MUS-2026-0142
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MUS-2026-0142
Homicide
- Incident
- 1990
- Indexed
- Oct 7, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Ontario Provincial Police
- Location
- Cumberland Beach Canada
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Leah Salina Sousa, 13, was sexually assaulted and beaten to death inside her home in Cumberland Beach, Ontario, on September 1, 1990, after an intruder broke in during the night; her mother was beaten unconscious but survived. The only physical evidence recovered was a bloody size 9-10 Nike shoe print. No charges have ever been laid, and the OPP maintains a $50,000 reward.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 1990
Leah Sousa, 13, is killed inside her Cumberland Beach, Ontario, home on September 1; her mother survives the attack.
- 2026
No charges have ever been laid. The OPP maintains a $50,000 reward.
Key people
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13, of Cumberland Beach, Ontario. Killed inside her home on September 1, 1990.
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