In 1982, Norma Richards and her two young daughters were brutally murdered. Then, 27 years later, an unlikely source got the case reopened and eventually solved.

When DiAnne Keidel went missing in September 1966, it was just the start of a tragic series of events for her family. Sources: https://pastebin.com/fb4QTheD

These two cold cases were solved thanks to a major change in the law, and family members dedicated to making sure the killers faced justice.

In 1965, 19-year-old Cheryl Burnett was brutally murdered. Little did the investigators know, but solving her murder, would lead them down a dark path.

In 1975, a body was found floating in the Nation River near Casselman, Ontario, Canada. It would take decades to identify her, and her killer.

In 1991, Bryan Ruff seemingly vanished into thin air. But it wasn't the first time he went missing. 

In 1999, in Raymond, Wisconsin, the dead body of a woman was found. The police had no idea as to her identity. What they did know was that she was tortured for a long time before her death.  It was decades before she and her and her killer were identified. It was someone the police never suspected.

In December 1988, Cathy Swartz was brutally murdered. The crime scene was also very bizarre. It would take decades before the case was finally solved. Sources: https://pastebin.com/55bkuFP0

In 1992, Corey Wieneke was brutally murdered. Twenty-five years later, a witness with an odd story would come forward and break the case wide open.

On December 20, 1984, Jonelle Matthews was home alone. When her father got home, she wasn't there. It would take decades, dedicated detectives and a little bit of luck before the case was finally solved.

In this episode, we look at three Canadian cases that were as cold as they could get...but then, after decades, they were solved. Sources: https://pastebin.com/DFR0pM3g

The murder of Howard Witkin seemed straight-forward, but then, the truth came out.

Jana Reynolds was just one of over a dozen unsolved murders in Southern Illinois. Then, an unexpected person helped get the killer convicted.

Nanine Grimes was just 15 when she was brutally murdered. Another young woman was murdered just blocks from her house. Are they connected?

13-year-old Teri Jo Bradish was murdered in 1985. For years, her case was unsolved. Then, when the killer's identity was discovered, it shocked even the detectives.

Janet Chandler was considered a good Christian girl, and tragically she died a brutal death.. We've covered a lot of disturbing cases, but this is one of the darkest we've done. 

Jimmie Ferrera was an actor who had several bit parts in some Western movies. He later became a businessman. Then in 1985, he was executed in his home. For decades, it was a mystery as to who killed the actor-turned-businessman, and why they killed him.

For over 50 decades, Mary Klinsky's murder was unsolved. It turned out that she was murdered by the notorious killer Robert Zarinsky. It turns out that Mary's case isn't the only cold case connected to this suspected serial killer. 

In the 1970s and 1980s, four women who attended Southern Illinois University-Carbondale were brutally murdered. The police, the media and the citizens think a serial killer is on the loose. But things aren't exactly as they appear...

In the 1990s, the police in Houston thought there was a serial killer preying on young females. But it would be over a decade before they knew what truly happened...

In 1979 Kenny Conrick was brutally murdered. The police had a disturbing amount of people who may have killed the eight-year-old, but it still took decades for the case to be solved. Credits: https://pastebin.com/kWNuYtYG 

In 1969, Diane Maxwell Jackson was brutally murdered. Decades later, the investigators thought the odds of closing was the case were a billion-to-one... Credits: https://pastebin.com/q6Ec19a0

Three members of the Eastburn family were slaughtered in their home in 1985. The police quickly make an arrest, but do they have the right man?  Credits and sources: https://pastebin.com/88PKW3G0

Dr. Helena Greenwood was a brilliant DNA researcher. Little did her killer know, but the work she and and her company did would help solve her murder. Credits: https://pastebin.com/WF4VkYLv