# The Freezer, The Saw, and The Skull | A True Crime Story

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Podcast: [Midnight Evidence](https://stenobird.com/podcast/midnight-evidence-7887082)
Published: 2026-07-27T17:17:55+00:00
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When Ryan Zimmerman vanished from a Columbus apartment in the fall of 2015, his skeletal remains would surface two states away before anyone even knew he was missing, setting off an investigation that hinged on a single, unraveling confession. What followed was a case defined not by certainty but by contradiction: two conflicting accounts from the same woman, a partner who took her silence to the grave, and a truth that may never be fully settled. Thank you for listening to Midnight Evidence. If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the podcast, leave a rating, and share it with fellow true crime enthusiasts. You can find us on Spreaker and your favorite podcast platforms. Until next time, stay curious, stay informed, and remember, every case leaves a trail. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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