Cold Case Files - Season 2 - Eps 3: Missing in Altoona
When Sherry Leighty goes missing in 1999, her family is left wondering how a dedicated mother of three could vanish without a trace. A decade later, the cold case heats up when Sherry's sister launches a social media campaign to help solve her sister's mysterious disappearance. An online tip unearths the killer truth and a sinister family secret. Featuring an interview with Shelly Leighty, who never gave up on solving her sister's case, along with rare home video of Sherry and her family.
About Cold Case Files
Title: Cold Case Files
First Air Date: 2017-02-27
Last Air Date: 2025-03-08
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.8/10 (from 26 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 62
Network: A&E
Genres: Crime, Mystery, Documentary
Production Companies: Category 6 Media, Kurtis Productions, Blumhouse Television
Synopsis
There are over 100,000 cold cases in America, and only about 1% are ever solved. With recent advancements in technology and the methods used to solve these cases, as well as the unwavering dedication of victims’ families, law enforcement and the public, “Cold Case Files” explores the cases that defied the odds. Each episode of the Emmy-nominated series examines the twists and turns of one murder case that remained unsolved for years, and the critical element that heated it up, leading to the evidence that finally solved it. Featuring interviews with family members, friends, detectives, and others close to the cases, the refreshed classic series examines all facets of the crime and shines a light on a range of voices and victims.
