by Ashley Flowers | Jan 14, 2026 | Episode, Northeast Cold Cases, Rhode Island Cold Case
A late-night fire in a Rhode Island cemetery led to the discovery of the body of Shad Gandy Kaydea, a young father and aspiring rapper who was strangled, then set on fire. As detectives peeled back the layers of Shad’s life, they uncovered volatile family tensions, a...
by Ashley Flowers | Dec 4, 2024 | Episode, Northeast Cold Cases, Rhode Island Cold Case
On its face, this missing person’s case might appear to be a tragic tale of a young man experiencing some sort of mental break. But there are a lot of loose ends and strange occurrences that can’t fully be explained away by a young college grad simply taking off on...
by Ashley Flowers | Nov 20, 2024 | Episode, Northeast Cold Cases, Rhode Island Cold Case
Nineteen-year-old John Phillips was found dead and surrounded by dozens of weapons in a Rhode Island parking lot on October 28, 1986. His death was ruled a suicide, and for 15 years, the case was considered closed. But in 2001, after taking a closer look at the case...
by Ashley Flowers | Dec 20, 2023 | Episode, Northeast Cold Cases, Rhode Island Cold Case
October 9th, 2015, was supposed to be a normal, routine Friday for 80-year-old Stanley. But what unfolded in his home that night was anything but ordinary – and it set in motion a chilling mystery that still stumps detectives all these years later. Courtesy of...
by Ashley Flowers | Aug 10, 2022 | Episode, Northeast Cold Cases, Rhode Island Cold Case
Donna Tattersall was 24 when she disappeared from the Pawtucket, Rhode Island’s Firehouse Lounge in the early hours of April 22, 1979. That morning, her body was in a nearby parking lot just a few hours after a witness saw a man carry her out of the bar. While many...