Before the world knew her as "The Black Dahlia," she was Elizabeth Short—a young woman with dreams, ambitions, and a future that would be tragically cut short.

In January 1947, Elizabeth's brutal murder shocked Los Angeles and quickly became one of the most infamous unsolved homicide cases in American history. Decades later, the mystery continues to fascinate investigators, historians, and true crime enthusiasts, while countless theories have emerged attempting to explain who killed her and why.

In this episode of Cold World Crime Time, Michelle separates fact from fiction as she explores Elizabeth Short's life, her final days, the discovery of the crime, the investigation that followed, and the many myths that have grown around the case over the years. Rather than focusing on sensational headlines, we examine the ver ...