Aurora Police Hope Cold Case Podcast Could Help Solve Murder of Chelsea Yasser

Murder Files Unsealed · Jul 10, 2026 · 32m · transcript

The episode details the Aurora Police Department’s innovative strategy to crack the decade-old cold case of Chelsea Yasser, an Arizona woman murdered in Colorado in 2016. In an effort to generate fresh leads, investigators launched an official true-crime podcast titled The White Whale to share intimate details and interviews regarding the unsolved stabbing. The narrative highlights the brutal nature of the crime, which was partially captured on surveillance footage showing the victim struggling inside a maroon minivan. By humanizing Yasser and detailing her life beyond her work as an escort…