Zone 7 with Sheryl McCollum

Jan 31 2025 162 ep. 35 mins 524
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Work a cold case alongside investigator Sheryl “Mac” McCollum, Director of the Cold Case Investigative Research Institute. Every week, Sheryl dives into her cold case files alongside accomplished guests to look for clues into unsolved murders, missing people, and more. This ain’t just a podcast but a war room. Sheryl opens her cold case files, her heart and her little black book! You will quickly realize Zone 7 is not a place but a lifestyle!

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1.31.25 CRU with Nancy Grace: Alexander Bros, Kohberger & Brittanee Drexel: Legal Loopholes, DNA Disputes & Crime Patterns

Jan 31 2025 30 mins  
In today’s CRU with Nancy Grace and Sheryl McCollum, Sheryl starts off with a legal question - can past victims testify even if their cases were dismissed due to the statute of limitations? Nancy and Sheryl break it down, touching on how the #MeToo movement has changed legal timelines. They shift to Bryan Kohberger’s defense challenging genetic genealogy evidence. Nancy

Divorcing From The Mob | Andrea Giovino Leaves Nothing Unsaid

Jan 29 2025 43 mins  
In this episode of Zone 7, Crime Scene Investigator, Sheryl McCollum, talks with Andrea Giovino, author of Divorce from the Mob, podcaster, and former member of the Mob. Andrea discusses life growing up in a large Brooklyn family entrenched in crime to becoming a loan shark in the mob and ultimately facing a RICO indictment. She opens up about her past, her relationship with John G

CRU with Nancy Grace: 1.24.25 The Alexander Brothers Scandal & Kohberger’s Latest

Jan 24 2025 33 mins  
Today Nancy and Sheryl discuss a “break from crime” and ventures in New York City with family. Meanwhile, Sheryl talks about her new role as a deputy coroner in South Carolina, where she's helping lead a one-of-a-kind mounted patrol unit. Nancy and Sheryl give updates on some of today’s most compelling cases, including the Koberger murders and the striking similar

Bravery, Heartbreak, and Forgiveness: The Dawn Smith Jordan Story

Jan 22 2025 44 mins  
In this episode of Zone 7, Crime Scene Investigator, Sheryl McCollum, talks with Dawn Smith Jordan about the tragic loss of her sister, Shari Smith. Sheryl and Dawn discuss Dawn’s journey through unimaginable loss, resilience, and faith. Dawn recounts the horrific events surrounding the tragic abduction and murder of her 17-year-old sister, Shari Smith, in 1985. Ultimately, D

Inside Some of Laura Ingle’s Most Unforgettable Cases | From Tupac to the Long Island Serial Killer

Jan 15 2025 37 mins  
In this episode of Zone 7, Crime Scene Investigator, Sheryl McCollum, welcomes distinguished street-level journalist, Laura Ingle back to Zone 7 to discuss the realities of “boots on the ground” reporting. Laura shares stories from her career covering high-profile cases like the Scott Peterson trial, the Long Island Serial Killer, and the Miracle on the Hudson. Sheryl a

Did the FBI Really Capture Dillinger in 1934? Nephews of Dillinger Seek Answers

Jan 08 2025 40 mins  
In this episode of Zone 7, Crime Scene Investigator, Sheryl McCollum, sits down with the nephews of the infamous outlaw John Dillinger, Mike and Travis Thompson. Together, they discuss Dillinger's mysterious legacy, the FBI's involvement, and the family's ongoing quest to uncover the truth about his alleged death. They discuss theories of a possible cover-up, forensic evidence, and

Decoding Death with Forensic Pathologist, Dr. Priya Banerjee

Jan 01 2025 33 mins  
In this episode of Zone 7, Crime Scene Investigator Sheryl McCollum sits down with Forensic Pathologist Dr. Priya Banerjee. They explore the world of forensic pathology, discussing the difference between cause and manner of death, identifying various types of wounds, and determining whether a death resulted from homicide, suicide, accident, or natural causes. Dr. Banerjee shares he

Tulsa, OK, April 9, 1987 | Help Solve the Tragic Mystery of Marilyn Joi Base

Dec 25 2024 24 mins  
On April 9, 1987, 22-year-old Marilyn Joi Base was abducted while doing laundry at the Pepper Ridge Apartments in East Tulsa. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation at 800-522-8017 or email [email protected]. Guest Bio and Links: Charlotte Autry is Marilyn Joi Base's childhood best friend. Charlotte grew up with Joi in Broken Arrow, Ok

12.20.24 CRU with Nancy Grace: Does The Robin Hood Comparison Admit Mangione Is The Killer?

Dec 20 2024 33 mins  
Today, Nancy Grace and Sheryl McCollum discuss the recent federal charges against Luigi Mangione, including the potential for the death penalty. They explain Judge Luther Alverson's judicial practices, the low jail count expectations, and Nancy's career journey. Nancy and Sheryl shift the conversation to societal reactions to crime, referencing comparisons to Eric Rudolph and Robin

Behind the Scenes of the Delphi Trial: Haunting Truths, Unbreakable Community, and Justice in Focus

Dec 18 2024 46 mins  
  On February 13, 2017, teenage friends Liberty German and Abigail Williams went for a walk near Delphi, Indiana, but never returned home. The next day, their bodies were found in a clearing, victims of a brutal murder. Liberty recorded a blurry video of the man approaching them in her final moments, capturing his gruff command: “Down the hill.” The haunting clues