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- 1. an unsolved criminal investigation which remains open pending the discovery of new evidence: "the cold cases that have never been solved"
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Crime that has not yet been fully solved and is not the subject of a recent criminal investigation
A cold case is a crime, or a suspected crime, that has not yet been fully resolved and is not the subject of a current criminal investigation, but for which new information could emerge from new witness testimony, re-examined archives, new or retained material evidence, or fresh activities of a suspect. New technological methods developed after the crime was committed can be used on the surviving ... Wikipedia