Missing or Cold

On September 3rd, 1982, 19-year-old Jeanne Overstreet left her home to hitchhike from her midtown Tucson home to go to downtown Tucson to meet her ex-boyfriend for lunch. When Jeanne did not return home or show up at her job as a maid at the Doubletree Hotel, she was reported missing by her mother Barbara and sister Jackie . Overstreet lived with 2 roommates near Alvernon Way and East 29th street. She never picked up her paycheck from the hotel. And missed an appointment to pick up a car she was buying which was also on September 3rd. Overstreet was a 1981 graduate of Santa Rita High School. The case went cold. Her boyfriend was not publicly named, nor publicly announced as a suspect. 

Join Karen as she discusses the MVAC wtih CEO Jared Bradley and how this technology can be used to help solve missing and cold case. We will also talk about www.evident,com and brand new technology MoSho and what is does and how it can help in homicide cases

Pauline Robbin Burgette was stabbed to death in her home, while her family was out of town. Prior to this, Robbin had received threats from those whom she babysat for. The 16 year old lived in a duplex on 26th place and McDowell with her brother Chad and motherJoin us while I discuss Robbins case with her childhood friend Laura and what she remembers about Robbin and the case

In 1993, 29-year-old Renata May Bateman was beaten to death in the Scottsdale desert. Her body was found one month after she disappeared on her birthday, leaving behind five children. In this episode, Karen Dana interviews Renata’s daughter Jalonda, who opens up about her mother’s unsolved murder and her battle to obtain the police report from Scottsdale PD.

Join us as we discuss the details of Paul case with Sarah. And Karie introduces Namus database www.namus.gov and explain how it is used and how it has been used in Pauls case.

Join Christina Burruels young sister Cecilia and I as we discuss what happened to Christina and where the case is now and how it is moving forward.What a great conversation about a sisters determination to find answers her sister Christina deserves.

Join us as we have a conversation with Daniels father David about where the case is and what he is hoping will happen to help it move forward. We also discuss the law David is working on and the things he would like to help change when working on missing cases and what he learned through his experience.

We will be discussing current missing cases in Arizona. Way that you can help your children. We will also cover tips from Missing and Exploited Children

Join us as we talk with Alyssas younger sister Chelsea Romine and she clears up rumors in the case and what the family does and does not know about the case, We will discuss Gilbert polices lack of communication with her family and other homicide cases from Gilbert.

Karen goes solo in this deeply personal episode. She examines the case of her cousin, Loretta McCray Lynn. She unpacks the details, gaps, and the lasting impact this unsolved case has had on her family.

Kim Hansen joins the podcast to share the story of her daughter, Rachel Hansen, and the ongoing search for justice in her murder investigation. This episode sheds light on the challenges families face when answers remain out of reach.

Lori Lee Stewart is remembered by her family. In interviews, her brother Charles and sister Susie share the lasting pain of not knowing what happened—and the hope that answers are still out there. Reminding us that Lori is more than a case—she is family.This cases remains unsolved. Someone knows something. It’s time to come forward.

I interviewed Detective Tom McKnight and we discuss Lorettas case, We also discuss CODIS, DNA day which is April 25. I hope you learn as much as I did.

Host Karen Dana introduces Missing or Cold, a true crime podcast dedicated to unsolved cases and the families who refuse to give up. As the cousin of cold case victim Loretta McCray Lynn, Karen brings both personal insight and a determined voice to every story.