OXYGEN'S TRUE CRIME INVESTIGATIVE SERIES "COLD JUSTICE" IS BACK WITH EIGHT NEW EPISODES AND FIVE ARRESTS BEGINNING SATURDAY, MARCH 14 AT 6 PM ET/PT

Kelly Siegler to Be Featured on "Criminal Confessions" Season Three Finale Saturday, March 7 at 6 pm ET/PT

New York, NY - February 18, 2020 - Oxygen, the destination for high-quality crime programming, kicks off a new season of its highest rated series "Cold Justice" on Saturday, March 14 at 6 pm ET/PT. Working alongside local law enforcement from across the country, the "Cold Justice" team has successfully helped bring about 20 convictions and 45 arrests, five of the arrests which will be seen in this upcoming batch of new episodes. From Executive Producer Dick Wolf, the true crime investigative series follows veteran prosecutor Kelly Siegler and her rotating team of seasoned detectives - Johnny Bonds, Steve Spingola, Tonya Rider and Abbey Abbondandolo, as they travel to small towns to dig into unsolved homicide cases that have lingered for years without answers or justice for the victims. For a sneak peek at the new season: https://www.oxygen.com/cold-justice/season-5/videos/cold-justice-returns-on-march-14th

On Saturday, March 7 at 6 pm ET/5C, Oxygen will air the season three finale of "Criminal Confessions" picking up a case that Kelly Siegler and the "Cold Justice" team took on years ago. In the episode entitled "Cold Justice Confessions," a 1981 case goes cold when a mother vanishes from Hernando County. 33 years later, local detectives work with Kelly and the "Cold Justice" team only to find that obtaining a confession may be the best way to solve the case.

Upcoming Episodes of "Cold Justice":

Saturday, March 14 at 6 pm ET/PT - Cold Justice "Valentine's Day Violence"

Kelly and Tonya work with the Fort Myers Police Department on the 2016 murder of Heyzel Obando, a young Fort Myers, Florida mother shot to death in her own home. It will take old-school interrogation techniques to catch her killer and bring justice to her grieving mother.

Saturday, March 21 at 6 pm ET/PT - Cold Justice "Small Town Predator"

In Lawrence County, Missouri, Kelly and Johnny work with the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office up to tackle the 1988 murder of Cindi Smith, a woman whose body was found at a cemetery after a night at a local bar. The patrons of the bar could hold the key to identifying her killer and getting her family justice.

Saturday, March 28 at 6 pm ET/PT - Cold Justice "Mystery on the Mountain"

Kelly and Abbey work with the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office to investigate the 2012 disappearance of Brian Shookman, a young father who traveled to the county to attend a family reunion, and then vanished. As the list of suspects grows, can the team uncover the truth behind his vanishing?

Saturday, April 4 at 6 pm ET/PT - Cold Justice "Double Life Discovered"

In Texas, Kelly and Johnny work with the Leon County Sheriff's Office to investigate one of their oldest cases ever -- the brutal 1984 murder of Johnnie Albritton, an elderly storeowner known for having a wife with a violent temper. Was his death the robbery gone wrong it appeared to be or a plot of his wife's design?

Saturday, April 11 at 6 pm ET/PT - Cold Justice "Digging for Answers"

Kelly and Steve head to Oregon to work with the Harney County Sheriff's Office to try to solve the 1993 murder of a young man allegedly shot and buried by a group of dangerous friends. They'll need to pit them against each other to crack the case and finally bring justice to his family.

Saturday, April 18 at 6 pm ET/PT - Cold Justice "Deadly Affairs"

In Arkansas, Kelly and Steve work with the Jonesboro Police Department to investigate the 2016 homicide of Stacey Devine, a hard-working mother who was strangled to death and dumped in a ditch. Was it a random act of violence or did her strained marriage factor into her murder?

Saturday, April 25 at 6 pm ET/PT - Cold Justice "A Family's Nightmare"

In Colorado, Kelly and Abbey work with the Crowley County Sheriff's Office to search for new clues in the fatal shooting of a mother of six, that was initially considered a suicide. Their investigation exposes a heart-breaking trail of secrets hidden for 25 years.

Saturday, May 2 at 6 pm ET/PT - Cold Justice Fatal Betrayal

Kelly and Abbey return to Florida to help the Fort Myers Police Department investigate the 1997 murder of Keith Jones, an aspiring police officer robbed and fatally shot in his motel room. The suspects include four local men and a female witness that may have set him up.

In 2019, "Cold Justice" ranked as Oxygen's highest-rated series across all key demos with the series viewership continuing to grow year over year, up more than 30% from prior season across all key demos.*

"Cold Justice" is produced by Wolf Reality & Magical Elves with Dick Wolf and Tom Thayer serving as Executive Producers for Wolf Reality and Jane Lipsitz, Dan Cutforth, Kelly Siegler, Liz Cook, and Scott Patch serving as Executive Producers for Magical Elves.

The "Cold Justice" team is invited by the local law enforcement agencies for all cases. To submit a case for consideration for "Cold Justice," please click here.

About Oxygen:

Oxygen is a multiplatform crime destination brand for women. Having announced the full-time shift to true crime programming in 2017, Oxygen remains one of the fastest growing cable entertainment networks with popular unscripted original programming that includes the flagship "Snapped" franchise, "Cold Justice," "Killer Couples," "Criminal Confessions," and breakout hit event series such as "The Disappearance of Natalee Holloway," "Dahmer on Dahmer: A Killer Speaks," and "Aaron Hernandez Uncovered." Available in more than 77 million homes, Oxygen is a network of NBCUniversal Entertainment & Lifestyle Group, a division of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news and information to a global audience. Watch Oxygen anywhere: On Demand, online, or across mobile and connected TVs.

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*Source: Nielsen, L+7, P18-49, F18-49, F25-54, and P2+. Oxygen = 12/31/18-12/29/19, excludes repeats and specials. Cold Justice = S5 (8/4/18-7/11/19) vs S4 (7/22/17-10/28/17), excludes repeats.