# Into the Weeds Ken Mains Cold Cases, Killers and Unsolved Mysteries

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Podcast: [MBR Talk Rewinds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mbr-talk-rewinds-6722124)
Published: 2026-09-20T02:08:05+00:00
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Marine veteran, former law-enforcement investigator, cold-case investigator and author Ken Mains joins Amber on Into the Weeds Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about his life, investigative philosophy and the cases that continue to haunt him.Ken discusses how the Marine Corps shaped him, his transition into law enforcement and how he remains committed to the evidence without becoming married to a theory. We also explore his work involving Dawn Miller, Gail Matthews and Tamara Berkheiser, along with his extraordinary relationship with Bill Noguera and what he has learned about the minds of killers.

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