I'm Cheryl McCollum, host of the brand new Cold Case Podcast, Zone 7.

We're going to be talking to family members, detectives, prosecutors, and nationally recognized

experts that are in my Zone 7. The group of professionals that I've called on

to help me work hundreds of cases you've heard of and thousands you haven't.

We are going to solve these cases own air together. Listen to Zone 7 on the I Heart Radio app,

the Apple Podcast app, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcast.

I'm Joseph Scott Morgan. I was the youngest medical legal death investigator in the country.

The world that I inhabited gave me insight into things that most of the general public

can't even begin to imagine, always having to view the app normal in the context of the normal,

to make them make sense if you will. When all is said and done, I was the voice of the dead.

Listen to Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts,

or wherever you get your podcasts.

A beautiful young woman beheaded? Yes, that's why I said beheaded.

Has her head shut off on the sidewalk in broad daylight and the Minnesota District Attorney

is still trying to decide whether he should seek life without parole? Really? He's still trying to

decide he's mulling. Wow, what should I do with this case? Should I plead it out on probation?

What is going on in Minnesota? One gets beheaded with a machete on the sidewalk in a subdivision

in broad daylight. This guy needs to be under the jail.

One of the things I had to learn early on as in day one when I began prosecuting violent crime is that

there is no happy ending. I want there to be a happy ending when it comes to violent crime,

but even when you try a case and you get a guilty verdict and you get a maximum sentence,

I never went out celebrated or had a celebration dinner because everybody leaves the courtroom

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