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Cold Brew Crimes
Hosted by Alicia and Ciera · EN
Each week Alicia and Ciera will discuss a new true crime case. Join us as we look into a variety of cases, from disappearances to murders, and everything in between. New episodes released every Tuesday.
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Case #97- Ireland’s Vanishing Triangle
2w ago00:34:53Tap to summarizeIn the late 1980s to 1990s several women vanished or were found murdered after disappearing in the same area in Ireland. Many people are certain a serial killer or serial killers were behind these strange cases, while others don’t believe they’re connected at all. MEDIUM: https://medium.com/@elisabird/the-unsolved-mysteries-of-irelands-vanishing-triangle-bdbc54771c99IRISHTIMES: https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2023/05/08/the-myth-of-irelands-vanishing-triangle/EXPRESS: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1976290/inside-mystery-ireland-vanishing
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Case #96- The Valentine’s Murder of Deborah Meyer
3w ago00:13:18Tap to summarizeOn Valentine’s Day of 2025, what started as romantic evening turned into a night of horror for the family of Deborah Meyer after she was discovered murdered in the family’s home. COURT TV: https://www.courttv.com/news/narcissistic-psychopath-sentenced-for-murdering-wife-on-valentines-day/PEOPLE: https://people.com/man-killed-wife-failed-valentines-day-plans-blamed-suspected-lover-11896161 WAVENEWS: https://www.wave3.com/2025/02/19/jeffersonville-man-charged-with-killing-wife-valentines-day-held-without-bond/
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Case #95- Laura Ann Aime
Apr 1400:19:11Tap to summarizeOn Halloween night of 1974, a 17-year-old girl vanished from a suburb in Utah. Before his execution, infamous serial killer Ted Bundy confessed to her murder, but it would take over 5 decades for her murder to be solved and definitively linked to him. Another Bundy Blog/ Laura Autopsy: https://anotherbundyblog.com/2023/10/29/laura-aime-autopsy-report/Laura Case File: https://anotherbundyblog.com/2026/04/07/laura-ann-aime-case-file/PEOPLE: https://people.com/who-is-laura-ann-aime-ted-bundy-victim-11941220WJLA: https://wjla.com/criminally-obsessed/ted-bundy-cold-case-victim-identified
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Case #94- Heather Strube
Mar 3000:21:59Tap to summarizeIn the Spring of 2009, a young mother was murdered in a Target parking lot as her toddler watched. The investigation led to the most unlikely suspect. NBC: https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/heather-strube-gunned-down-in-broad-daylight-by-joanna-hayesABC: https://abcnews.com/US/joanna-hayes-trial-alleged-murder-daughter-law-target/story?id=13562734CBS: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/witness-claims-ga-mother-discussed-perfect-murder-before-fatally-shooting-daughter-in-law/DATELINE: https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/in-the-news/watch-dateline-episode-deadly-swap-now-rcna144252
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Case #93- Amber Lynn Wilde (Mini Episode)
Mar 2300:11:57Tap to summarizeIn September of 1998, a 19-year-old student and expecting mother vanished. Her car was found a week later abandoned, with signs that it was not Amber who’d left it there. To this day, Amber has not been found, but there has been a name of a prime suspect released and her case is being investigated as a homicide. FBI: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/vicap/missing-persons/amber-lynn-wildeMissingPersons: https://www.missingpersons.doj.wi.gov/missing/amber-lynn-wildeCharleyProject: https://charleyproject.org/case/amber-lynn-wildeSpectrumNews: https://spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/news/2023/09/22/-it-s-never-too-late---25-years-after-disappearance--amber-wilde-s-aunt-still-wants-answers-
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Case #92- Rachel Hurley
Mar 1500:18:26Tap to summarizeOn St. Patrick’s Day of 1990, a 14-year-old girl was murdered after a day of boating with friends in Jupiter, FL. 36 years later and her case remains unsolved. https://www.patreon.com/cw/ColdBrewCrimesWPBF: https://www.wpbf.com/article/florida-community-marks-35-years-since-rachel-hurleys-disappearance/64210008NBC: https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/loved-ones-still-fighting-justice-31-years-after-st-patrick-n1261667PBP: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2010/03/18/detectives-vow-to-keep-looking/7343338007/
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Case #91 - David Carter
Mar 100:24:15Tap to summarizeIn 2018, a 39-years-old man vanished under mysterious circumstances. Days later his remains were found scattered in Ohio. His loved ones all had one suspect in mind, and to add to their devastation, she would flee and disappear before she could be arrested for her crimes. https://www.patreon.com/cw/ColdBrewCrimesUSM: https://www.usmarshals.gov/what-we-do/fugitive-apprehension/profiled-fugitives/tamera-renee-williamsWXYZ: https://www.wxyz.com/news/police-search-apartment-of-missing-melvindale-man-david-carterF2D: https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/1-year-after-murder-dismemberment-of-melvindale-man-the-search-continues-for-his-girlfriendNEWSHAROLD: https://www.thenewsherald.com/2022/10/22/netflix-show-highlights-melvindale-homicide-case-and-search-for-the-killer/
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Case #90- Carlina White (Mini Episode)
Feb 2200:11:07Tap to summarizeIn 1987, a 19-day-old infant was abducted in the middle of the night by a woman dressed as a nurse from a Harlem Hospital. Twenty-three years later the case was finally solved. https://www.patreon.com/cw/ColdBrewCrimesBBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-16994282 NYTIMES: https://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/25/nyregion/25kidnap.htmlCBS: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/carlina-white-update-ann-pettway-admits-she-stole-infant-in-1987-says-fbi/
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Case #89- Courtney Copeland
Feb 1500:21:55Tap to summarizeIn March of 2016, a 22-year-old man was shot in Chicago. He drove himself to a nearby police station to ask for help, but unfortunately he did not make it. Almost 10 years later, his family is still fighting for justice and to find answers about what happened on that spring night. https://www.patreon.com/cw/ColdBrewCrimesDATELINE: THE STORY OF SOMEBODY: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14751914/SOMEBODY PODCAST/ INVISIBLE INSTITUTE: https://invisible.institute/teach-somebodyWTTWNEWS:https://news.wttw.com/2023/03/16/release-full-watchdog-probe-my-son-s-2016-death-outside-police-station-mom-demands NORTHWESTERNMAG:https://magazine.northwestern.edu/exclusives/somebody-podcast
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Case #88- Amber Hagerman
Jan 2500:16:45Tap to summarizeMost of our listeners, and people in the world, know what The Amber Alert is. But what most people do not know is the horrific crime that occurred in order to create the nationwide alert that we now have. The girl behind this amazing system was named Amber Hagerman. She was a nine-year-old girl who was abducted and brutally murdered in 1996. https://www.patreon.com/cw/ColdBrewCrimesNBC: https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/college-game-plan/first-child-rescued-amber-alert-heading-college-n759736 AMBERALERT: https://amberalert.ojp.gov/statisticsMISSINGKIDS: https://www.missingkids.org/blog/2021/still-searching-for-ambers-killerABC: https://abcnews.go.com/US/amber-hagerman-namesake-amber-alert-abducted-14-years/story?id=9544038
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