True Crime Podcast Leads to Arrest in 40-Year-Old Cold Case

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Billy Jensen and Paul Holes started their podcast to solve old murders — and they just might have helped break their first cold case

a collaboration between retired detective Paul Holes and investigative journalist Billy Jensen, launched in spring of 2019 with the aim of helping to solve cold cases by asking listeners to pitch in on investigation. On Monday, they announced that their podcast may have scored its first cold-case breakthrough.

Thanks to a listener, the podcast helped lead to the arrest of James Curtis Clanton, a former Colorado resident who is now a suspect in the 1980 killing of 21-year-old Helene Pruszynski.

 

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