
Wearing a mask, a man breaks into women’s homes and rapes his victims before demanding they bathe themselves and keep quiet or he’ll return to kill them. In Cold Case Files s2, e2 the story of the rapist who had terrorized the St. Her brush with fame left her unsuspicious when a photographer asked to take pictures of her running, but after leaving for the planned photo session, Alison Parrott was never seen again.ġ0 years later, a cold case detective pulls Alison’s file, and his fresh set of eyes discover new clues in Alison’s death.

Season 1, episode 4 of Cold Case Files includes the story of Alison Parrott, an 11-year-old runner who had received local notoriety.

When Chad’s leg bone is mailed to the county jail, the case finally makes some leeway. Then, shockingly, on the fourth anniversary of Chad’s disappearance, his skull is left on the doorstep of his parents’ home. Despite receiving ransom notes, no one comes to claim the money his parents obtain to pay for their son back. In Cold Case Files s4, e25, 8-year-old Chad Choice is kidnapped from his home in Texas. It’s a completely fascinating case that we can’t stop thinking about, years later. However, what brings this one to the top of our list, is the story of a deputy sheriff whose death finally finds justice through hypnosis. Going all the way back to the first season of A&E’s Cold Case Files, season 1, episode 18, “Presumed Dead/The Tow Truck Killer” recounts the story of how DNA finally cracked the case of a white supremacist who killed his girlfriend. We’ve rounded up some of the very best episodes of Cold Case Files, for those of you who are looking to curl up with a good mystery. It’s definitely a go-to for lovers of true crime. The series, which spends its first 30 minutes narrated by Danny Glover, before switching to Bill Kurtis for the last 30 minutes, explores old, unsolved murders with a fresh look at examining forensic evidence and criminal psychology.Ĭold Case Files is right up there with Dateline and 48 Hours as a captivating true crime powerhouse of a docuseries, tracking police procedures, enthralling stories, and heart wrenching outcomes. The docuseries Cold Case Files spent its first five years on A&E before getting a revamp in 2017 for Netflix.


By: Bridget Lusky ‘Cold Case Files’: The craziest episodes you need to rewatch
