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* Trey from "The Badlands" was a drug addict who was jealous that his brother Derek looked up to Tom and Della more than him. He saved Derek when he was getting beaten up but he was still turned away. When Derek allows him a few minutes to eat at the diner where he works, he instead robs the place and shoots Della, Tom and finally Derek. Trey is distaught by what he has done, kicked his habit and even joined the National Guard. The incident of him saving Derek is what led detectives to him so his one good deed still condemns him.
* Nelson Miller from "Factory Girls" advised his wife Alice to get a factory job while he fought in World War II. When he returned, she had become more independent and refused to quit. They got into an argument and he accidentally pushed her to her death. While he bribed the factory owner to keep quiet about Alice's death, it's clear he regretted it ever since and still loved her.
* Nelson Miller from "Factory Girls" advised his wife Alice to get a factory job while he fought in World War II. When he returned, she had become more independent and refused to quit. They got into an argument and he accidentally pushed her to her death. While he bribed the factory owner to keep quiet about Alice's death, it's clear he regretted it ever since and still loved her.
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* Trey from "The Badlands" was a drug addict who was jealous that his younger brother Derek looked up to Tom and Della more than him. He saved Derek when he was getting beaten up but he was still turned away. When Derek allows allowed him a few minutes to eat at the diner where he works, he instead robs worked, Trey tied robbing the place and shoots shot Della, Tom Tom, and finally Derek. Trey is distaught was so distraught by what he has had done, he finally kicked his habit and even joined the National Guard. The incident of him Him saving Derek is what led detectives to him so his one good deed still condemns him.
* Nelson Miller from "Factory Girls" advised his wife Alice to get a factory job while he fought in World War II. When hereturned, returned home injured, she had become more independent and refused to quit. They got into an argument and he accidentally pushed her to her death. While he bribed the factory owner to keep quiet about Alice's death, it's clear he regretted it ever since and still loved her.
* Nelson Miller from "Factory Girls" advised his wife Alice to get a factory job while he fought in World War II. When he
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* Trey from "The Badlands" was a drug addict who was jealous that his brother Derek looked up to Tom and Della more than him. He saved Derek when he was getting beaten up but he was still turned away. When Derek allows him a few minutes to eat at the diner where he works, he instead robs the place and shoots Della, Tom and finally Derek. Trey is distaught by what he has done, kicked his habit and even joined the National Guard. The incident of him saving Derek is what led detectives to him so his one good deed still condemns him.
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''Series/ColdCase'' is an idealistic show so it is no suprise that some of its villains can be sympathetic or even tragic.
!!Examples
* James Hogan from "Sherry Darlin" was manipulated by his girlfriend [[GoldDigger Sherry]] to murder his grandmother for insurance money. Sherry did the deed but James did [[MurderByInaction nothing]].
* Jonesey from "The Letter" was a member of a white supremacist group who fell in love with a black woman named Sadie. His friends gang-raped her in front of him until he was forced to put her out of her misery.
* Paul from "Disco Inferno" was seduced by a rival dancer to cripple Benny, only to kill him and then set the disco club on fire to cover up his crime. He had been living with the guilt of killing 23 people and burning down the club that his father built, causing the man to remain under suspicion and die heartbroken.
* Nelson Miller from "Factory Girls" advised his wife Alice to get a factory job while he fought in World War II. When he returned, she had become more independent and refused to quit. They got into an argument and he accidentally pushed her to her death. While he bribed the factory owner to keep quiet about Alice's death, it's clear he regretted it ever since and still loved her.
* Jed Huxley from "The Key" watched as his parents' marriage imploded so he sought affection elsewhere. He grew infatuated with his neighbor and father's lover, Libby Bradley, especially after she drunkenly danced with him. When he later made advances on her, she refused him so he killed her in a fit of rage. When he was finally caught, it is unknown if his parents even cared.
* Martha Puck from "Lonely Hearts" found out that her new boyfriend Ramon was a conman, but was so desperate to keep him that she convinced him join forces and they went from conmen to [[TheBlueBeard Blue Beards]], with her doing most of the killing. Martha decided to kill Ramon when she felt guilty and [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness feared he was going to kill her]] but is instead killed by one of his victims who still loved him.
* Katya from "Cargo" was a SexSlave caught up in an Eastern European human trafficking ring. She killed Mike while he was trying to save another girl from the ring, stole his money, and escaped to build a new life, but she is still arrested for his murder.
* Hopper from "A Dollar, A Dream" is a [[CrazyHomelessPeople mentally unstable vagrant]] who helps the Bradford women try to adjust to being homeless. He murdered the mother Marlene in an irrational rage while she was trying to pay him back for his kindness.
* Jose from "Dead Heat" just [[WellDoneSonGuy wanted his father's approval]] but a bunch of misunderstandings caused him to kill his father.
* Juan from "Stealing Home" seems at first to be Gonzalo's unassuming cousin. It's revealed that Juan also used to be a baseball player. He was more pro-active than Gonzalo and it was his idea to defect to the United States. Gonzalo made it but Juan didn't. He was sent back to Cuba where his pitching arm was broken. He defected later but it was too late and he has lost his talent. He becomes a shell of his former self and accidentally kills Gonzalo when he revealed all of this.
!!Examples
* James Hogan from "Sherry Darlin" was manipulated by his girlfriend [[GoldDigger Sherry]] to murder his grandmother for insurance money. Sherry did the deed but James did [[MurderByInaction nothing]].
* Jonesey from "The Letter" was a member of a white supremacist group who fell in love with a black woman named Sadie. His friends gang-raped her in front of him until he was forced to put her out of her misery.
* Paul from "Disco Inferno" was seduced by a rival dancer to cripple Benny, only to kill him and then set the disco club on fire to cover up his crime. He had been living with the guilt of killing 23 people and burning down the club that his father built, causing the man to remain under suspicion and die heartbroken.
* Nelson Miller from "Factory Girls" advised his wife Alice to get a factory job while he fought in World War II. When he returned, she had become more independent and refused to quit. They got into an argument and he accidentally pushed her to her death. While he bribed the factory owner to keep quiet about Alice's death, it's clear he regretted it ever since and still loved her.
* Jed Huxley from "The Key" watched as his parents' marriage imploded so he sought affection elsewhere. He grew infatuated with his neighbor and father's lover, Libby Bradley, especially after she drunkenly danced with him. When he later made advances on her, she refused him so he killed her in a fit of rage. When he was finally caught, it is unknown if his parents even cared.
* Martha Puck from "Lonely Hearts" found out that her new boyfriend Ramon was a conman, but was so desperate to keep him that she convinced him join forces and they went from conmen to [[TheBlueBeard Blue Beards]], with her doing most of the killing. Martha decided to kill Ramon when she felt guilty and [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness feared he was going to kill her]] but is instead killed by one of his victims who still loved him.
* Katya from "Cargo" was a SexSlave caught up in an Eastern European human trafficking ring. She killed Mike while he was trying to save another girl from the ring, stole his money, and escaped to build a new life, but she is still arrested for his murder.
* Hopper from "A Dollar, A Dream" is a [[CrazyHomelessPeople mentally unstable vagrant]] who helps the Bradford women try to adjust to being homeless. He murdered the mother Marlene in an irrational rage while she was trying to pay him back for his kindness.
* Jose from "Dead Heat" just [[WellDoneSonGuy wanted his father's approval]] but a bunch of misunderstandings caused him to kill his father.
* Juan from "Stealing Home" seems at first to be Gonzalo's unassuming cousin. It's revealed that Juan also used to be a baseball player. He was more pro-active than Gonzalo and it was his idea to defect to the United States. Gonzalo made it but Juan didn't. He was sent back to Cuba where his pitching arm was broken. He defected later but it was too late and he has lost his talent. He becomes a shell of his former self and accidentally kills Gonzalo when he revealed all of this.
