The New York Times acquiredSerialProductions, the company behind the eponymous breakout true-crime podcast, in July 2020.
It now has its first Serial Productions podcast hosted by one of its own reporters.
The Coldest Case In Laramielaunches on February 23.
Serial / NYT
Two arrests had been made a few years after the murder but neither stuck.
The case went cold.
His DNA was found at the scene.
Under questioning, police said he all but confessed.
He was arrested, eventually, in 2016.
But then, confusingly, a few months after his arrest, prosecutors dropped the charges.
They said it was temporary.
But they still havent refiled .. and its never been clear why.
