Cold Case AdvocacyHub
Justice Should Never Go Cold™
Free tools + Strategic Roadmap
Empowering families to fight for answers
Free advocacy tools, templates, and resources for families navigating cold case investigations — plus the complete strategic roadmap for those ready to take action.
"They took away my life, my grandchildren, my dreams" I. A Life Interrupted Kristin O'Connell was twenty years old in the summer of 1985 — a college student from Burnsville,...
Based on: Gamache, K., Rice, K., Allen, A., & Pontbriand, W. (2026). The impact of true crime podcasts on cold case investigations and victims' advocacy. Journal of...
In the United States, over 250,000 homicide cases remain unsolved - each one representing a shattered family, a silenced voice, and a justice system that stopped short. These...
Over 30 years ago, a quadruple homicide claimed the lives of four teenage girls in Austin, Texas and today the case remains unsolved. The Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights Act...
The Rise of the Modern Sleuth A cold case once meant finality—trails gone cold, evidence forgotten, and justice denied. But in recent years, the emergence of citizen detectives...
For decades, thousands of families across the United States have lived with the same haunting question: what happened to my loved one? Cold cases, unsolved homicides, sexual...
When justice stalls, your voice can be one of the most powerful tools to push for action. Writing a well-crafted, emotionally compelling advocacy letter to a lawmaker, district...
Losing a loved one to violence is a traumatic experience, but when the case remains unsolved, the ripple effects can be even more devastating. The families of homicide victims...
Understanding The Emotional and Systemic Struggles of Families with Cold Case Victims Families of cold case homicide victims are burdened not only by loss but by the heavy weight...