by Ashley Flowers | Sep 17, 2025 | Episode, Utah Cold Case, Western U.S. Cold Cases
Our card this week is Valaine Briggs, the Ace of Spades from Utah. When 19-year-old Valaine left her Salt Lake City apartment and walked to class one spring morning in 1977, her carefully planned future was full of promise. And though she was in a time of transition...
by Ashley Flowers | Sep 10, 2025 | California Cold Case, Episode, Western U.S. Cold Cases
This week marks the 25th anniversary of Andrew “Andy” Moore’s murder. 26-year-old Andy was killed in September 2000 while sleeping in his San Diego, California, apartment. The scene left behind was confounding to detectives; the weapons are missing, odd items...
by Ashley Flowers | Sep 3, 2025 | Episode, Washington Cold Case, Western U.S. Cold Cases
On October 3, 1995, Patricia Allen was asleep on her couch when she was stabbed once so precisely that it nearly cut her heart in half. So begins one of the most mysterious homicide cases out of Yakima, Washington. With no shortage of suspects – including a woman who...
by Ashley Flowers | Aug 27, 2025 | Episode, Uncategorized
Our reporter, Nicole Kagan, sits down with renowned Investigative Genetic Genealogist, Barbara Rae-Venter to talk about the beginnings of her career in genealogy, her groundbreaking role in solving the Golden State Killer case, and the techniques that set her apart...
by Ashley Flowers | Aug 27, 2025 | California Cold Case, Episode, Western U.S. Cold Cases
In 1995, Marisa Patti met David Mabrito on the beach in Oceanside, California – it was love at first sight. Twenty-three years later, he would be found responsible for the brutal murder and desecration of 39-year-old Jodine Serrin in her own bedroom. In the wake of...
by Ashley Flowers | Aug 20, 2025 | Episode, Southern U.S. Cold Cases, Texas Cold Case
Maria “Mary Faye” Mendez walked out of the duplex she shared with her family in Odessa, Texas, on Aug. 2, 1985, and seemingly vanished without a trace. Her sister-in-law watched Mary head in the direction of a local bar after fighting with her husband, who they knew...
