Maeve McGoran & Shipwreck - A Fascinating Interview | True Crime

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In this powerful episode of The Cold Cases, host Dustin Terry sits down with Maeve McGoran, creator of the gripping true-crime podcast ShipWreck, to explore the depths of human tragedy, resilience, and justice. Maeve opens up about the emotional journey behind ShipWreck—a series that dives into stories where lives, dreams, and systems collide.

Together, Dustin and Maeve discuss what drives her to uncover these complex, haunting narratives and how storytelling can honor victims while confronting uncomfortable truths. From investigative challenges to moments of empathy that transcend the microphone, this conversation reveals the soul of true-crime journalism done right.

💬 In this episode, you’ll learn:

• What inspired Maeve to create ShipWreck and how it evolved.
• The ethical challenges of reporting on real-life trauma.
• How The Cold Cases and ShipWreck share a mission to give voice to the unheard.
• The power of narrative to turn tragedy into understanding.

🎧 Listen now for an intimate look at the craft, compassion, and conviction behind ShipWreck—and why these stories matter more than ever.

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