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Tyler and Anita's other friends started a petition in 2015 to convince cold justice to take up Anita's case. You got more than a thousand signatures on that.
Tyler and Anita's other friends started a petition in 2015 to convince cold justice to take up Anita's case. You got more than a thousand signatures on that.
It would take nearly seven years, but cold justice would come to town. Maybe this cold case would finally heat up.
It would take nearly seven years, but cold justice would come to town. Maybe this cold case would finally heat up.
In 2020, John Klug became the police chief in Minot. Anita Knutson's case had been so cold for so long, he knew it needed a jolt.
In 2020, John Klug became the police chief in Minot. Anita Knutson's case had been so cold for so long, he knew it needed a jolt.
Klug assigned two investigators to take a fresh look. Then, the real jolt.
Klug assigned two investigators to take a fresh look. Then, the real jolt.
In 2022, Cold Justice, the investigative crime program on our sister network, Oxygen, offered to help with Anita's case. Klug said yes.
In 2022, Cold Justice, the investigative crime program on our sister network, Oxygen, offered to help with Anita's case. Klug said yes.
When Cold Justice came to town, word spread very quickly.
When Cold Justice came to town, word spread very quickly.
Cold Justice spent more than a week with Minot Police. Together, they went over the case files. They brought in witnesses, with both Minot Police and Cold Justice doing the questioning. And they put people back in the hot seat, like Anita's high school friend, Tyler. You would never do anything like that, though, would you?
Cold Justice spent more than a week with Minot Police. Together, they went over the case files. They brought in witnesses, with both Minot Police and Cold Justice doing the questioning. And they put people back in the hot seat, like Anita's high school friend, Tyler. You would never do anything like that, though, would you?
Along the way, the double investigative team of Cold Justice and Minot PD got a bombshell tip. A man named William May came forward. He said about a year after the homicide, a woman he dated confessed to killing Anita.
Along the way, the double investigative team of Cold Justice and Minot PD got a bombshell tip. A man named William May came forward. He said about a year after the homicide, a woman he dated confessed to killing Anita.