In 2007, human remains that had been dismembered and set on fire were found in Hogansville, Georgia. It wasn’t until 16 years later, in 2023, that authorities were able to identify the body as Nicole Alston’s by using public genealogy databases. The case continued to unfold when Alston’s girlfriend, Angel Marie Thompson, was indicted in February 2026 after prosecutors learned she spent nearly 17 years pretending to be Alston. On the latest episode of Us Weekly’s Uncovered, Cold Case Investigative Research Institute Director Sheryl McCollum explained to investigative reporter Kristin Thorne why...
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