Season 1

March 8, 2022

BE-LO Grocery Store Massacre

On Sunday, June 6, 1993, an unimaginable tragedy occurred in the small town of Windsor, North Carolina. Six employees of the local Be-Lo grocery store were closing up the place for the day when an unknown man appeared with a…
March 1, 2022

The Bizarre Case of Debbie Wolfe

In December of 1985, a 28-year-old nurse named Debbie Wolfe left her shift at the hospital and headed back to her home—a small isolated cabin in the woods just outside of Fayetteville, North Carolina. The next day, Debbie di…
Feb. 22, 2022

The Murder of Olivia Thorndike

More than 40 years ago, in 1981, 23-year-old Olivia Thorndike was found dead inside her own home. Straight away, the police had two suspects, and it seemed like the brutal murder was going to be an open-and-shut case. Fo…
Feb. 14, 2022

Local Criminal Investigator Interview

This episode of Why So Cold? Will be different from the others.. Coming up in a few future episodes I will be covering several LOCAL cold cases.. Ones that took place where Watts Creative Studios are located in Bedford Virgi…
Feb. 7, 2022

The Shenandoah National Park Murders

In 1996, two young women and their dog set out on a hiking trip in the beautiful Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. But as they did not return home at the agreed time, a worried family member contacted the Park Rangers, w…
Jan. 31, 2022

The Murder of Cynthia Gastelle

Skeletal remains of a young woman were discovered off Mountain Road in Haymarket, Prince William County, Virginia, on February 12th, 1982. Due to the advanced level of decomposition, for over 30 years, investigators were una…
Jan. 24, 2022

The Murder of Donna Hall and Michael Margaret

Almost 40 years ago, on August 17th, 1984, a young couple was found brutally murdered in the Henrico County woods, just behind King's Crossing Apartments. Donna Hall and Michael Margaret had told their families they were go…
Jan. 17, 2022

Route 29 Stalker - Alicia Showalter Reynolds

Between the years of 1996 - 2014, an unusually high number of women have fallen victim to disappearances and murders along the Route 29 corridor in Virginia calling the suspect the…Route 29 Stalker. This episode highlights A…
Jan. 10, 2022

The Caldwell Fields Murders

Heidi Childs (18) & David Metzler (19)...Two Virginia Tech students were fatally shot in a Montgomery County forest in 2009, Virginia State Police are still looking for their killer(s). For links to the source material …
Jan. 12, 2019

James "Slim" Walker

On April 7th, 2000 James D Walker aka "Slim" disappeared from a Food Lion parking lot in Bedford, Va. He was never heard or seen from again.