Left For Dead
Cold Case Files
A&E / PodcastOne
4.1 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 3 June 2021
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
In 1995, a prostitute named Pamela Shelley was shot in the back eight times and left in a field. With minimal evidence, the case goes cold. But seven years later, new technology may provide the means for investigators to figure out who murdered Pamela Shelley.
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| 0:00.0 | Thank you for listening to this Podcast One production, available on Apple Podcasts and Podcast One. |
| 0:08.0 | Thank you for listening to this Podcast One production, available on Apple Podcasts and Podcast One. |
| 0:16.0 | An A&E original podcast. |
| 0:20.0 | This episode discusses stories of intense sexual violence, which may be disturbing to some listeners. |
| 0:26.0 | Please, listen with caution. |
| 0:32.0 | In some cases, a person's profession shapes how they're viewed in society. |
| 0:36.0 | A person who's in the military is generally thought to be honorable, dedicating their life to protecting our country. |
| 0:43.0 | A person who's a known sex worker, might be viewed as playing a less important role in the community. |
| 0:49.0 | But, is the way a person earns money, really an accurate indicator of character? |
| 0:56.0 | Pamela Shelley was a sex worker in San Diego, California in 1995. |
| 1:01.0 | She knew the risks of her profession. |
| 1:04.0 | But Pamela wasn't unusually concerned with the man who picked her up on March 22nd. |
| 1:10.0 | Some people, masked by their profession, make us feel safe. |
| 1:15.0 | Pamela didn't see what was coming. |
| 1:17.0 | She was shot eight times in the back and left naked in a field. |
| 1:23.0 | From A&E, this is Cold Case Files. |
| 1:27.0 | I'm Brooke. |
| 1:28.0 | And here's the illustrious Bill Curtis, with the classic case, left for dead. |
| 1:39.0 | Well, they pull over and get in the car and take her from there. |
| 1:44.0 | Just depends. |
| 1:47.0 | Mary Jones is a prostitute in San Diego, California. |
| 1:51.0 | I want to have some fun and the price is right. |
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