Cold Case Thrillers
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Uncover the truth behind real crimes from the darkest corners of the world!Join us as we delve into the most tragic stories and prepare to be captivated by the haunting world of true crime!
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · June 2026
Cold Case Thrillers gives True Crime listeners victim centered case timelines tied to family impact, investigations, and pressure on justice systems.
Cold Case Thrillers is a True Crime show built around steady case chronology. The sampled episodes move through disappearances, murders, investigations, suspects, and aftermath without trying to dress the material up.
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A restrained, chronological account of rumor, family pressure, and a tragedy that moves steadily into its aftermath.
The piece keeps the family tragedy tied to rumor, intolerance, and racism, and it moves through the timeline with uncommon clarity. The community pressure, the planned July 2 elder meeting, Yi's suicide on July 1, 2022, and the immediate aftermath all land in a clean sequence,…
A grave true-crime account built from autopsy details, video, and unanswered calls.
The episode follows Shankwella Robinson from Charlotte to West Charlotte High School and Winston-Salem University, then into the hair-styling and clothing work she built before a festive extended weekend ended in tragedy in less than 24 hours.
A sober account of Savannah LaFontaine Graywin's disappearance, her final days, and the search that followed.
The episode treats Savannah LaFontaine Graywin's disappearance with a steady, procedural sadness that keeps the focus on what matters: a Native American woman who had just turned 22, was eight months pregnant, and was only days from giving birth when she went missing.
A sober, case-focused account of coercion, missed warning signs, and lasting loss.
It traces Hannah Clarke from a sports-filled childhood and early adulthood into a relationship shaped by manipulation, pressure, and repeated attempts to leave.
A careful, somber retelling of a disappearance that remains unresolved.
A 4-year-old girl vanishes from a holiday resort in Portugal, and the episode stays with the long, uneasy course of the case instead of forcing a neat answer.
A grim, orderly reconstruction of a family collapse that hides private ruin behind public normalcy.
Cold Case Thrillers centers the episode on a family collapse that looks orderly from the outside before it turns brutally plain. Christy’s public image, her marriage, and the night she picked up a .38 caliber gun and turned it on her husband and daughters are laid out with…
A grim, procedural account of a social media lure, Eleni's murder, and the investigation that identified her.
This is a sober true crime account that keeps Eleni at the center: a 21-year-old Greek student whose life was shaped by hard study, languages, and a wish to become a diplomat before a social media contact led to a fatal meeting.
A somber, chronology-first mystery that keeps returning to the unanswered questions around a young Maldivian student's death.
Cold Case Thrillers treats the death of a young Maldivian student as a careful procedural mystery, moving from her rise as a gifted, admired figure to the university room where she was found hanging and the contradictions that followed.
NHPR's Jason Moon investigates the Bear Brook barrel murders and a New Hampshire wrongful-conviction case.
CBC's true crime feed tracing Cleo's case into cold cases across its investigative podcast network.
A former cop's DNA, a dropped case, unreliable memories.
This episode tells the tragic story of Brandon Martin, a promising MLB draft pick who received a $1 million signing bonus but descended into mental illness, substance abuse, and ultimately murdered three people including his own father.
This episode details the 2017 murder of 22-year-old pregnant Native American woman Savannah LaFontaine Graywin by her neighbor Brooke Cruz, who cut the baby from her womb.
This episode details the 2015 murder of Kelly Clayton, orchestrated by her husband Thomas, a former hockey player, who hired a former employee to kill her for a $1 million life insurance payout.
This episode investigates the 2007 disappearance and murder of Paige Birgfeld, a Colorado mother of three who was secretly working as an escort to support her family after financial ruin.
This episode details the tragic death of 25-year-old entrepreneur Shanquella Robinson during a weekend trip to Cabo San Lucas with friends.
This episode details the 2022 murder of Ariadna Fernanda Lopez-Diaz, a young mother and beauty salon owner in Mexico City.
This episode details the infamous 2007 disappearance of 4-year-old Madeleine McCann from a Portuguese holiday apartment.
This episode examines the tragic 2022 case of Molly Cheng, a young Mon-American mother who drowned herself and her three children after her husband Yi Li committed suicide.
The episode opens by warning that social media has become a hunting ground for predators.
This episode recounts the tragic true crime story of 16-year-old Erin Caffey, who orchestrated the murder of her parents and two younger brothers in 2008 because they disapproved of her relationship with an 18-year-old boyfriend.
This episode examines the tragic case of Lindsay Musgrove, a mother who killed her three young children in 2023 while allegedly suffering from postpartum psychosis.
This episode investigates the mysterious death of Raudha Athif, a Maldivian medical student and model found hanging in her Bangladesh university room in 2017.
This episode details the tragic story of Hannah Clarke, a young mother of three who was murdered along with her children by her estranged husband Rowan Baxter after years of escalating coercive control and domestic violence.
This episode details the tragic case of Christy Sheats, a Texas mother who murdered her two daughters on her husband's birthday after he announced his intention to divorce her.