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Cold is a narrative podcast series focused on missing persons cases. Investigative journalist and host Dave Cawley takes on a single story with each season. Season 1: Susan Powell Case...
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Cold is a narrative podcast series focused on missing persons cases. Investigative journalist and host Dave Cawley takes on a single story with each season. Season 1: Susan Powell Case Files, the Cold journey begins with Dave’s investigation into the unsolved disappearance of Susan Powell… and the man with the most to gain from her death. Season 2: Justice for Joyce Yost delves into the details of a murder-for-hire plot and attempts to find justice for Joyce – a woman who bravely reported her kidnapping and rape only to vanish without a trace. Season 3: The Search for Sheree follows two suspects in the 1985 disappearance of Sheree Warren while examining the dangerous escalation of domestic abuse and sexual violence. The Cold team seeks to answer the question: what really happened to Sheree Warren? Created and Produced by KSL Podcasts
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8 NOV 2018 · Susan Powell vanished from her home in West Valley City, Utah on a cold December day in 2009. Her husband, Josh Powell had taken the couple's two sons out camping in a blizzard. He claimed to have no idea where his wife had gone. Susan has never been found. Josh was never arrested or charged with a crime, though police suspected he murdered Susan in cold blood. Reporter Dave Cawley has spent years pouring over this cold case mystery. In Prelude, he sets the stage for an unbelievable true story. See photos, files and more for this episode: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/prelude/ Official episode transcript: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1-transcript/prelude-full-transcript Share your thoughts: #ColdPodcast #FindSusan https://www.instagram.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/thecoldpodcast.bsky.social If you enjoy Cold, please try these other great shows from https://kslpodcasts.com/: https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/the-letter/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/ransom/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/unsolved-histories/
14 NOV 2018 · Josh Powell believed in his own greatness from at least age 5. So why wouldn't any girls date him? Why did his only other serious girlfriend before Susan Cox run away in fear? Perhaps because he inherited some of his father Steven Powell's bizarre beliefs about relationships and marriage. This episode tells the story of the one who got away from Josh Powell, a full decade before the disappearance of Susan Powell made him the focus of a multi-state murder investigation. For the past three years, investigative reporter Dave Cawley has been studying thousands of police documents, journals, videos, and diary entries. He has tracked down new sources, followed new leads, and traced Josh Powell's trail from West Valley City, Utah, through Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, and on to Washington State, where he killed himself and his two sons. Cold is the most complete retelling of the Susan Powell story ever. Join Dave Cawley in his search for truth. See photos, files and more for this episode: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/ep-1-to-all-the-girls-ive-loved-before/ Episode transcript: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1-transcript/to-all-the-girls-josh-powell-full-transcript/ Share your thoughts: #ColdPodcast #FindSusan https://www.instagram.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/thecoldpodcast.bsky.social If you enjoy Cold, please try these other great shows from https://kslpodcasts.com/: https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/the-letter/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/ransom/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/unsolved-histories/
21 NOV 2018 · Susan Cox married Josh Powell after only 6 months of courtship. She immediately found herself under the lens of her father-in-law Steven Powell's video camera. The camcorder even captured Steve's confession of love for his daughter-in-law Susan Powell in July of 2013. She rejected him, not realizing he had stalked her and stolen her journals, underwear and hygiene products. For the past three years, investigative reporter Dave Cawley has been studying thousands of police documents, journals, videos, and diary entries. He has tracked down new sources, followed new leads, and traced Josh Powell's trail from West Valley City, Utah, through Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, and on to Washington State, where he killed himself and his two sons. Cold is the most complete retelling of the Susan Powell story ever. Join Dave Cawley in his search for truth. See photos, files and more for this episode: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/ep-2-wake-up-little-susie-steve-powell-love-confession/ Episode transcript: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1-transcript/wake-up-little-susie-susan-cox-powell-full-transcript Share your thoughts: #ColdPodcast #FindSusan https://www.instagram.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/thecoldpodcast.bsky.social If you enjoy Cold, please try these other great shows from https://kslpodcasts.com/: https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/the-letter/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/ransom/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/unsolved-histories/
28 NOV 2018 · Susan Powell feared for her life. She braced for divorce as her marriage to Josh Powell reached its lowest point in 2008, but worried how he would react. She even wrote a secret last will and testament that said, "If I die, it may not be an accident, even if it looks like one." Josh had learned from his dad Steve Powell's divorce and made preparations of his own. He set up a trust that would give him control of Susan's $1,000,000 life insurance policy in the case of her untimely death. For the past three years, investigative reporter Dave Cawley has been studying thousands of police documents, journals, videos and diary entries. He has tracked down new sources, followed new leads and traced Josh Powell's trail from West Valley City, Utah, through Idaho, Oregon, Nevada and on to Washington State, where he killed himself and his two sons. Cold is the most complete retelling of the Susan Powell story ever. Join Dave Cawley in his search for truth. See photos, file and more from this episode: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/ep-3-faith-and-finances-susan-powell-will/ Episode transcript: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1-transcript/susan-powell-faith-and-finances-full-transcript/ Share your thoughts: #ColdPodcast #FindSusan https://www.instagram.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/thecoldpodcast.bsky.social If you enjoy Cold, please try these other great shows from https://kslpodcasts.com/: https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/the-letter/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/ransom/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/unsolved-histories/
5 DEC 2018 · Josh and Susan Powell's daycare provider, Debbie Caldwell, sounded an alarm when the couple's boys, Charlie and Braden Powell, failed to arrive at her home on the morning of Monday, Dec. 7, 2009. West Valley City police detective Ellis Maxwell drew the assignment of locating the missing family that day and discovered two box fans in the missing family's home, pointed at the couch. When Josh Powell returned to Sarah Circle with the boys that afternoon, Maxwell was waiting with a long list of questions. For the past three years, investigative reporter Dave Cawley has been studying thousands of police documents, journals, videos and diary entries. He has tracked down new sources, followed new leads and traced Josh Powell's trail from West Valley City, Utah, through Idaho, Oregon, Nevada and on to Washington State, where Powell killed himself and his two sons. Cold is the most complete retelling of the Susan Powell story ever. Join Dave Cawley in his search for truth. See photos, files and more from this episode: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/ep-4-find-susan/ Episode transcript: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1-transcript/find-susan-cox-powell-full-transcript Share your thoughts: #ColdPodcast #FindSusan https://www.instagram.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/thecoldpodcast.bsky.social If you enjoy Cold, please try these other great shows from https://kslpodcasts.com/: https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/the-letter/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/ransom/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/unsolved-histories/
12 DEC 2018 · The criminal investigation into Susan Powell's disappearance kicked into high gear on Dec. 8, 2009. Josh Powell frantically cleaned his house and minivan before meeting detective Ellis Maxwell for a tense second interview. In secret warrants, West Valley City police identified Josh as their sole suspect in Susan's presumed kidnapping and murder. However, they narrowly missed their best chance of finding her. For the past three years, investigative reporter Dave Cawley has been studying thousands of police documents, journals, videos and diary entries. He has tracked down new sources, followed new leads and traced Josh Powell's trail from West Valley City, Utah, through Idaho, Oregon, Nevada and on to Washington State, where Powell killed himself and his two sons. Cold is the most complete retelling of the Susan Powell story ever. Join Dave Cawley in his search for truth. See photos, files and more for this episode: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/ep-5-10-minutes/ Episode transcript: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1-transcript/10-minutes-josh-powell-police-interview-full-transcript Share your thoughts: #ColdPodcast #FindSusan https://www.instagram.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/thecoldpodcast.bsky.social If you enjoy Cold, please try these other great shows from https://kslpodcasts.com/: https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/the-letter/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/ransom/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/unsolved-histories/
19 DEC 2018 · Josh Powell went off the grid for 18 hours after avoiding arrest on Dec. 8, 2009. He popped up the next afternoon in Tremonton, Utah. Police soon learned he'd put 807 miles on a rental car. The news media learned of Susan Powell's disappearance and began to hound Josh, even as his own neighbors turned against him. In the middle of all of this, Josh went to a physical therapist and was diagnosed with a rotator cuff injury -- something unknown even to police until now. For the past three years, investigative reporter Dave Cawley has been studying thousands of police documents, journals, videos and diary entries. He has tracked down new sources, followed new leads and traced Josh Powell's trail from West Valley City, Utah, through Idaho, Oregon, Nevada and on to Washington State, where Powell killed himself and his two sons. Cold is the most complete retelling of the Susan Powell story ever. Join Dave Cawley in his search for truth. See photos, files and more for this episode: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/ep-6-josh-in-the-wind/ Episode transcript: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1-transcript/josh-powell-in-the-wind-rental-car-full-transcript Share your thoughts: #ColdPodcast #FindSusan https://www.instagram.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/thecoldpodcast.bsky.social If you enjoy Cold, please try these other great shows from https://kslpodcasts.com/: https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/the-letter/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/ransom/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/unsolved-histories/
26 DEC 2018 · Josh Powell told a group of his wife's friends and coworkers a year before she disappeared that if he were ever to commit murder, he'd dispose of the body by dropping it down an abandoned mine. That and other clues led West Valley City police to launch an exhaustive search abandoned mines in Utah's West Desert, beginning just days after Susan Powell's disappearance. They kept that effort secret, even as frustrated volunteers launched their own searches for Susan's body across the Great Basin. Now, the full story of the secret mine search comes to light for the first time. For the past three years, investigative reporter Dave Cawley has been studying thousands of police documents, journals, videos and diary entries. He has tracked down new sources, followed new leads and traced Josh Powell's trail from West Valley City, Utah, through Idaho, Oregon, Nevada and on to Washington State, where Powell killed himself and his two sons. Cold is the most complete retelling of the Susan Powell story ever. Join Dave Cawley in his search for truth. See photos, files and more for this episode: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/ep-7-scouring-the-desert/ Episode transcript: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1-transcript/scouring-the-desert-abandoned-mine-full-transcript Share your thoughts: #ColdPodcast #FindSusan https://www.instagram.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/thecoldpodcast.bsky.social If you enjoy Cold, please try these other great shows from https://kslpodcasts.com/: https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/the-letter/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/ransom/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/unsolved-histories/
2 JAN 2019 · Josh Powell abandoned his home on Sarah Circle less than two weeks after the disappearance of his wife, Susan. He retreated to Puyallup, Washington and the home of his father, Steve Powell. On both ends of the move, he called on members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to help him load and unload his belongings. He never realized one of those volunteers was actually a federal agent. Soon afterward, Josh's estranged older sister Jennifer Graves approached West Valley City police with a proposal. Jennifer volunteered to wear a wire and confront her brother. For the past three years, investigative reporter Dave Cawley has been studying thousands of police documents, journals, videos and diary entries. He has tracked down new sources, followed new leads and traced Josh Powell's trail from West Valley City, Utah, through Idaho, Oregon, Nevada and on to Washington State, where Powell killed himself and his two sons. Cold is the most complete retelling of the Susan Powell story ever. Join Dave Cawley in his search for truth. See photos, files and more for this episode: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/ep-8-wearing-a-wire/ Episode transcript: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1-transcript/jennifer-graves-wearing-a-wire-full-transcript Share your thoughts: #ColdPodcast #FindSusan https://www.instagram.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/thecoldpodcast.bsky.social If you enjoy Cold, please try these other great shows from https://kslpodcasts.com/: https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/the-letter/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/ransom/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/unsolved-histories/
9 JAN 2019 · Steve Powell sang to the FBI just months into the search for his missing daughter-in-law Susan Powell. Agents tried to warn him that his son, Josh Powell, was likely a murderer and could kill again. Steve's bizarre views came under even more intense scrutiny after West Valley City police discovered he'd written and performed songs about Susan using the alias Steve Chantrey. He had even convinced Susan to sing background vocals for his planned album, "Light of Seattle." For the past three years, investigative reporter Dave Cawley has been studying thousands of police documents, journals, videos and diary entries. He has tracked down new sources, followed new leads and traced Josh Powell's trail from West Valley City, Utah, through Idaho, Oregon, Nevada and on to Washington State, where Powell killed himself and his two sons. Cold is the most complete retelling of the Susan Powell story ever. Join Dave Cawley in his search for truth. See photos, files and more for this episode: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/ep-9-the-light-of-seattle/ Episode transcript: https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1-transcript/light-of-seattle-steve-powell-songs-full-transcript Share your thoughts: #ColdPodcast #FindSusan https://www.instagram.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/thecoldpodcast/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/thecoldpodcast.bsky.social If you enjoy Cold, please try these other great shows from https://kslpodcasts.com/: https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/the-letter/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/ransom/, https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/unsolved-histories/
Cold is a narrative podcast series focused on missing persons cases. Investigative journalist and host Dave Cawley takes on a single story with each season. Season 1: Susan Powell Case...
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Cold is a narrative podcast series focused on missing persons cases. Investigative journalist and host Dave Cawley takes on a single story with each season. Season 1: Susan Powell Case Files, the Cold journey begins with Dave’s investigation into the unsolved disappearance of Susan Powell… and the man with the most to gain from her death. Season 2: Justice for Joyce Yost delves into the details of a murder-for-hire plot and attempts to find justice for Joyce – a woman who bravely reported her kidnapping and rape only to vanish without a trace. Season 3: The Search for Sheree follows two suspects in the 1985 disappearance of Sheree Warren while examining the dangerous escalation of domestic abuse and sexual violence. The Cold team seeks to answer the question: what really happened to Sheree Warren? Created and Produced by KSL Podcasts
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