Best Episodes
From Executive Producer Dick Wolf, this true crime investigative series follows veteran prosecutor Kelly Siegler, and her rotating team of seasoned detectives, as they travel to small towns across the country and help local law-enforcement agencies dig into unsolved homicide cases that have lingered for years without answers or justice for the victims due to lack of funding and proper forensic technology.
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Kelly and Steve Spingola investigate the brutal slaying of an Oklahoma teenager whose night of cruising and partying turned deadly. Could a scandalous town rumor have led to her death? The team searches for justice 22 years later.
The episode was rated 8.20 from 60 votes.
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The episode was rated 8.21 from 34 votes.
The 1997 murder of a mother of two is investigated.
The episode was rated 8.21 from 71 votes.
In this special episode, America's Most Wanted host John Walsh interviews the Cold Justice investigative team, who gives behind-the-scenes insights into the investigations. Exclusive updates on past cases will show how some of the family members and cops are doing today. Also, Kelly and Yolanda will answer questions from the Cold Justice fans.
The episode was rated 8.22 from 55 votes.
Kelly and Steve investigate the tragic homicides of a pregnant mother and her two-year-old son who died in an apartment fire while her husband escaped. An arson specialist is called in to help make sense of the clues and catch the killer.
The episode was rated 8.22 from 18 votes.
After a respected doctor in the community is brutally murdered and set on fire in his kitchen, the team must wade through the ashes of the tragic aftermath to try to bring his family justice.
The episode was rated 8.23 from 74 votes.
Kelly and Steve try to solve the murder of a woman who was brutally stabbed and then lit on fire in an attempt conceal the crime. Could a neighbor’s report of a mysterious black truck lead investigators to her killer?
The episode was rated 8.26 from 23 votes.
Kelly and Tonya Rider investigate the shocking murder of Leola Jordan, a 91-year-old grandmother in Picayune, Mississippi who was stabbed nearly 40 times in her bed. New DNA technology may help identify her killer and reveal a tragic family secret.
The episode was rated 8.35 from 37 votes.
Kelly and Steve Spingola head to Flint, Michigan, to investigate the 1991 shooting of a woman murdered right outside her home. As she died in her sister's arms, her final words could provide insight into who killed her.
The episode was rated 8.35 from 82 votes.
Season 2 begins with investigators Kelly and Yolanda landing in Oklahoma to unearth clues in the 2001 vanishing of a mother of two.
The episode was rated 8.39 from 79 votes.
Kelly and Tonya help police keep their promise to a grieving mother to solve her daughter's murder. An examination of the victim's cell phone data brings a horrifying tale of obsession and brutality to light.
The episode was rated 8.41 from 22 votes.
Kelly & Steve Spingola partner once again to work with the Potter County Sheriff's Department in Amarillo, Texas in investigating the brutal murder of a doting mother of four. Will DNA testing help them find the murderer and answers for her grieving kids?
The episode was rated 8.41 from 41 votes.
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The episode was rated 8.45 from 31 votes.
Kelly and Abbey Abbondandolo head to Stafford, Texas to investigate the cold-blooded killing of a tow truck business owner, Jerry Don Humphrey. Their investigation uncovers a twisted world of alleged abuse, infidelity, and a possible murder-for-hire plot.
The episode was rated 8.57 from 44 votes.
Kelly and Steve Spingola try to solve the mysterious murder of a father beaten and shot to death in his home with his 6-year-old daughter asleep nearby. The key to identifying his killer may lie in the secret audio recordings found in his attic.
The episode was rated 8.65 from 31 votes.
