REOPENED: Mommy's Rules
Cold Case Files
A&E / PodcastOne
4.1 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 June 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
The bodies of two teenage girls are discovered. One set on fire, the other stuffed in a box and thrown in a lake. Both are Jane Does. Both have been murdered. Eight years later, a third woman comes forward and reveals their identities, and how she escaped from suffering the same fate.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey cold case fans, we have something special for you. |
| 0:03.3 | We're bringing you double the episodes every week. |
| 0:06.0 | We know you dedicated fans need your fix in between new episodes. |
| 0:09.9 | So every Thursday, we are back bringing some of our best episodes from previous seasons. |
| 0:15.2 | Let us know which classic episodes you'd like to hear again in the comments. |
| 0:18.8 | And don't worry, we'll see you back here every Tuesday for all new episodes of Cold Case Files too. |
| 0:23.7 | Now onto the episode. |
| 0:26.4 | In Placer County, California in 1984, |
| 0:29.6 | a couple on their way to Lake Tahoe for a day of relaxation notices a suspicious fire. |
| 0:35.2 | Stopping to investigate, they discover the body of a young woman and find their way to a phone to call police. |
| 0:41.3 | The body was smoldering on what was left of a large bonfire, |
| 0:44.5 | as Deputy Stephen Frick arrived on the scene. |
| 0:47.3 | She was blonde, probably early to mid teens. |
| 0:55.8 | I believe one of her legs had burned off below the knee and was resting on the ground beside her. |
| 1:02.1 | One third of on-murder cases in America remain open. |
| 1:06.9 | Each one is called a cold case. |
| 1:09.8 | And only 1% are ever soft. |
| 1:12.4 | This is one of those rare cases. |
| 1:14.5 | From A&E, this is Cold Case Files, the podcast. |
| 1:26.5 | The woman had obviously been murdered. |
| 1:28.4 | There was evidence of duct tape on her mouth and wrists. |
| 1:30.9 | Her features, her face, had been effectively erased to make identifying the girl by sight, |
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