Amanda Denise and Cold and Untold | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

Amanda Denise, a Wilmington-based journalist and civilian cold case investigator with the Kinston Police Department, is releasing her first book, Cold and Untold, diving deep into unsolved murders and missing persons cases across North Carolina. With degrees in criminal justice and new media journalism, and a seat on the North Carolina Crime Stoppers board, she’s blending investigative grit with public advocacy to reignite attention on forgotten cases. Her mission? To spark new leads, honor victims’ families, and prove that persistent media and community engagement can move the needle on…