by Ashley Flowers | Dec 10, 2025 | Episode, Iowa Cold Case, Midwest Cold Cases
In 1971, 21-year-old Karen tried hitching a ride to go and meet her husband after work. She never made it and a week later her body was found floating in a canal nowhere near where she’d left or her destination. Was Karen a victim of a predator passing through? Or...
by Ashley Flowers | Nov 26, 2025 | Episode, Indiana Cold Case, Midwest Cold Cases
Charles’ bold suits and charismatic personality made him stand out. He was also a man who liked money — earning it, flashing it, and spending it. And trying to untangle Charles’ different threads of income – and what may or may not be connected to his...
by Ashley Flowers | May 28, 2025 | Episode, Midwest Cold Cases, Wisconsin Cold Case
From the outside, 43-year-old George was a family man: a former greeting card salesman turned restaurant owner who loved his kids, the outdoors, and working hard. But after George was shot three times and left for dead in his restaurant’s parking lot, details of his...
by Ashley Flowers | Apr 30, 2025 | Episode, Midwest Cold Cases, Wisconsin Cold Case
In the winter of 1976, Lisa Staes was trying to figure out what exactly she wanted to do with her life. Like so many 20-year-olds, she’d just moved out of her parents’ house and started classes at a community college. She was embracing her independence as a young...
by Ashley Flowers | Apr 16, 2025 | Episode, Midwest Cold Cases, Wisconsin Cold Case
In the Fall of 1977, Bob was just weeks into his freshman year at UW-Madison. He was a math whiz with a knack for computers and a big heart. At 18-years-old, there was no telling how far he’d go.But no one ever expected to be asking the question… Where did he go? Yet...
by Ashley Flowers | Feb 26, 2025 | Episode, Midwest Cold Cases, Wisconsin Cold Case
When 29-year-old Susie went to a house party on her reservation, surrounded by friends and so close to home, she should’ve been safe. But when the mother of two left the party in a car with some younger men, things took a turn for the worse. Susie never made it home,...
