Episode
Cold Case: WASP
Overview
The 1944 murder of a female pilot who flew noncombat missions for the U.S. during World War II is investigated. The victim was part of a civilian program that assisted the Army and Air Force. Meanwhile, the man who ran Lilly's car off a road is released from prison on bail.
Details
- Series
- Cold Case
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2009-11-01
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
WASP is Episode 5 in Season 7 of Cold Case. It aired on 2009-11-01. The runtime is 44 min.
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