Cold Case Episodes

This week on Cold and Missing Ali and Eli take a look at a 1988 cold case out of San Antonio, Texas. Eight year old Jennifer Delgado and her mother were doing laundry at a laundromat located across the street from their home. A man entered the laundromat and tried to use the soda vending machine. When it malfunctioned and did not give him a soda he flew into a rage that would leave Jennifer dead. To date no suspect has ever been named in the murder. Join us this week as we take a look into this senseless cold case.

This week Ali and Eli cover the cold case of Jubilee ‘Maile’ Lum from August of 1999. This cold case takes us to the island of O’ahu. Maile was last seen getting into a late 80s or early 90s Econoline van on a Monday morning. The next day by noon her body was disposed of behind a flower shop. Three flower shop employees end up making the discovery in the middle of the working day. Join as we go through this timeline of events around the cold case of Maile Lum.

Ali and Eli are back in the new year with a brand new cold case. This week we talk about the unsolved murder of Lesley Sparrow who’s murdered body was found October 14th, 1979 in the trunk of her own car. Lesley had been invited to a sky diving competition that weekend in Arizona but never made it out of Kentucky. Join us as we go through this 1979 unsolved murder.

This week on Cold and Missing we get to bring you updates on cases that we have covered in 2022. First up the recent arrest of Gene Meyer for the 1988 under and assault of Betty Rolf (episode 15) in Appleton, WI. We discuss the modern investigation of DNA in this case along with the family’s reaction. We also discuss in this episode the updates in the Abby Williams and Libby German case (episode 9) in Delphi, IN. We get into the probable case affidavit and Richard Allen’s lawyers statement in the case. We also touch on what is coming next in this trial for 2023.

Betty Rolf found herself in the middle of the first Wisconsin snowstorm in the winter of November 1988. Betty, who hated driving in the snow, decided to walk to work. The walk should have taken no time since it was about half a mile and on the same street as her home. Betty never makes it to work however. The next day her family reports her missing and she is found minutes later by police. She had been murdered and sexually assaulted and left near a railroad underpass half way between her home and work. Join Ali and Eli this week as they go through the details of this 34 year old cold case.

In 2021, seventeen year old Johnkelian ‘John John’ Mathis had just gotten off of work and was headed to an annual neighborhood homecoming. After the celebration crowds remained to continue to enjoy each other’s company. Shortly after 1am shots rang out and three people had been struck by the gunfire. All of them were rushed to the hospital but only one person died- John John. Join Ali and Eli as we unpack this case and try to understand this senseless crime.

BONUS EPISODE; recent developments in the Abby Williams and Libby German case. A man named Richard Allen has been charged with two counts of murder. Listen to the episode as we go over the most recent press conference given 10/31/2022. We also review past press conferences to bring the most accurate picture available at this time.

This week Ali and Eli cover a cold case out of Etters, PA. Kimberly Yohe was 20 years old when she was last seen at her family home. Two weeks later Kimberly’s body would be found by fisherman with her arms bound behind her back. An investigation would determine that her cause of death was strangulation. To date there has been no person of interest or suspect named in this case. Join us as we comb through the known details. We also discuss the breaking news coming out of Delphi, IN in regards to Abby Williams and Libby German.

This week on Cold and Missing we cover the case of Abigail ‘Abby’ Williams and Liberty ‘libby’ German who were murdered February 13th, 2017 in a small town of Delphi, Indiana while enjoying a day off from school and walking on a popular nature trail. Ali is solo in hosting this week as Eli is shooting a movie but she has yammered at him about this case since they first met because Ali used to live very close to Delphi and has personal stories of living in that area to bring a unique perspective to this case. Special attention is given to the 2021 and 2022 updates on the case.

This week on Cold and Missing Ali and Eli dive into the cold case of family man John Leonard, Sr. In 1970 John was working as a taxi driver when he received a request for a short ride. John would be found dead in his cab due to 4 gunshot wounds at The Inn at Buck Hill Falls. No suspects are ever announced in the case. A few years later his wife gets a tip about his murder and the next morning she’ll be found dead after a car accident. Her death will be ruled an accident. Join us as we comb through the details of this cold case.

On December 5th, 2001, 70 year old Margie Dabney was traveling from Indianapolis, IN to their home is Bakersfield, CA. During their flight they were going to have a short layover at the Dallas/For Worth airport to switch planes. Somewhere between gate 35 and gate 39 Margie Dabney disappeared. To further complicate the search Margie was suffering from Alzheimers. It would take almost 6 years to find her body and after an autopsy it was revealed her death was caused by a homicide, Join us this week while Ali and Eli dive into the case.

On April 17th, 1983 high school senior Corinne Perry heads to a local laundromat on a Sunday evening. A man follows her as she leaves the laundromat and she is never heard from again. November 3rd, 1984 after missing for over a year and half her bones are found by hunters. Join us this week as we dive into this cold case.

On this weeks episode Ali and Eli look into the 2007 cold case of Alma Mendez in Chicago Heights. Alma went for her daily run on a nearby forest preserve and she would later be found 3 days later.