Ice Cold Case
by Madison McGhee
Latest episode
Bonus: The Mysterious Death of Megan Trussell | Frozen Files
Bonus: The Mysterious Death of Megan Trussell | Frozen Files
About this podcast
In 2002, my dad was murdered in the doorway of his home. Now, I am ready to find answers to the coldest case in Belmont County, Ohio. This is the story of a daughter desperate for justice, for closure, for someone to care. It doesn't get more personal than this.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 45 episodes
- Bonus: The Mysterious Death of Megan Trussell | Frozen Files · 55 min · Season 1I’m excited to share the first episode of my new weekly series, Frozen Files, a show dedicated to the unsolved, overlooked, and mishandled cases that never should’ve gone cold…
- Introducing: Frozen Files · 1 min · Season 1Frozen Files is a weekly true crime podcast dedicated to the cases that time, media, and systems left behind. Some never became headlines. Some names you won’t recognize. All…
- Bonus: Medium Reading Before the Investigation (with Kelsi Davies) · 54 min · Season 1An unreleased medium reading with Kelsi Davies recorded before the Ice Cold Case investigation went public, shared now for reflection and context to consider what resonated, what…
- Call Me When It's Solved · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 27In the series finale of Ice Cold Case, Madison McGhee documents the current state of her father’s unsolved murder, reflects on the cost of the investigation, and explains why…
- Bonus: Madison McGhee's Victim Impact Statement · 21 min · Season 1A live recording of Madison McGhee reading her victim impact statement at CrimeCon 2025, reflecting on the long-term consequences of her father’s unsolved murder, recorded live…
- Behind Closed Doors · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 26Someone with a very close connection to Omar comes forward with what he said privately about July 11, 2002. This new version of the story contradicts timelines and raises new…
- Omar's Side · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 25In a conversation with the key witness, Omar Foston, there's new claims and contradictions about the hours surrounding J.C. McGhee's murder. A revealing phone call shines light…
- Bonus: A Conversation with Josh Mankiewicz · 1 h 9 min · Season 1Josh Mankiewicz (NBC's Dateline) is back on the pod! Josh joins Madison McGhee for a live conversation from Denver, Colorado (CrimeCon 2025) about the updates in the case of the…
- Testing and Theories · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 24A breakdown of the DNA, ballistics, and forensic evidence that could finally solve J.C. McGhee's case. Questioning what evidence exists and why the Belmont County Sheriff’s…
- Misdemeanor Murder · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 23An expose into the brutal reality behind the FBI nickname “misdemeanor homicides,” racial bias in policing, and the informant culture that shaped Belmont County. The picture now…
- A Cop's Promise · 45 min · Season 1 Episode 22Belmont County Sheriff's Department has assigned a new detective to the case. New press articles question the integrity of this assignment and the motive for the renewed interest…
- Who is Spoon · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 21A new suspect is revealed through an anonymous tip that heats up the case, but his location could make any legal proceedings difficult.To submit any tips or information, please…
- Update from Madison · 41 min · Season 1A raw, unfiltered episode with updates about the podcast, J.C. McGhee's case, and Madison's personal life before Ice Cold Case jumps back into full episodes. Learn more about…
- You May Also Like: Petty Crimes · 52 min · Season 1Airbnb Boat featuring Ego Nwodim The rental listing said “please don’t unsnap.” Spoiler alert…she snapped. Follow Ego Nwodim on Instagram and listen to her podcast, Thanks Dad…
- You May Also Like: You Probably Think This Story's About You · 37 min · Season 1It Started as a Love Story *Some names and details have been changed to conceal the identities of those who wish to remain anonymous. When Brittani Ard matches with Kanon on…
- Bonus: Crime Weekly Full Interview (Part 2) · 50 min · Season 1This is part two of a two-part interview I did with Haley Gray, credentialed victim advocate, researcher, and writer for the series Crime Weekly released about the murder of J.C…
- Bonus: Crime Weekly Full Interview (Part 1) · 1 h 2 min · Season 1This is part one of a two-part interview I did with Haley Gray, credentialed victim advocate, researcher, and writer for the series Crime Weekly released about the murder of J.C…
- Bad Cops. Bad Neighbors. · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 20The police have not solved my dad's murder in nearly twenty-three years, but their negligence could be the symptom of a larger issue. Taking a deeper look at policing in America…
- You May Also Like: Dakota Spotlight · 48 min · Season 1Welcome to Season 11 of Dakota Spotlight. This season, we uncover the haunting 1999 murder of a young man in Bismarck, North Dakota—a tragic event that reverberated through the…
- Whatever It Takes · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 19After hitting a lot of dead ends, it was finally time to talk to a crucial source in my dad's murder to try to decipher the new tips coming in. Perhaps there's darker reasons…
