Case No. 9:  Murder for Hire: When Someone Pays for a Life

Case No. 9: Murder for Hire: When Someone Pays for a Life

Some crimes happen in the heat of the moment.

Others are carefully planned.

A murder-for-hire case begins long before a crime is committed—with conversations, planning, money, and the deliberate decision to take another person's life.

In this episode of Cold World Crime Time, Michelle explores the disturbing world of murder-for-hire investigations. Through verified cases, we'll examine how these crimes are planned, how investigators uncover murder plots, the role of undercover operations and digital evidence, and how prosecutors work to prove intent in court. We'll also look at the devastating impact these crimes have on victims, families, and the communities forever changed by acts of calculated violence.

At its core, this episode isn't about those who orchestrate these crimes.

It's about the lives they sought to destroy.

Every victim had a family.

Friends.

Dreams.

And a future that mattered.

At Cold World Crime Time, we are committed to telling victim-centered, evidence-driven true crime stories with compassion, accuracy, and respect. We separate verified facts from speculation, explain the investigative process in plain English, and keep victims—not offenders—at the heart of every story.

Listener Discretion: This episode discusses homicide, criminal conspiracies, violence, and other mature themes that may not be suitable for all audiences. Listener discretion is advised.

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Case No. 23:   Pieces of Paper Don't Stop Bullets

Case No. 23: Pieces of Paper Don't Stop Bullets

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Case No. 22:  Scott and Amy Fandel

Case No. 22: Scott and Amy Fandel

On September 4th, 1978, Margaret Fandel came home to a dark, empty cabin outside Sterling, Alaska — a pot of water still boiling on the stove, and her two children, thirteen-year-old Scott and eight-y...

17 Sep 15min

Case No. 21:  Trenny Gibson:  The Girl Who Never Came Back

Case No. 21: Trenny Gibson: The Girl Who Never Came Back

On October 8th, 1976, sixteen-year-old Trenny Gibson stepped away from her classmates on a school field trip in the Great Smoky Mountains — and vanished. One of the largest search efforts the park had...

16 Sep 23min

Case No. 20:  Diane Downs:  The Mother, the Mystery and the Children Who Survived

Case No. 20: Diane Downs: The Mother, the Mystery and the Children Who Survived

On May 19, 1983, Diane Downs arrived at a hospital in Springfield, Oregon, with her three children after a horrific shooting on Old Mohawk Road.Seven-year-old Cheryl was dead.Eight-year-old Christie a...

23 Aug 37min

Case No. 19:  Clark Perry Baldwin: The Highway Killer – How DNA Solved a 30-Year Mystery

Case No. 19: Clark Perry Baldwin: The Highway Killer – How DNA Solved a 30-Year Mystery

In 1991, a young pregnant woman named Pamela McCall was found murdered along Interstate 65 in Tennessee. Investigators carefully collected evidence, but despite their efforts, the case eventually grew...

28 Jul 32min

Case No. 18:  Kelly Dwyer: The Disappearance, Murder, Trial & Search for Justice

Case No. 18: Kelly Dwyer: The Disappearance, Murder, Trial & Search for Justice

On October 11, 2013, 27-year-old Kelly Dwyer walked into an apartment building in Milwaukee with someone she knew and trusted.She was never seen alive again.For nearly five years, Kelly's family searc...

7 Jul 1h 35min

Case No. 17:  Margaret Anderson:  A Green Bay Mystery That Deserved to Be Remembered

Case No. 17: Margaret Anderson: A Green Bay Mystery That Deserved to Be Remembered

Margaret Anderson was more than a victim.She was a daughter, a loved one, and a member of the Green Bay community whose life was tragically taken. Her death left a family searching for answers and a c...

21 Jun 22min

Case No. 16:  Maura Murray: The Disappearance That Still Haunts New England

Case No. 16: Maura Murray: The Disappearance That Still Haunts New England

Twenty-one-year-old Maura Murray disappeared after a single-car crash on a rural road in Haverhill, New Hampshire, on February 9, 2004.When first responders arrived just minutes later...Maura was gone...

3 Jun 18min

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