Cold and Untold
Cold and Untold
Journalist and former TV news reporter and anchor Amanda Denise is the creator and host of Cold and Untold, a true crime podcast featuring concise, digestible episodes that present the facts while offering a glimpse into the lives of the victims. Each episode focuses on an unsolved case in North Carolina, with interviews from victims' family members and friends, law enforcement, and others with firsthand knowledge or research, along with details from requested documents and information made public by law enforcement.
Drawing on her experience as a news reporter, Amanda crafts each story as a compelling narrative with a focus on detail while avoiding personal opinions. Her approach is informative, compassionate, and direct, designed to keep cold cases in the public eye, honor the victims, and help families share their loved ones’ stories.
Please follow us on social media @coldanduntold
Cold and Untold is a Fire Eyes Media LLC production.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cold-and-untold--6721323/support.
Journalist and former TV news reporter and anchor Amanda Denise is the creator and host of Cold and Untold, a true crime podcast featuring concise, digestible episodes that present the facts while offering a glimpse into the lives of the victims. Each episode focuses on an unsolved case in North Carolina, with interviews from victims' family members and friends, law enforcement, and others with firsthand knowledge or research, along with details from requested documents and information made public by law enforcement.
Drawing on her experience as a news reporter, Amanda crafts each story as a compelling narrative with a focus on detail while avoiding personal opinions. Her approach is informative, compassionate, and direct, designed to keep cold cases in the public eye, honor the victims, and help families share their loved ones’ stories.
Please follow us on social media @coldanduntold
Cold and Untold is a Fire Eyes Media LLC production.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cold-and-untold--6721323/support.
Episodes
9 episodes
Episode Recap | Final Thoughts & Reflections
As we close out this season, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the stories that moved us, the voices that stayed with us, and the importance of keeping these cold cases alive. This final episode weaves together powerful sound bites from earlier ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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7:32
Ep. 6: Greensboro Restaurant Owner Killed on Election Night | Mark Freedman
On the night America chose its next president, a beloved restaurant owner in Greensboro, NC was found in the parking lot of his own business with a fatal gunshot wound.Mark Freedman was known for his love of food, people, and community. He was mur...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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11:32
Ep. 5: Laurinburg Woman Found Buried | Christy Russell
On October 26, 2010, Christy Lynn Russell was found buried under a mound of dirt in Laurinburg, NC. She was unhoused and battled substance use disorder but never failed to make contact with her family. In this episode, you'll hear from the law enf...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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15:57
Bonus Ep.: One of Raleigh’s Oldest Cold Cases | Beth-Ellen Vinson
In this bonus episode of the "Cold and Untold" podcast, we sit down with private investigator Matt Duff to discuss one of Raleigh, North Carolina’s oldest unsolved murder cases. In August 1994, a 17-year-old girl left her apartment to ...
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Season 1
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1:04:20
Ep. 4: Elizabeth City’s Dorm Room Murder | Sharon Jones
This year marks 41 years since the tragic death of 21-year-old Sharon Beatrice Jones, a college student with a promising future ahead. Sharon was preparing to graduate when her life was cut short. In this episode, Australian true crime writer Greg...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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15:31
Ep. 3: Brutal Winter Murder in Kinston | Cathy Dawson
In the early hours of a cold winter morning in Kinston, NC, a woman is found brutally murdered—stabbed multiple times in what authorities suspect was a targeted attack. While her lifestyle may have been a factor in her tragic death, law enforcemen...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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9:23
Ep. 2: Greensboro Student Shot Off-Campus | Dennis Hayle
A college student is shot dead in the breezeway of his off campus apartment in Greensboro, NC. Despite tireless efforts, his family and detectives are still searching for answers. You’ll hear from his mother, Stephanie Hayle, his sister, Julie, an...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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13:40
Ep. 1: The Havelock Pawn Shop Murder | James Smith, IV & John Mattmiller
A double murder remains unsolved for nearly 27 years. Two men ending their shift at a pawn shop in Havelock, NC are found bludgeoned to death. Today, with the advancement in DNA technology, there’s hope this case will soon be solved. Michelle Pitm...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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