmaceutical Industry
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in Empire, later sued Sherman unsuccessfully over his sale of the company.
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for leaking a murder-suicide theory. They also contacted Toronto lawyer
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The police were called. The deaths were treated as "suspicious" and the
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and graduated with top marks. In the summer of 1958, he signed up for a
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In November 2020, the Toronto police said that they had identified a '
247:, Sherman was the 12th-wealthiest man in Canada. Another publication, 881: 727: 642: 563: 416: 2862:"Barry and Honey Sherman were murdered, private investigators claim" 2802:"Barry and Honey Sherman were murdered, private investigators claim" 2254:"Deadly foresight: Billionaire slain with wife predicted own murder" 2490: 2457:"Barry Sherman was under investigation for breaking lobbying rules" 2345:"Toronto Buzzes With Talk of Billionaire Couple's Suspicious Death" 2073: 944: 851: 695: 399:) in Canada, and was one of the country's largest manufacturers of 396: 383: 2541:
Gillis, Wendy; Katawazi, Miriam; Isai, Vjosa (December 18, 2017).
2205:"Sherman: ruthless tycoon who revolutionized Canada drug industry" 2069:"Apotex founder Barry Sherman, wife found dead in North York home" 2035:"Apotex founder Barry Sherman and wife found dead in Toronto home" 1836:"Bernard (Barry) Sherman, The World's Richest People - Forbes.com" 1366:"Apotex founder Barry Sherman and wife found dead in Toronto home" 1066:
In December 2022, their son increased the reward to $ 35 million.
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Foundation and the Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation.
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In January 1972, Sherman and Ulster Limited sold Empire to the
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science alumni
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In 2006, still unsatisfied, Sherman supported the campaign of
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called "Two Legacies". Sherman and his wife were described by
2776:"Retired Toronto homicide detective probing Shermans' deaths" 939: 601:. The couple provided funds to build a major addition to the 593:
Sherman, with his wife, donated a record $ 50 million to the
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Grant, Tavia; Grant, Kelly; Gray, Jeff (December 16, 2017).
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That voiding happened in 1969. Sherman worked out a deal to
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Sherman won a national physics contest while attending the
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4.77 billion, ranking him the 15th richest man in Canada.
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to become Liberal leader. He and other Apotex executives
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on four of its patented products. The agreement would be
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reporter Kevin Donovan, who had just published a book,
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and would spend vacations reviewing business material.
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Harris, Tamar; Oved, Marco Chown (December 19, 2017).
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Kingston, Anne; Friscolanti, Michael (April 5, 2018).
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December 17, 2017. 1389: 1387: 1327: 339:During summers, Sherman worked for his uncle, 3105: 3020: 2699: 2394: 2202: 1641: 1639: 1637: 1635: 1633: 1419: 850:Sherman was also known for the vigour of his 627: 497:-chartering company which turned out to be a 423:in the company two years later, with 15-year 2673: 2596: 2368: 2136: 1880:"PLIVA - TEVA COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF BARR" 1410: 632:Sherman had a mixed reputation, or what the 2773: 2747: 2624: 2309: 2307: 2305: 2303: 2225: 2161: 2159: 2006: 1965: 1502:R. Wootson Jr., Cleve (December 17, 2017). 1482: 1384: 958:On the second anniversary of the case, the 442:with US-based partners, became its largest 299: 2454: 1630: 1241: 1239: 1237: 1235: 1233: 1160:announced the production and broadcast of 516:For fifteen years, Sherman partnered with 60: 3329:Honey and Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation 3194: 2844: 2338: 2336: 861:'s government passed a law that extended 3402: 3348: 3301: 2838: 2510: 2508: 2428: 2300: 2198: 2196: 2194: 2192: 2190: 2156: 2132: 2130: 2061: 1599: 686:As told in Jeffrey Robinson's 2001 book 358:for his thesis. He then enrolled at the 334:University’s Engineering Science program 3374: 3319: 3317: 3302:Reynolds, Christopher (June 11, 2021). 3114: 3083: 3029: 2998: 2944: 2893: 2859: 2799: 2514: 2362: 1393: 1333: 1230: 1069: 649:, a physician and former member of the 14: 3474: 3349:Thiessen, Connie (February 17, 2023). 2618: 2483: 2413: 2343:Catherine Porter (December 17, 2017). 2333: 2026: 2000: 1992:McBride, Jessica (December 19, 2017). 1669:"In Memoriam: Barry and Honey Sherman" 1519: 1517: 1334:Tindera, Michela (December 15, 2017). 581:, was so decrepit that it was leaking 3497:20th-century Canadian philanthropists 3295: 3169:Gabby Rodriques (December 14, 2021). 2894:Donovan, Kevin (September 30, 2018). 2515:Aguilar, Bryann (December 17, 2017). 2505: 2314:Adrian Humphrys (December 15, 2017). 2187: 2166:Claire Brownell (December 22, 2017). 2127: 1959: 1722:Dobby, Christine (January 24, 2012). 1721: 1246:Hagerty, James R. (January 5, 2018). 983:Toronto Police Service Homicide Squad 620:, this entitled him to an equivalent 360:Massachusetts Institute of Technology 266:Massachusetts Institute of Technology 129:Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3314: 3195:Tsekouras, Phil (January 14, 2022). 2741: 2484:Dunham, Jackie (December 12, 2019). 2429:Schwartz, Zane (November 22, 2016). 2087: 2032: 1694:Gloria Tessler (December 28, 2017). 1466:"The world's 50 Richest Jews: 41-50" 1276: 1192:List of University of Toronto alumni 943:because he frequently suffered from 3115:Donovan, Kevin (January 19, 2022). 3084:Donovan, Kevin (January 11, 2021). 2999:Donovan, Kevin (January 15, 2020). 2878: 2860:Donovan, Kevin (January 19, 2018). 2845:Lancaster, John (January 5, 2021). 2800:Donovan, Kevin (January 19, 2018). 2574:. December 17, 2017. 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October 26, 2018. 2748:Fakiha Bail (December 20, 2017). 2414:Mamann, Guidy (August 25, 2015). 2397:"The other side of Barry Sherman" 2007:Brad Hunter (December 23, 2017). 1966:TU THANH HA (December 22, 2017). 1805:"The other side of Barry Sherman" 1483:Wilde, Paul (December 26, 2017). 1168:rinks and supporting facilities. 3552:MIT School of Engineering alumni 3527:Governor General's Award winners 3459: 3447: 3435: 3375:Bessner, Ellin (June 29, 2023). 2926:. Toronto Star. October 26, 2018 2033:Gray, Jeff (December 15, 2017). 1420:Kevin Donovan (April 25, 2019). 976: 893:ruled that no laws were broken. 746:, a potential treatment for the 554: 318:Forest Hill Collegiate Institute 27:Canadian businessman (1942–2017) 3396: 3368: 3342: 3269: 3214: 3188: 3162: 3136: 3077: 3051: 2964: 2938: 2916: 2902: 2887: 2872: 2853: 2812: 2793: 2767: 2729:. Apotex Inc. 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