Jennifer Pan: The Girl Who Hired Hitmen to Kill Her Parents

Just before midnight on 8th November 2010, a panicked 24-year-old woman named Jennifer Pan made a call to emergency services from her family home in Markham, Ontario. While watching TV in her bedroom, Jennifer overheard multiple people break into the house and confront her parents downstairs, followed by multiple gunshots.

The 911 call made by Jennifer can be heard below:

Jennifer told the dispatcher that one of the intruders had come upstairs, tied her hands behind her back and then bound her to the bannister. As she was restrained upstairs, she was unable to provide any eyewitness details on what was happening downstairs. Towards the end of Jennifer’s 911 call, a series of gut-wrenching screams for help can be heard in the distance. Jennifer’s father — Hann Pan — was alive.

Jennifer seemed genuinely frantic with worry and puts on a convincing performance to the dispatcher. You would not initially believe she had masterminded the entire attack.

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Jennifer’s parents — Hann and Bich Pan — were political refugees from Vietnam who moved to Canada in 1979. Fleeing from a country ravaged by poverty and political oppression at the time, their…