Murderous Doctor | The Case of Elana Fric & Mohammed Shamji

Summary by Krater

This video covers the true crime case of Elana Fric, a successful family doctor in Toronto who was murdered by her husband, neurosurgeon Mohammed Shamji, in December 2016. It details their high-achieving professional lives, marital troubles, domestic abuse, and the subsequent investigation that led to Shamji pleading guilty to second-degree murder.

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Answers: What happened to Dr. Elana Fric and how was Mohammed Shamji caught?

• True crime
• Domestic abuse and murder
• Elana Fric and Mohammed Shamji case
• Toronto homicides
• Spousal murder investigation
• Medical professionals true crime

What it concludes

• Despite appearing as a successful and loving couple to the public, Elana Fric and Mohammed Shamji's relationship was plagued by severe domestic abuse and control.
• Mohammed Shamji murdered Elana Fric in December 2016 after she threatened him with divorce and filed legal paperwork.
• Shamji discarded Elana's body in a suitcase near the Humber River and attempted to cover up her disappearance by sending false text messages.
• DNA tests and witness accounts ultimately exposed Shamji's involvement in the murder, leading to the discovery of Elana's body.
• Shamji pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 14 years.