John Allan

Murder Category: Domestic Violence
Sub-Category: Intimate Partner Murder, Murder-Suicide
Victims: Wendy Allan, 51
Relationship to Victims: Husband
Date of Murder: August 19, 2018
Murder Method: Gunshot wounds
Outcome: John Allan committed suicide the same day

Wendy Allan, 51

Circumstances

On August 19, 2018, Kawartha Lakes OPP found two people dead on a property known as ‘Freedom Ranch’ located on Spen Haven Road, north of Lindsay. Wendy Allan, 51, was found dead from gunshot wounds where police also found the body of her husband, John Allan, dead from suicide.

Neighbours said the Allans were private, but pleasant.

The Kawartha Lakes Human Society removed several pets from the property and animal welfare staff are caring for the livestock on the property.

The Allans had three teenaged children.