Frozen Files

On January 24, 2006, 24-year-old Jennifer Kesse left her Orlando condo to go to work and vanished. Her car was found days later, abandoned nearby, with surveillance footage capturing a mysterious person whose face was blocked in every frame.This episode breaks down Jennifer’s disappearance, the critical early failures in the investigation, the construction-worker theory, and the decades-long fight by her parents to uncover the truth. We also explore recent developments, including new forensic testing and renewed law enforcement involvement.Jennifer Kesse did everything right, and still disappeared. Someone knows what happened. This is her story.If you have information about Jennifer’s disappearance, please contact FDLE at 407-245-0888 or oroccoldcasetips@fdle.state.fl.us. A reward is available. https://jenniferkesse.com/ For a full list of sources, please visit:https://www.icecoldcase.com/frozenfiles/jenniferkesse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In February 2018, 20-year-old Ryan Shtuka disappeared after leaving a house party in Sun Peaks, British Columbia. The walk back to his cabin should have taken minutes – but Ryan never arrived, and no trace of him has ever been found.This is what we know about Ryan’s last night, the massive search that followed, and why the case remains unresolved years later. If you have information about Ryan’s disappearance, contact Kamloops Rural RCMP at 250-314-1800 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.For a full list of sources, please visit:https://www.icecoldcase.com/frozenfiles/ryanshtuka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In February 2006, during Mardi Gras weekend in New Orleans, 29-year-old Toby Beaugh was killed in a deliberate hit-and-run while walking home with his wife. Witnesses say a black pickup truck stopped, waited, and then accelerated into Toby before fleeing the scene.Despite multiple eyewitnesses, the driver was never identified. As weeks turned into years, the investigation stalled, documentation grew thin, and key questions went unanswered.Nearly two decades later, Toby’s family is still searching for the truth, and for the person responsible to be held accountable.If you have information about the hit-and-run death of Toby Beaugh, contact Crime Stoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or submit a tip anonymously at crimestoppersgno.org. A reward is available for information leading to an arrest.For a full list of sources, please visit:https://www.icecoldcase.com/frozenfiles/tobybeaugh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

18-year-old college freshman Megan Trussell disappeared from the University of Colorado Boulder on Super Bowl Sunday 2025. Three days later, she was found dead in Boulder Canyon, and her death was quickly ruled a suicide.This week we break down Megan’s final known movements, the delayed search effort, and the unanswered questions that continue to haunt her family.If you have information, please call: 303-239-4201 (Colorado Bureau of Investigation) or 678-636-9771 (Vigilante PR)or email: trusselltips@vigilante-pr.comFor a full list of sources, please visit:www.icecoldcase.com/frozenfiles/megantrussell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Frozen 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 have frozen over. Hosted by investigative journalist and Ice Cold Case creator Madison McGhee, Frozen Files highlights the unsolved and overlooked cases while focusing on the victims and families who deserve justice.Subscribe now to help melt the frozen files. Your curiosity could crack the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices