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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 2H 38M

Kent McGowen Speaks Out: The Susan White Shooting, Prison, and Fighting to Clear His Name

from Santana True Crime · host Cameron Santana, Eric Tansey

In 1992, Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Kent McGowen was involved in the fatal shooting of Susan White while serving an arrest warrant in Texas. The case resulted in a criminal conviction, years in prison, and a controversy that continues more than three decades later.In this exclusive interview, Kent joins Santana True Crime to discuss the events of that day, the investigation, the trial, his time behind bars, and the personal toll of losing his freedom, career, and reputation.We explore the evidence, the questions that still surround the case, and Kent's ongoing efforts to clear his name.Whether you believe the justice system got it right or wrong, this conversation provides a rare opportunity to hear directly from the man at the center of one of Texas' most debated law enforcement cases.If you would like to support Kent's legal efforts, a link to his GiveSendGo fundraiser is included in the show notes.https://www.givesendgo.com/G31TC?utm_source=sharelink&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=G31TCSubscribe to Santana True Crime for in-depth interviews, cold cases, wrongful conviction investigations, law enforcement perspectives, and the stories behind some of the most controversial cases in America.

In 1992, Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Kent McGowen was involved in the fatal shooting of Susan White while serving an arrest warrant in Texas. The case resulted in a criminal conviction, years in prison, and a controversy that continues more than three decades later.In this exclusive interview, Kent joins Santana True Crime to discuss the events of that day, the investigation, the trial, his time behind bars, and the personal toll of losing his freedom, career, and reputation.We explore the evidence, the questions that still surround the case, and Kent's ongoing efforts to clear his name.Whether you believe the justice system got it right or wrong, this conversation provides a rare opportunity to hear directly from the man at the center of one of Texas' most debated law enforcement cases.If you would like to support Kent's legal efforts, a link to his GiveSendGo fundraiser is included in the show notes.https://www.givesendgo.com/G31TC?utm_source=sharelink&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=G31TCSubscribe to Santana True Crime for in-depth interviews, cold cases, wrongful conviction investigations, law enforcement perspectives, and the stories behind some of the most controversial cases in America.

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