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Episodes · 12 months
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Nov 2025–Oct 2026peak share, Nov 2025
Share of analysed episodes per month, Nov 2025 to Oct 2026: 2 of 3,584, 1 of 3,862, 1 of 4,115, 1 of 4,226, 0 of 4,731, 2 of 4,438, 0 of 4,230, 0 of 4,319, 0 of 4,515, 0 of 4,419, 0 of 4,624, 0 of 4,594.
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+7 via 6 narrower
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Where they standLast discussed
4mo ago
Jul 6, 2026
via Cold Case Murder
Where they stand
Camps of opinion · 2Positions people took on this topic in transcripts, grouped by school of thought. The bar shows each camp's share of the people sorted into a camp. It is not a poll and not a share of any audience, and people whose position fit no camp are left out of it. Within a camp, people with demonstrated expertise on the topic come first, then those who reached the most listeners on it. Positions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
Share of people placed in a camp6 people
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- Systemic Policing Failures3 people · 50%
- Prioritize DNA Evidence Collection3 people · 50%
Systemic Policing Failures
Police investigations are frequently hindered by negligence, misconduct, or prioritization of interests over solving crimes.
3 people · 2 episodes
The Moab police department may be prioritizing the protection of the tourism industry over conducting a thorough murder investigation.
“it honestly feels like they're just trying to protect the tourism industry in Moab”
Mile Higher · Jun 2022 · 6 episodes · 9.1M views on this topic
The Moab police department appears to have mishandled the investigation into the murders of Kylen Schulte and Crystal Turner.
“and very disappointing to now look into another case and find out that they almost really screwed this one up too and you know we'll tell you more about that later but it's I don't know what's going on down there in Moab but their their Police Department is is having some issues with investigating”
Mile Higher · Jun 2022 · 1 episode · 567K views on this topicJR
Jim RathmannUnrated
Law enforcement failed Melanie Curtain by conducting a malicious prosecution and ignoring exculpatory evidence in her case.
“But what I encountered with a lady by the name of Melanie Curtain, [clears throat] now that is a case where I feel the injustice was overwhelming and and and in my opinion, malicious prosecution.”
Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime · Apr 2026 · 1 episode · 477K views on this topicPrioritize DNA Evidence Collection
Systematic preservation and testing of DNA evidence is the most critical factor for successfully resolving cold case investigations.
3 people · 3 episodes
The implementation of laws requiring violent criminals to submit DNA to a database is vital because it enables the resolution of cold cases.
“I think it's really important to cover cases like this cold cases that have eventually been solved many years later because it gives hope to a lot of other cold cases that maybe one day with advancements in technology new laws things like that that a lot of cases can be solved”
OUTLORE with Eleanor Neale · Aug 2020 · 2 episodes · 3.0M views on this topic
DNA evidence in cold cases should be preserved and tested because it can lead to breakthroughs even decades later.
“that evidence in that case unless it was contaminated before it was collected which is always the possibility or contaminated while it was collected say at the autopsy it is what it is and it's available for testing and further work can be done on it”
Mile Higher · Jul 2023 · 1 episode · 483K views on this topic
Madison McGheeUnrated
The lack of effort by investigators to collect DNA evidence at the crime scene in 2002 creates a major obstacle for the current cold case investigation.
“that requires evidence to have been collected with DNA and if they didn't do that then there's nothing I can do and that's sort of the situation that I'm in now is I'm having to make a murder map connect the yarn do all of this because they didn't swipe for fingerprints in the moment”
Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime · Oct 2023 · 1 episode · 5K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
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Share of episodesThis topic's episodes as a share of every episode we analysed, in each complete month. We analyse more episodes every month, so a raw count would mostly show that growth. Recent months fill in as transcripts are analysed.
Complete months · first on record Aug 2019