"Silence in the Sand": A Navajo Family's Heartbreaking Search for Answers
The documentary Silence in the Sand, directed by Chad Brummett, examines the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) crisis through the lens of Ranelle Rose Bennett’s 2021 disappearance from the...
11 Kesä 35min
Who Killed Mahogany Davis? A Two Decades Old Cold Case
This episode examines the unsolved 2002 murder of 21-year-old Mahogany Davis, who was fatally stabbed in her Fairbanks, Alaska, apartment while her young children were present. The narrative details h...
11 Kesä 29min
Growing DNA databases continue to unlock decades-old cold cases
Modern forensic genetic genealogy is fundamentally transforming criminal justice by utilizing expansive DNA databases to resolve decades-old cold cases. While traditional systems like CODIS excel at d...
11 Kesä 35min
Alaska man ID’d as suspect in Geneseo cold case
In 2026, authorities utilized genetic genealogy to identify skeletal remains found decades ago in Geneseo, Illinois, as 19-year-old Ronald Joe Cole. Investigations revealed that Cole was likely murder...
10 Kesä 46min
Police Say New DNA Technology Could Help Solve 1994 Cold Case Murder Of 14-Year-Old Girl
The episode explores the unsolved 1994 homicide of Jenny Lin, a gifted 14-year-old girl who was killed inside her home in Castro Valley, California. It details the original investigation’s challenges,...
9 Kesä 32min
"Chelsea Jane Doe" identified by police 26 years later, family calls news "bittersweet"
In 2000, the brutally dismembered remains of an unidentified teenager were discovered in Chelsea, Massachusetts, leading to the conviction of Eugene McCollom for her murder. Despite the killer’s impri...
9 Kesä 36min
NYC launching Missing Persons Day effort to solve cold cases
New York City’s Office of Chief Medical Examiner has established an annual Missing Persons Day to help families navigate the agonizing uncertainty of long-term disappearances. This initiative serves a...
7 Kesä 35min
The Gilgo Beach Serial Killer - House of Secrets
The episode examines the extensive investigation into the Gilgo Beach murders, focusing on the criminal profiling techniques used to understand the unidentified offender. It details how the discovery ...
7 Kesä 38min
