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Cold Case Unsealed

AC Wilson

Cold Case Unsealed is a gripping true crime podcast that reopens forgotten investigations, unsolved murders, and mysterious disappearances that never received the answers they deserved. Each episode dives deep into cold case files, police reports, witness statements, timelines, and overlooked evidence to uncover the stories buried beneath years of silence. From abandoned leads and vanished suspects to shocking twists and hidden connections, Cold Case Unsealed explores the haunting mysteries that continue to leave families searching for justice. With immersive storytelling, atmospheric narration, and detailed research, the podcast examines the cases that time refused to solve. Some files were closed.

These cases were never finished.

Disclaimer

Cold Case Unsealed is a true crime podcast created for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. The podcast discusses real criminal cases, investigations, disappearances, and deaths that may include sensitive subject matter. All information presented is based on publicly available sources, news reports, court records, and independent research at the time of recording. Theories and opinions discussed are speculative unless officially confirmed by law enforcement or verified documentation. The podcast does not claim guilt or innocence regarding any individual who has not been convicted in a court of law. Listener discretion is advised due to mature themes, including violence, criminal acts, and disturbing content. This podcast is not affiliated with any law enforcement agency or official investigation.
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  • August 15 · 46 min

    A Son’s Chance Encounter Reopens His Father’s Murder

    This episode chronicles the decades-long quest for justice following the 1974 murder of Freddie Farah, a Palestinian-American store owner in Jacksonville. Although the case went cold for over forty years, advances in fingerprint technology eventually...

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  • August 14 · 56 min

    Unsolved Crimes and the Science of Justice

    This episode provides detailed accounts of several cold case homicides that were eventually solved through technological advancements and persistent investigation. In the case of "Lavender Doe," DNA indexing and genealogical research identified both...

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  • August 13 · 39 min

    Solving the Barbara Carr - Cold Case Investigation

    This episode details the 1986 cold case of Barbara Carr, who was brutally murdered in her Garland, Texas, home during a staged home invasion. Initial suspicion fell on her husband, Domingo Villarreal, whose suspicious behavior and inconsistent stories...

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  • August 13 · 41 min

    Justice After 26 Years: The Cornell-Story Cold Case Match

    The episode details the harrowing 1990 double homicide of 11-year-old Robin Cornell and her babysitter, Lisa Story, in Cape Coral, Florida. After the case remained a cold case for over 25 years, a DNA match finally identified Joseph Zieler as the...

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  • August 12 · 42 min

    The Killer Who Thought He'd Never Be Found

    The episode chronicles the long-delayed resolution of the 1974 abduction and murder of seventeen-year-old Carla Walker in Fort Worth, Texas. For nearly five decades, the case remained cold despite a massive initial investigation and the discovery of a...

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  • August 12 · 50 min

    The Shocking Cold Case of Susan Eads

    This true crime episode documents the 1983 cold case murder of Susan Eads in Seabrook, Texas. After the twenty-year-old was found strangled following a night out, the investigation stalled for decades due to false confessions and a lack of forensic...

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  • August 11 · 33 min

    Ohio Mom of 4 Predicts Her Own Murder

    This episode recounts the tragic disappearance and eventual justice for Amanda Dean, a mother of four who vanished from Collins, Ohio, in 2017. For years, local law enforcement neglected the case, falsely assuring her family that she was safe in a...

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  • August 11 · 46 min

    The Long Silence - Resolving the 1987 Melissa Ellison Murder

    This episode details the resolution of the 1987 cold case murder of Melissa “Missy” Taylor Ellison, a young mother killed in her Jacksonville home. After nearly four decades of silence, the perpetrator, Gary Edward Glowacz, contacted authorities in...

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  • August 11 · 38 min

    The Hitchhiker Murdered in an Outback Slaughterhouse

    The episode details the investigation into the 1982 disappearance of Tony Jones, a young backpacker who vanished while hitchhiking along Australia's notorious Flinders Highway. Although a convicted serial killer initially confessed to the crime,...

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  • August 10 · 43 min

    PENNSYLVANIA 1976 Cold Case Solved

    This source details the tragic 1976 cold case of Evelyn Colon, a pregnant teenager whose dismembered remains were found in suitcases in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. For over four decades, she was known only as "Beth Doe" until forensic genealogy and a...

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  • August 10 · 39 min

    Cold Case in the Freezer

    This source details the disappearance and murder of Denise Huber, a young woman who vanished after her car broke down on a California highway in 1991. For three years, the case remained cold until police in Arizona discovered her frozen remains inside...

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  • August 10 · 51 min

    The Body Farm Discovery: Justice for Katherine Foster

    This true crime episode documents the decades-long investigation into the 1980 murder of Katherine Foster, an 18-year-old student at the University of South Alabama. Initially baffled by an execution-style killing with no clear motive, detectives and...

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  • August 10 · 29 min

    The Wolf in Priest’s Clothing: Justice for Irene Garza

    This source details the harrowing legal battle and ultimate conviction of former priest John Fight for the 1960 murder of Irene Garza. Though the young teacher was killed after attending confession, the Catholic Church and local authorities allegedly...

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  • August 9 · 47 min

    Targeted Clearance - The Ambush of Kanika Powell

    This episode examines the 2008 unsolved murder of Kanika Powell, a Maryland laboratory employee with top-secret security clearance. Before her death, Powell was stalked by several men impersonating federal agents and delivery drivers, eventually...

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  • August 8 · 1 hr

    Murdered Mom’s Mystery Killer Caught 23 Years Later

    This episode recounts the resolution of the 2001 murder of Leslie Prier, a woman brutally killed in her upscale Maryland home. For over two decades, the case remained unsolved, leaving Prier’s husband under a cloud of suspicion until his death. The...

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  • August 8 · 56 min

    The 34-Year Secret - The Murder of Janet Walsh

    The episode explores the decades-long investigation into the 1979 homicide of Janet Walsh, a 23-year-old woman found murdered in her Pennsylvania apartment. For over thirty years, the case remained a unsolved mystery involving several suspects,...

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  • August 8 · 42 min

    Justice on the Banks of the Red River

    The episode details the ongoing investigation into the 2002 unsolved murder of Jennifer Harris, a young woman from Fannin County, Texas, whose body was discovered in the Red River. Despite efforts by local law enforcement, private investigators, and...

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  • August 7 · 44 min

    The Thomas the Train Toy Box Murders

    The episode details the disturbing confession and legal aftermath of Shawn Lannon, a convicted serial killer who admitted to murdering at least 16 people. The narrative focuses on a 2021 killing spree where Lannon dismembered three victims in New...

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  • August 7 · 46 min

    Justice Delayed and the Coldest Case

    This episode provides a detailed account of the 1957 kidnapping and murder of Maria Rudolph, a seven-year-old girl from Sycamore, Illinois. The narrative tracks the case from her disappearance during a snowstorm to the 2011 arrest of Jack Daniel...

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