Cold Case Files - Season 2 - Eps 6: The Devil in Disguise

2021-09-2543 min⭐ 7.8/10

23-year-old teacher Irene Garza was a former beauty queen and devout Catholic who vanished the evening before Easter after giving confession. Residents of her close-knit border town did their best to find her, but after a series of false leads, her body was found floating in a drainage canal clearly the victim of a violent sexual predator. At the time, a key witness hinted that a member of the Catholic clergy may have been responsible, but the clue remained buried for 42 years until a former priest comes forward with a damning confession from another man of the cloth that reveals a sinister coverup.

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About Cold Case Files

Cold Case Files

Title: Cold Case Files

First Air Date: 2017-02-27

Last Air Date: 2025-03-07

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 7.8/10 (from 29 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 5

Total Episodes: 60

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.

Cast

Bill Kurtis

Bill Kurtis

Self - Narrator (voice)

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