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Cold Case Files

REOPENED: Friend of the Family

Cold Case Files

A&E / PodcastOne

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Talk Radio

3.88.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

An 11-year old girl is assaulted and drowned, but the killer is never arrested. It’s not until decades later, when one detective uncovers a trail of abuse and potential confessions, that the killer must atone for his actions. Check out or amazing sponsors! Masterclass - Get up to 50% off at MasterClass.com/COLDCASE Hydrow - Head over to Hydrow.com and use code COLDCASE to save up to $800 off your Hydrow Pro Rower. Zocdoc - Go to Zocdoc.com/CCF to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Angela Wong was 11 years old in 1984.

0:09.6

She lived with her family, including her older brother, in Long Island.

0:13.8

Like a lot of kids at the time, Angela and her brother, Angelo, loved break dancing.

0:19.7

We lived it and breathed it.

0:21.4

Morning, noon, and I probably thought about it and practiced it more than I did my schoolwork at that time.

0:28.9

A local club had scheduled a break dancing competition, and Angelo and his friends got together

0:33.8

to practice.

0:35.1

Angela tagged along.

0:37.0

Around 4 p.m., the practice ended,

0:39.3

and Angela went home to clean up before the competition.

0:42.7

Angela said she was going to walk to the local mall.

0:46.2

She didn't make it there, though.

0:48.1

And she didn't make it to the competition that night.

0:51.2

Her body was found the next morning.

0:53.7

Angela had been murdered.

0:57.7

From A&E, this is cold case files.

1:03.1

When Angela didn't make it to the competition, her parents got worried.

1:07.2

This is Angela's brother, Angela Wong Jr.

1:10.5

And then when we got home and my mother started making phone calls,

1:13.7

and we were looking around the neighborhood, not around the neighborhood,

1:16.4

but on the block, asking around if anyone had seen her,

1:20.8

and the phone calls, we were getting nowhere with the phone calls,

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