Left For Dead

Cold Case Files

A&E / PodcastOne

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Talk Radio

3.8 • 8.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

In 1995, a sex worker 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. Check out our great sponsors! AirMedCare Network: Visit AirMedCareNetwork.com/cold and use COLD Credit Karma: Go to creditkarma.com/winmoney to open your free account and start winning Instant Karma! Klaviyo: To get started with a free trial visit Klaviyo.com/coldcase Lifelock: Go to LifeLock.com/coldcase to save up to 25% off your first year! Madison Reed: Find your perfect shade at Madison-Reed.com to get 10% off plus FREE SHIPPING on your first Color Kit with code CCF Scott's Cheap Flights: Join for free at Scottscheapflights.com/coldcase and never overpay for flights again! Change your scenery with Apartments.com - the most popular place to find a place!

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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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