Equivocal Deaths & Natalie Wood Drowning | Other Topics with Cold Case Detective Ken Mains

In this episode, Detective Ken Mains tackles the complex topic of equivocal deaths-cases where the cause of death is uncertain, leaving investigators to determine whether it was accidental, suicidal, or even homicidal. Ken explains the investigative process behind these challenging cases, offering insights into how detectives navigate the fine line between speculation and evidence.
He then applies this knowledge to one of the most famous equivocal deaths in Hollywood-the mysterious drowning of Natalie Wood. Ken revisits the 1981 case, examining the conflicting accounts and unresolved questions that continue to spark debate. Was her death a tragic accident, or is there more to the story? Tune in as Ken Mains breaks down both the nature of equivocal deaths and the enduring mystery surrounding Natalie Wood.
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Meet Ken Mains, a true crime legend renowned for his unmatched expertise and dedication. When it comes to cold cases and true crime, Ken Mains is the name that stands out, known for his ability to turn possibilities into probabilities. You may recognize him from his compelling appearances on the History Channel and Discovery Science, where he delves into some of history's most enigmatic cases. Mains is also a trusted contributor to major media outlets like Newsweek, Fox News, and NewsNation.
Beyond television, Ken hosts the popular KZbin channel "Unsolved No More," where he brings renewed attention to cold cases through engaging discussions and relentless investigation. With over two decades of experience in law enforcement and service in the United States Marine Corps, Ken exemplifies professionalism and dedication. His extensive background provides him with unique insights into crime and justice. Recognized as "one of this country’s greatest detectives," he is a leading authority on unsolved cases, known for his straightforward, unfiltered approach focused solely on the truth.
Ken’s credentials include being a USMC veteran, holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, and completing Master’s degree coursework in Criminal Profiling. His career spans roles from Patrol Officer and Undercover Narcotics Officer to FBI Task Force member, District Attorney's Office Investigator, Drug Task Force Supervisor, and Cold Case Detective. He founded the American Investigative Society of Cold Cases (AISOCC), collaborating with top investigators like Lt. Joe Kenda, Dr. Werner Spitz, Dr. Henry Lee, Dr. Mary Ellen O'Toole, Dr. Cyril Wecht, Jim Clemente, Ann Burgess, and Bob Keppel.
Ken is sought after by victims' family members, law enforcement agencies, and the media for his expertise and dedication. He is deeply committed to helping victims' families find closure and tirelessly pursues justice for those affected by unsolved crimes.
Additionally, Ken has authored 10 books, sharing his vast knowledge and insights on true crime. His latest project is a collaboration with Dick Wolf, the renowned producer of *Law & Order*, for NBC's Peacock network.