Presser of the Week: Melissa Wolfenbarger

The Zone 7 podcast played a pivotal role in the cold case of Melissa Dawn Wolfenbarger, which had remained unsolved for decades. Hosted by Crime Scene Investigator Sheryl McCollum, the podcast brought renewed attention to Melissa's story, which had been marked by years of silence and mystery. The podcast's detailed coverage and persistent pursuit of justice provided a platform that kept Melissa's memory alive and encouraged public engagement. This engagement proved crucial when, after an episode aired in April 2024, a listener presented a vital tip that propelled the case forward.

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