16 posts tagged with "Cold"

Description: Cold is a narrative podcast series focused on missing persons cases. Investigative journalist and host Dave Cawley takes on a single story with each season.Season 3: The Search for Sheree follows two suspects in the 1985 disappearance of Sheree Warren while examining the dangerous escalation of domestic abuse and sexual violence. The Cold team seeks to answer the question: what really happened to Sheree Warren?Listen to Cold on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge all episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by

Susan Cox Powell disappeared 15 years ago. The day after she turned up missing, her four-year-old son Charlie Powell spoke to a detective from the West Valley City, Utah police department. Charlie told the detective his mommy had joined him, his little brother Braden and their dad, Susan’s husband Josh

In this bonus episode, investigative reporter Dave Cawley examines the crucial statements made by Charlie Powell regarding his mother Susan's disappearance. His mention of 'where the crystals are' raises significant questions about child testimony and interviewing methods. Expert Brianna Martinez discusses the challenges of engaging with young children during forensic interviews, emphasizing the value of open-ended questions and the dangers of leading questions which can misguide narratives. The episode also reflects on the complexities of family dynamics and potential coaching, highlighting the importance of understanding children's cognitive development in these sensitive contexts.

Police in West Valley City, Utah found a charred clump of metal hidden in the back of Josh Powell’s minivan on the day after Susan Powell first came up missing. They suspected it was evidence, but could never identify it. Now, on the 15th anniversary of Susan’s disappearance, we reveal

In this bonus episode titled "Mystery Metal," investigative journalist Dave Cawley explores a significant piece of evidence from the Susan Powell case: a charred metal object found in Josh Powell's minivan shortly after Susan's disappearance in 2009. The episode discusses the forensic testing by the FBI, witness Andrew Robinson's insights into Josh's suspicious behavior, and the implications of Josh's purchase of welding equipment. The analysis of melted metal suggests a possible connection to a power tool that may link Josh to Susan's fate, emphasizing the signs of domestic abuse amid the ongoing investigation.

The man who killed Joyce Yost wins a major victory in court, seeing his death sentence overturned for a second time. It all boils down to one line of questioning at Doug Lovell's 2015 trial. COLD host Dave Cawley attended oral arguments before the Utah Supreme Court and discusses the

In this bonus episode of 'Cold,' host Dave Cawley examines the Utah Supreme Court's recent decision to overturn Doug Lovell's death sentence for the second time. The episode reflects on the implications of the court's ruling regarding Lovell's trial in 2015, focusing on ineffective assistance of counsel and concerns about juror bias connected to church testimony. The discussion highlights how these legal complexities impact Joyce Yost's family and question the fairness of the justice system, particularly in death penalty cases where the stakes are exceptionally high.

COLD discovers an odd rock pile in the mountains. It looks like a possible grave. Detectives head into the hills, believing the rock pile could hold evidence related to the disappearance of Sheree Warren. In this bonus episode of COLD season 3, you’ll join investigative journalist Dave Cawley on the

In this bonus episode, investigative journalist Dave Cawley examines a possibly significant grave site near Causey Reservoir related to Sheree Warren's 1985 disappearance. The excavation, carried out by detectives and CSI teams, aims to uncover evidence while paralleling the unresolved case of Joyce Yost. Key suspects include Sheree's boyfriend, Charles Warren, and Kerry Hartman, with connections to both cases. This investigation sheds light on domestic abuse issues and the complexities of cold cases, emphasizing the ongoing pursuit of truth in the search for Sheree Warren.

Ten years before Sheree Warren disappeared, another young mother vanished from her workplace in the suburbs of Ogden, Utah. Nancy Perry Baird’s case shares many similarities with Sheree Warren’s. Both were young mothers, recently divorced, working to support themselves. Police in both cases theorized a serial killer might be responsible.

In this bonus episode of Cold, host Dave Cawley investigates the 1975 disappearance of Nancy Perry Baird, examining parallels with Sheree Warren's case. Both women were recently divorced and working to support themselves, leading to speculation about potential serial killer involvement, including infamous criminal Ted Bundy. Despite Bundy denying connections, lingering evidence and witness accounts raise questions. The segment delves into the inadequacies of the initial investigation, the influence of eyewitness discrepancies, and explores the role of law enforcement amidst systemic failures in addressing these unresolved cases.

Amy and Sheryl sit down with COLD host and investigative reporter Dave Cawley to ask him your burning questions about COLD season 3, The Search for Sheree Warren. What about the jacket Sheree was wearing? And why didn’t police look harder at the last known person to see Sheree before

In this episode of "Cold," investigative reporter Dave Cawley addresses ethical concerns regarding the coverage of Sheree Warren's 1985 disappearance. Journalists Amy and Sheryl engage Dr. Jean Norman, who discusses the necessity of transparency and the ethical standards in journalism, particularly regarding conflicts of interest. Cawley emphasizes significant lapses in the investigation, especially concerning Richard Moss, the last person to see Sheree. He discusses the ongoing challenges in locating Sheree's remains and the complexities involved in narrating her story while prioritizing a victim-centered approach amidst ethical dilemmas and limited family participation.

If you get an unsolicited sexual call or nude picture sent to you, is that a crime? You may be surprised by the answer. One of the suspects in the disappearance of Sheree Warren in 1985 was caught making lewd phone calls to women multiple times. Do these types of

In this episode of Cold, hosts Amy Donaldson and Sheryl Worsley examine the disturbing phenomenon of obscene phone calls within the context of Sheree Warren's 1985 disappearance. They discuss how such harassment, often normalized in conversations without proper parental guidance, can escalate into more severe forms of violence. The episode features insights from prosecutor Anna Rossi Anderson and former FBI profiler Candice DeLong, who detail the evolution of sexual offenses alongside technological advancements and emphasize the significance of understanding sexual deviance and addressing it through appropriate treatment. The connection between lesser sexual offenses and serious crimes is highlighted, reinforcing the critical need for effective research and training in sexual assault investigations.

Who handles your case if you go missing or are murdered? Talking Cold is the after-show podcast that dives into the key issues raised in COLD. Season 3 of COLD tells the story of Sheree Warren, who disappeared from Salt Lake City, Utah in 1985. Her case remains unsolved today,

In this episode of Cold, hosts Amy Donaldson and Sheryl Worsley delve into the complexities of jurisdictional issues surrounding the unresolved case of Sheree Warren, who went missing in Salt Lake City in 1985. They discuss how police dynamics, influenced by power struggles among sheriffs, police chiefs, and mayors, often hinder investigations. Retired officers share their experiences, emphasizing the need for inter-agency cooperation and overcoming individual egos to enhance case resolutions. The episode advocates for improved training and better policing strategies to support the investigation of cold cases like Warren's.

Cary Hartmann returns to Ogden after leaving prison, only to face fresh suspicion. Charles Warren’s health declines, leaving him unable to clear up lingering questions. The Cold team pieces together the evidence to provide the most likely scenario in the unsolved cold case disappearance of Sheree Warren.Season 3 of Cold

In this episode of Cold, investigative journalist Dave Cawley continues to explore the unsolved disappearance of Sheree Warren, focusing on the renewed scrutiny of Cary Hartman following his release from prison after 32 years. As Sheree's father, Charles Warren, faces health issues, the investigation delves into complicated legal scenarios and Cary's hesitance to accept an immunity offer that could reveal crucial information about Sheree's fate. The team examines witness testimonies, inconsistencies in Hartman's alibi, and potential scenarios of her disappearance, all while reflecting on the broader implications of abuse and victim-blaming in this cold case.

A human skull is discovered on a hillside next to a busy Utah highway. Roy City police detective John Frawley digs into an abandoned box of Sheree Warren case files. Sheree’s ex-husband, Charles Warren, botches an opportunity to clear himself as a suspect in her disappearance.Season 3 of Cold includes

In this episode of 'Cold,' titled 'The Search for Sheree | A Picture in the Lobby | 9,' investigative journalist Dave Cawley explores a renewed investigation into the 1985 disappearance of Sheree Warren, sparked by the discovery of a human skull. Detective John Frawley retraces old case files while scrutinizing discrepancies in the alibis of Sheree's ex-husband, Chuck Warren. As he navigates complex jurisdictional issues and investigates suspicious transactions, the episode delves into the themes of domestic violence and unresolved cold cases. The discovery of a gray jacket in a suspect's closet raises further questions about Sheree's fate, highlighting ongoing challenges in the pursuit of justice.

Two pivotal recordings are revealed: Cary Hartmann's police interview about Sheree Warren and a secret interrogation of Cary’s brother, Jack Hartmann. Investigator Shane Minor looks for the missing piece he needs before he can arrest Cary.Season 3 of Cold includes descriptions of rape, sexual assault, murder and domestic violence. Please

In this episode, Investigator Shane Miner interrogates Cary Hartmann, the main suspect in Sheree Warren's 1985 disappearance. The investigation reveals Cary's contradictory statements about his relationship with Sheree and the events leading to her vanishing. Despite his denials, key details about Sheree's estranged husband, Chuck Warren, and inconsistencies in Cary's timeline emerge. As Shane pursues evidence through family dynamics and past behaviors, the episode highlights the complexities of the case, exploring themes of domestic violence, fear, and the ongoing search for truth and justice in missing persons investigations.

Investigator Shane Minor heads up the mountain behind Causey Reservoir in search of Sheree Warren’s remains. Cary Hartmann begins to accept responsibility for the crimes he was convicted of, and at long last agrees to speak with police about Sheree’s disappearance.Season 3 of Cold includes descriptions of rape, sexual assault,

In this episode of Cold, titled "The Search for Sheree | Purgatory | 7," journalist Dave Cawley delves into the complex case of Sheree Warren, who vanished in 1985. Investigators, led by Shane Miner, search for Sheree’s remains while examining the troubling admissions of Cary Hartmann, a convicted suspect in the case. Hartmann acknowledges past assaults but his claims raise skepticism regarding accountability and honesty. The episode highlights the ongoing investigation into the intricate dynamics of domestic abuse and sexual violence, underscoring the need for closure for Sheree's family and the societal implications of unresolved cases.

A jailhouse snitch tells the FBI that Cary Hartmann killed Sheree Warren. Cary tries to convince the parole board he's innocent. Sheree’s family members hold a memorial and have her declared legally deceased. Ogden police detective Shane Minor follows up on a longshot lead in the search for Sheree.Season 3

Cary Hartmann brings look-alikes to a police lineup in the Ogden City Rapist case. His TV reporter friend Larry Lewis tests the boundaries of journalistic ethics when Cary goes to trial. Police detective Jack Bell receives a letter about Sheree Warren and the TV show “Unsolved Mysteries.”Season 3 of Cold

An anonymous caller reports finding a body in the mountains, near Causey Reservoir. Police search, thinking they might find the remains of Sheree Warren. Ogden detectives try to link Cary Hartmann and the lingerie survey phone calls to the Ogden City Rapist, but the case isn’t as simple as it