About Us
About Dustin Reed Terry — Founder & Editor, TheColdCases.com
Dustin Reed Terry is no stranger to the complex realities of American life. Growing up with a grandfather connected to the notorious Little Dixie Mafia gave Dustin an early and unvarnished education in how justice and injustice operate in the shadows. He went on to serve his country as an Aviation Mechanic in the United States Air Force, where he developed the precision, discipline, and unrelenting commitment to accuracy that defines everything he does today.
After his military service, Dustin spent years working in mental health and rehabilitation facilities, sitting alongside some of society’s most vulnerable people and witnessing firsthand the devastating and lasting impact of trauma. It was there, watching families struggle with unanswered questions and systems that too often failed them, that the vision for TheColdCases.com was born. Dustin founded the site with a simple but powerful belief — that the truth matters, that every case deserves a second look, and that the people left behind deserve someone willing to keep searching for answers long after the world has moved on.
You can contact him at dustinreedterry@gmail.com
About Zoe Rosenthal — Staff Journalist, TheColdCases.com
Zoe Rosenthal is a writer, researcher, and biopsychosocial criminologist. She holds a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Crime Analysis from Boston University, a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Administration with a minor in Juvenile Justice from Missouri Southern State University, an Associate Degree in Law Enforcement, and a Certificate in Criminal Law. While at Missouri Southern, Zoe earned the Outstanding Criminal Justice Graduate Award in 2019.
About Ron Vroman — Staff Journalist, TheColdCases.com
Ron Vroman is a storyteller, broadcaster, and investigative writer dedicated to giving a voice to the voiceless. With a background in sportscasting and digital media, he brings a strong sense of storytelling, compassion, and persistence to every case he covers. His work is driven by a commitment to truth, accountability, and keeping the stories of victims and their families in the public eye.
About Jacqueline Bowser — Staff Journalist, TheColdCases.com
Jacqueline Bowser is an experienced journalist with a deep and demonstrated history in the newspaper industry, bringing a sharp editorial eye and a commitment to factual, compelling storytelling to everything she writes. A graduate of Norwalk Community College, Jacqueline has built her career on a versatile and well-rounded skill set that spans research, copywriting, web content writing, and news writing — making her equally at home breaking a developing story as she is crafting long-form investigative features. Her background in print journalism gives her work a rigorous, detail-oriented foundation that is increasingly rare in the modern media landscape, and her ability to translate complex information into clear, accessible prose makes her an invaluable voice at TheColdCases.com.