Ep 6. Ambush (Malvern, AR)

In Cold Justice season 2 episode 6, titled "Ambush (Malvern, AR)", former prosecutor Kelly Siegler and her team investigate the brutal murder of a young mother, Angela Allen, who was ambushed and shot to death in her car in a cemetery parking lot in Malvern, Arkansas.

After years of investigation by local law enforcement, the case had gone cold due to a lack of sufficient evidence to charge anyone. This is where Siegler and her team come in, using their expertise to re-examine the evidence and re-interview key witnesses to search for any new leads.

As they delve deeper into the case, Siegler and her team discover that Allen's murder might be connected to a local drug ring. They learn that Allen was involved in drug trafficking and that her boyfriend, who is also implicated in the drug ring, had something to do with her murder. However, without enough evidence, Siegler and her team find it challenging to build a strong case against the boyfriend.

The team is also faced with the challenge of dealing with a tight-lipped and uncooperative community that is not willing to provide any information related to the case. Siegler and her team have to rely on their investigative skills and experience to find any lead that could help them solve the case.

As the investigation unfolds, the team uncovers some graphic details about Allen's murder, which had been overlooked in previous investigations. They discover that Allen was killed by two gunshots to the head and was left in a pool of her blood in the car, which had been ransacked. The team also uncovers that a suspect is using the money he made from drug trafficking to fund his extravagant lifestyle, which includes purchasing a luxury car.

With the help of new evidence and leads, the team is finally able to link the boyfriend to the murder and eventually bring him to trial. In a dramatic and emotional court hearing, the team presents their case and exposes the truth about Allen's murder.

The episode ends with a touching moment as Allen's family members express their gratitude to the team for bringing closure to the case and giving them a chance to move on from the tragedy.

Overall, Cold Justice season 2 episode 6 is a gripping and emotional episode that showcases the team's expertise in solving complex cases while also highlighting the challenges they face in dealing with uncooperative communities. The episode emphasizes the importance of never giving up on a case and shows how perseverance and dedication can lead to justice for victims and their families.