Episode
Cold Case Files: Death of a Hero?
Overview
A fire in January 2007 in Canton, OH, claims the life of WWII vet Bennie Angelo; a closer look at the crime scene reveals Bennie was dead before the fire, bumping an arson case up to homicide.
Details
- Series
- Cold Case Files
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2022-09-10
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Death of a Hero? is Episode 4 in Season 3 of Cold Case Files. It aired on 2022-09-10. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 3: Murder in the Midwest
In September 1974 in Ohio, 15-year-old Lori Nesson disappeared while walking home from a high school football game after-party. Her naked body is found in a ditch the next day yet is ruled undetermined natural causes. The search for her killer finally begins when the cause of death is changed to homicide 40 years later.
Episode 5: Vanished in Virginia
When a 30-year-old mother fails to report for duty in Virginia, the Army lists her as AWOL. Her family immediately suspect foul play. They embark on a 13-year quest for answers before an eyewitness blows the case wide open.
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Episode 6: Taken in Tacoma
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