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22-year-old Cole Thomas was taking a break from college and began working construction jobs as an electrician. On Thanksgiving weekend he took a trip to North Carolina with a few co-workers but he would never be seen again. Listen now to Cole's story told by Holly.Find Cole Thomas Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/findcolethomasIf you have information you can contact the Benson Police Department at 919-894-2091 or you can call the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation at 919-779-8188.Vanished Podcast Episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-vanished-podcast/id1081124929?i=1000477151224NOW AVAILABLE: CRIME WITH HOLLY PATREON!www.patreon.com/crimewithhollyEnjoy ad free for just $2 a month!Enjoying the show? Here's a way to find out where else you can follow CrimeaHolly!https://linktr.ee/CrimeaHollyCrime with Holly Case Suggestion Form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGdPu4AWAoG_-cmznwcNxnNQlEyX9nxxOwZNZfqpprL3TaUQ/viewformEpisode Sources:https://ncmissingpersons.org/christopher-cole-thomas/https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/missing-in-america/three-arrested-connection-disappearance-cole-thomas-n783976https://www.cbs17.com/news/cole-thomas-email-account-used-after-he-went-missing-in-benson-warrant-says/https://www.ncsbi.gov/Divisions/OLDCold-Cases/Christopher-Cole-Thomashttp://www.mountolivetribune.com/stories/investigator-says-he-knows-what-happened-in-cole-thomas-case,68104https://www.wral.com/bond-lowered-suspects-in-cole-thomas-case-likely-to-go-free/18657116/https://thecinemaholic.com/what-happened-to-cole-thomas-is-he-alive-or-dead/

In 1996, 18-year-old Angie Dodge was brutally murdered inside her Idaho Falls apartment. Despite DNA evidence that didn't match, Christopher Tapp was convicted and spent 21 years behind bars while the real killer remained free.In this episode, we explore Angie's tragic murder, the wrongful conviction of Christopher Tapp, and the groundbreaking genetic genealogy that finally revealed the truth more than two decades later.The Angie Dodge Website:https://www.angiedodge.comNOW AVAILABLE: CRIME WITH HOLLY PATREON!www.patreon.com/crimewithhollyEnjoy ad free for just $2 a month!Enjoying the show? Here's a way to find out where else you can follow CrimeaHolly!https://linktr.ee/CrimeaHollyCrime with Holly Case Suggestion Form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGdPu4AWAoG_-cmznwcNxnNQlEyX9nxxOwZNZfqpprL3TaUQ/viewformEpisode Sources:https://ktla.com/news/nexstar-media-wire/nationworld/man-gets-life-in-prison-for-1996-cold-case-murder-rape-of-18-year-old-angie-dodge-in-idaho-falls/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/08/us/angie-dodge-murder.htmlhttps://www.idahopress.com/news/local/brian-dripps-sentenced-to-life-for-angie-dodge-murder/article_bfb0a7cf-3ea3-5b0a-99a4-0fd5068e7fe6.htmlhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/christopher-tapp-wrongful-conviction-angie-dodge-murder-11-7-million-settlement-idaho-falls/https://innocenceproject.org/cases/christopher-tapp-has-murder-conviction-vacated-after-serving-21-years/https://starcasm.net/20-20-how-a-cigarette-butt-20-years-later-solved-the-murder-of-angie-dodge/https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/postregister/name/angie-dodge-obituary?pid=137516177https://www.angiedodge.com/tribute/https://www.eastidahonews.com/2019/07/the-angie-dodge-case-from-1996-until-today-whats-happened-why-and-whats-next/https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14272064/jack-roger-dodgehttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7645270/angie-raye-dodgehttps://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=5592https://www.eastidahonews.com/2019/05/police-release-in-depth-report-about-angie-dodge-murder-case/https://wsswired.com/4380/focus/telling-their-story/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/angie-dodge-murder-how-a-discarded-cigarette-led-to-an-arrest-in-idaho-falls-teens-cold-case/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/chris-tapp-death-conviction-justice-dateline-rcna139707https://www.8newsnow.com/investigators/race-car-driver-failed-to-help-dying-man-in-las-vegas-hotel-room-lawsuit-alleges/https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/crime/retired-pro-wrestler-failed-congressional-candidate-daniel-rodimer-indicted-vegas-murder-case-christopher-tapp-death-idaho-falls/277-b6894904-f55e-40a7-9811-3f37d0d4e00bhttps://www.fox5vegas.com/2026/05/05/ex-pro-wrestler-daniel-rodimer-seeks-dismissal-las-vegas-murder-charge-resorts-world-death/https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/trial-date-set-for-ex-republican-congressional-candidate-accused-in-las-vegas-murder/https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/mom-of-christopher-tapp-speaks-after-ex-congressional-candidate-accused-in-case-appeals-murder-charge/

In July 2011, 18-year-old Lauren Dunne Astley disappeared after leaving work. Less than a day later, she was found murdered in a Massachusetts marsh. Investigators quickly uncovered a devastating truth that would shock her community. This is the tragic story of Lauren Astley, the trial of Nathan Fujita, and the legacy her family continues to build in her honor.The Lauren Dunne Astley Memorial Fund: https://laurendunneastleymemorialfund.orgAdditional resources from NCMEC: https://www.missingkids.org/homeNOW AVAILABLE: CRIME WITH HOLLY PATREON!www.patreon.com/crimewithhollyEnjoy ad free for just $2 a month!Enjoying the show? Here's a way to find out where else you can follow CrimeaHolly!https://linktr.ee/CrimeaHollyCrime with Holly Case Suggestion Form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGdPu4AWAoG_-cmznwcNxnNQlEyX9nxxOwZNZfqpprL3TaUQ/viewformEpisode Sources:48 Hours S26E70- Loved to Deathhttps://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/2013/02/22/nathaniel-fujita-lauren-astley-murder-trial/https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/story/news/2013/02/28/medical-examiner-details-injuries-to/37888041007/https://www.johncbryantfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Lauren-Dunne-Astley?obId=26533508https://www.bu.edu/articles/2014/turning-a-personal-tragedy-into-a-life-saving-mission/https://www.delawareonline.com/story/entertainment/movies/1/01/01/cbs-draws-awareness-to-breakup-violence/3181843/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lauren-astley-found-dead-in-mass-marshland-classmate-nathaniel-fujita-charged-with-murder/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lauren-astley-killing-nathaniel-fujita-sentenced-to-life-in-mass-prison-for-ex-girlfriends-murder/https://www.masslive.com/news/2026/01/sjc-upholds-murder-conviction-for-wayland-teen-who-killed-girlfriend-after-breakup.htmlhttps://www.bu.edu/articles/2014/turning-a-personal-tragedy-into-a-life-saving-mission/https://abcnews.com/US/chilling-details-emerge-lauren-astleys-killing/story?id=14377421https://www.bostonherald.com/2013/02/23/slay-defendants-cousin-recounts-unsettling-request/https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/cousin-says-fujita-nearly-confessed-to-wayland-murder-before-arrest/https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/story/news/2013/01/30/in-wayland-murder-trial-state/37914050007/https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/story/news/crime/2026/01/08/ma-high-court-denies-wayland-ma-man-nathan-fujita-appeal-2013-murder-conviction-lauren-astley/88089071007/https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/nate-fujita-appeal-rejected-lauren-astley-murder/https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/mass-man-convicted-of-ex-girlfriends-murder/4/

In 1990, 20-year-old Tracey Harris was found murdered in the Choctawhatchee River after vanishing from her Alabama home. For decades, suspicion surrounded her husband, Carl Harris, as rumors of abuse and violence spread throughout the small town of Ozark.But more than 30 years later, a shocking confession would completely change the case and reveal a devastating secret that had been hidden for decades.In this episode, I cover the murder of Tracey Harris and the long, complicated quest for justice.NOW AVAILABLE: CRIME WITH HOLLY PATREON!www.patreon.com/crimewithhollyEnjoy ad free for just $2 a month!Enjoying the show? Here's a way to find out where else you can follow CrimeaHolly!https://linktr.ee/CrimeaHollyCrime with Holly Case Suggestion Form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGdPu4AWAoG_-cmznwcNxnNQlEyX9nxxOwZNZfqpprL3TaUQ/viewformEpisode Sources:48 Hours: S34E19 The 30-Year Secret- The Tracey Harris Murderhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/tracey-carl-harris-murder-case-48-hours/https://www.al.com/news/2021/01/tracey-harris-1990-ozark-alabama-murder-featured-on-cbss-48-hours.htmlhttps://www.wtvy.com/2022/01/12/wrongly-charged-with-wifes-murder-his-6-million-suit-is-tossedalmost/https://ecf.almd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show_public_doc?2021cv0553-43

Paige Birgfeld was a beautiful newly single mom. She was working hard to provide for her three children. On June 28th, 2007 she would go missing and remain missing for 5 years before her remains were found. What investigators uncovered in the process of their investigation revealed that Paige was living a double life. Listen to her story now!NOW AVAILABLE: CRIME WITH HOLLY PATREON!www.patreon.com/crimewithhollyEnjoy ad free for just $2 a month!Enjoying the show? Here's a way to find out where else you can follow CrimeaHolly!https://linktr.ee/CrimeaHollyCrime with Holly Case Suggestion Form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGdPu4AWAoG_-cmznwcNxnNQlEyX9nxxOwZNZfqpprL3TaUQ/viewformEpisode Sources:https://www.originol.com/the-secret-life-of-a-colorado-housewife-the-murder-of-paige-birgfeld/amp/https://heavy.com/news/lester-ralph-jones-today/https://abcnews.go.com/US/trials-killer-colorado-mom-secret-life-appeals-conviction/story?id=77812059https://www.denverpost.com/2016/12/27/jury-finds-man-guilty-following-retrial-for-the-2007-murder-of-paige-birgfeld/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kT8UT2w5Lkhttps://shenbagalakshmi.medium.com/the-infamous-murder-of-paige-birgfeld-851d6ee0bf79https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pampered_Chefhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuX1B1sTzZw&t=334shttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-secret-life-of-paige-birgfeld/https://www.chillingcrimes.com/blogs/news/paige-birgfeldhttps://truecrimedaily.com/2017/02/08/missing-small-town-soccer-mom-found-murdered-suspect-convicted-years-later/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/48-hours-an-arrest-7-years-in-the-making/

Five-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez disappeared from a New Jersey park in broad daylight—just steps away from her family.With witness descriptions, a mysterious red van, and years of investigation… how does a child vanish without a trace?This is the story of Dulce Maria Alavez.Dr. Phil videos mentioned:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLbFNkdTZkYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLbFNkdTZkY911 Call:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIsmSJ_smPsNOW AVAILABLE: CRIME WITH HOLLY PATREON!www.patreon.com/crimewithhollyEnjoy ad free for just $2 a month!Enjoying the show? Here's a way to find out where else you can follow CrimeaHolly!https://linktr.ee/CrimeaHollyCrime with Holly Case Suggestion Form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGdPu4AWAoG_-cmznwcNxnNQlEyX9nxxOwZNZfqpprL3TaUQ/viewformEpisode Sources:https://charleyproject.org/case/dulce-maria-alavezhttps://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/dulce-maria-alavezhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/dulce-maria-alavezhttps://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/dulce-alavez-mysterious-letters-refer-to-missing-new-jersey-girlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2r0_1yRU5Oghttps://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/dulce-maria-alavez-kidnapping-is-now-on-fbis-most-wanted/192734/https://www.fox29.com/news/dulce-maria-alavez-disappearance-police-release-new-photo-of-girl-missing-for-almost-2-yearshttps://6abc.com/dulce-maria-alavez-missing-nj-girl-bridgeton-new-jersey-birthday/11789814/https://people.com/crime/dulce-alavez-cryptic-letters-missing-nj-girl/https://www.nj.com/cumberland/2020/03/ohio-ice-cream-shop-was-recipient-of-3rd-letter-about-missing-nj-5-year-old-dulce-alavez.htmlhttps://6abc.com/dulce-maria-alavez-missing-girl-nj-new-jersey-bridgeton/6425212/https://www.phillyvoice.com/dulce-maria-alavez-missing-bridgeton-new-jersey-fbi-age-progression/https://www.nj.com/news/2019/09/can-undocumented-immigrants-get-picked-up-by-ice-for-helping-police-dulce-alavez-search-raises-questions.htmlhttps://www.fox29.com/news/search-continues-for-dulce-maria-alavez-nearly-5-months-after-disappearance-75k-reward-offeredhttps://www.phillyvoice.com/missing-girl-dulce-maria-alavez-fbi-most-wanted-list-bridgeton-cumberland-county/

Kimberly Langwell disappeared in 1999, leaving her daughter without answers. More than 20 years later, the truth was finally uncovered... hidden in the one place no one expected.Listen to Kimberly's story now!NOW AVAILABLE: CRIME WITH HOLLY PATREON!www.patreon.com/crimewithhollyEnjoy ad free for just $2 a month!Enjoying the show? Here's a way to find out where else you can follow CrimeaHolly!https://linktr.ee/CrimeaHollyCrime with Holly Case Suggestion Form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGdPu4AWAoG_-cmznwcNxnNQlEyX9nxxOwZNZfqpprL3TaUQ/viewformEpisode Sources:Stolen Justice Season 7 Episode 7 “Stolen Beauty”48 Hours Season 38 episode 35 “Hidden Grave”https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275466110/kimberly_ann-langwellhttps://texasequusearch.org/news/remains-recovered-thought-to-be-kimberly-langwell-missing-since-july-1999/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/human-remains-found-1999-cold-case_n_6670c8c0e4b0502eac6426cchttps://www.oxygen.com/cold-justice/crime-news/terry-rose-arrested-kimberly-langwell-disappearancehttps://kfdm.com/news/local/breaking-search-warrant-part-of-new-developments-in-kim-langwell-casehttps://www.12newsnow.com/article/news/crime/wrongful-death-lawsuit-filed-against-man-indicted-for-1999-murder/502-0cf05820-f641-4d04-930c-6aa72e45ecb1https://www.12newsnow.com/article/news/crime/remains-found-at-terry-roses-home-confirmed-to-be-kimberly-langwell/502-3a32fa4d-5996-4ec5-9abe-df1e0cf29431https://people.com/kimberly-langwell-case-remains-found-ex-boyfriend-property-8665518https://kfdm.com/news/local/breaking-search-warrant-part-of-new-developments-in-kim-langwell-casehttps://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/article/dna-confirms-remains-kimberly-langwell-1999-19592494.php

In August of 1972, 16 year old Jeannette DePalma disappeared in Springfield NJ. Her body would be found about a month later with a lot of speculation about her death and possibly occult connections. Her story is one of New Jerseys most infamous cold cases. Let’s discuss it, all the speculation and where it stands today. Find Prime Time Krime where ever you get your podcasts! Follow at the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primetimekrimepod/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091677336716Sources for episode: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Jeannette_DePalmahttps://weirdnj.com/weird-news/jeannette-depalma/https://discover.hubpages.com/politics/Witches-Coven-The-Bizarre-Death-of-Jeannette-DePalmahttps://allthatsinteresting.com/jeannette-depalmahttps://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/s/zDjFGvKazRPetition: https://www.change.org/p/justice-for-jeannette-depalma-change-her-death-from-a-suspicious-death-to-a-homicide?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwL01_NleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHkzqQlUqg1ZjRDLPFYVl6EeGkpbiSySTuphV0SVdYj6rNTXOpVGP-QrC1CsB_aem_xqh3QXvvw82z8bd3dNk11QJustice for Jeannette FB page: https://www.facebook.com/share/19V8jsnH2H/?mibextid=wwXIfr

36-year-old Christe Chen had just married the man she believed she would spend forever with. But less than 48 hours into their luxury honeymoon on a private island in Fiji, Christe was found brutally murdered inside their villa.Her husband, Bradley Dawson, was nowhere to be found.What followed was a shocking investigation involving a late night argument, a violent attack, and a desperate escape by kayak to a neighboring island.Sometimes… the person you trust the most… is the one you should fear.Listen now!NOW AVAILABLE: CRIME WITH HOLLY PATREON!www.patreon.com/crimewithhollyEnjoy ad free for just $2 a month!Enjoying the show? Here's a way to find out where else you can follow CrimeaHolly!https://linktr.ee/CrimeaHollyCrime with Holly Case Suggestion Form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGdPu4AWAoG_-cmznwcNxnNQlEyX9nxxOwZNZfqpprL3TaUQ/viewformEpisode Sources:https://judiciary.gov.fj/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/11.12.2014-HC-Crim-HAC107.2022-State-v-Bradley-Robert-Dawson-Judgment.pdf?utm_https://www.turtlefiji.com/villas/https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11060497/Newlywed-pharmacist-husband-aruged-inappropriate-dancing-killed-Fiji.htmlhttps://abcnews.com/US/memphis-man-accused-fatally-beating-wife-fiji-resort/story?id=88490458&utm_https://www.yahoo.com/news/hubby-accused-fiji-honeymoon-murder-160755071.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com&guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9jaGF0Z3B0LmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAIT70Yzlsrv7r8XSych3lz6Fu4Ux2MEfQep_DyfvKAc70cfVcIx8XvKmwLqDFLq6HrX4Bo97sO3bV9Ca0btGY77YZtpDcegmFBrBANMXzf3buGY4wYOEckg6OhCvN09-hk2JW30FaiXYAf9Tnxkp4oae0nkt5_8hy-yOfOh8K6LPhttps://people.com/man-killed-newlywed-wife-honeymoon-fiji-sentenced-11679958?utmhttps://lawandcrime.com/crime/man-who-was-praying-every-day-for-his-wife-is-convicted-of-beating-her-to-death-2-days-into-turtle-island-honeymoon/https://lawandcrime.com/crime/i-hope-her-last-moments-haunt-you-husband-who-punched-his-pharmacist-wife-to-death-in-the-bathroom-during-luxury-honeymoon-in-fiji-learns-fate/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/christe-chen-murder-honeywmoon-fiji-bradley-dawson-sentenced/https://www.foxnews.com/us/tennessee-man-who-murdered-wife-luxury-honeymoon-ripped-by-judge-sentencinghttps://nypost.com/2022/07/19/memphis-man-charged-with-wifes-honeymoon-murder-at-fiji-resort/https://people.com/crime/fiji-honeymoon-murder-christe-chen/https://303magazine.com/2014/05/sweet-as-pie-bakery-denver/https://abc7.com/post/fiji-murder-tennessee-honeymoon/12069124/https://people.com/crime/robert-dawson-christe-chen-killing-honeymoon-fiji/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/16/fiji-honeymoon-murder-tennesseehttps://www.foxnews.com/us/american-newlywed-killed-fiji-honeymoon-brutally-beaten-she-had-cremated?utm_https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/fiji-honeymoon-murder-suspect-bradley-dawson-seeks-release?utm_https://www.facebook.com/UTHSCPharmacy/posts/congratulations-to-christe-jiao-chen-on-being-the-2021-recipient-of-the-wolters-/10158242686198481/https://youthvillages.org/about-us/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/christe-chen-murder-honeywmoon-fiji-bradley-dawson-sentenced/?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/crime/memphis-woman-cremated-fiji-husband-remains-jail-charged-with-murder/522-e539062b-b30e-47f3-9fec-0ab85d4cb062https://abcnews.com/International/memphis-man-accused-murder-fiji-pleads-guilty-killing/story?id=89155783https://people.com/man-killed-newlywed-wife-honeymoon-fiji-sentenced-11679958https://medium.com/honor-the-victims/whirlwind-the-honeymoon-homicide-of-christe-chen-626814d6f479https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/family-cremates-woman-died-honeymoon-fiji-body-was-badly-damaged-rcna40477

In 1974, 17-year-old Carla Jan Walker was abducted from a parking lot in Fort Worth, Texas after a night out with her boyfriend.Her murder shocked the community and left investigators with more questions than answers. For decades, the case went cold… and suspicion lingered on the one person who witnessed it all. Her boyfriend Rodney McCoy.Nearly 50 years later, a breakthrough in DNA technology would finally reveal the truth and bring long awaited justice.NOW AVAILABLE: CRIME WITH HOLLY PATREON!www.patreon.com/crimewithhollyEnjoy ad free for just $2 a month!Enjoying the show? Here's a way to find out where else you can follow CrimeaHolly!https://linktr.ee/CrimeaHollyCrime with Holly Case Suggestion Form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGdPu4AWAoG_-cmznwcNxnNQlEyX9nxxOwZNZfqpprL3TaUQ/viewformEpisode Sources:20/20 Episode: Season 30 Episode 15https://www.oxygen.com/dateline-unforgettable/crime-news/texas-teen-carla-walker-abducted-killed-by-glen-mccurleyhttps://www.nbcdfw.com/video/news/local/jurors-listen-to-alleged-confession-during-carla-walker-cold-case-murder-trial/2725323/https://dnasolves.com/articles/carla-walker-murder/