Mother shares story of daughter’s murder to save others from trauma

“There were so many things that our family didn’t know until it was too late to make a difference,” McDonald said in an interview with CBC News.

“Like, once a relationship has ended it becomes the most dangerous time for a victim. Our family didn’t know that women are six times more likely to be killed by an ex-partner than they are by their current partner, and 70 per cent of domestic homicides take place after the relationship has ended.” Link to full story here.