Ep 9. Sitting Through the Ashes
- December 4, 2021
In Cold Justice season 7, episode 9, entitled "Sitting Through the Ashes," viewers are taken to Edgewater, Florida where the team investigates a cold case from 1987 involving the suspicious death of a woman named Linda Welch.
Linda Welch's body was discovered in the remains of her burned-out home. At the time, investigators quickly ruled her death an accident, but decades later, Linda's family found evidence that suggested foul play and reached out to the Cold Justice team for help.
The team immediately gets to work, trying to unravel the many mysteries surrounding Linda's death. One of the first things they do is try to recreate the fire that destroyed Linda's house in the hopes of determining if it was set intentionally and, if so, how.
As they dig deeper, the team uncovers many potential suspects: Linda's ex-husband, who had a history of domestic violence, an ex-boyfriend who may have been stalking her in the days leading up to her death, and even her own son who had a troubled relationship with his mother.
The investigators have their work cut out for them as they try to piece together the events leading up to Linda's death, but they are determined to find justice for her and her loved ones. Along the way, they interview countless witnesses and dig through piles of evidence to get to the truth.
As the episode progresses, tensions rise, and the team begins to realize that this case may be even more complicated and sinister than they originally thought. With time running out and as the pressure mounts, they must use all of their skills and experience to uncover the truth.
Ultimately, "Sitting Through the Ashes" is a gripping episode of Cold Justice that highlights the importance of never giving up on seeking justice for those who have been wronged. Through their thorough investigation, the team is able to uncover some shocking truths about Linda Welch's death and bring closure to her family after decades of uncertainty.