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Missing or Cold
by Missing or Cold
A podcast dedicated to shining a light on the stories of those who have gone missing or whose lives were tragically cut short by homicides that are unsolved. This podcast was born from your host Karen Dana's personal quest for justice following the devastating loss of her close friend and cousin, Loretta McCray Lynn
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Savannah Walker
The Louisville Metro Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting at the Tim Faulkner Gallery on Portland Avenue in Louisville. Police said the shooting occurred before 1:20 a.m. during a concert attended by several hundred people. Savannah Walker, 20, was fatally shot, and five other...
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September is National Cold Case Month
September Was Only the Beginning September was not just a month on the calendar. It was a reminder. A reminder that behind every unresolved case is a person whose life mattered. A family that is still waiting. A community that deserves answers. Karen gives an overview of what September meant for...
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Detrick Stanford
Kristy is a wife who has spent the past several years living with the unimaginable loss of her husband, Detrick Stanford. She is also a woman determined to keep his memory alive, seek answers, and advocate for the family and others whose lives were forever changed by violence. I recently spoke…
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The Empty Chair project and Unresolved cases week
Unresolved Cases Awareness Week of Action is coming! From September 20–26, 2026, survivors, families, advocates, and community members across Arizona will come together to raise awareness, demand resources, and stand alongside families who are still waiting for answers. Join us throughout the…
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Christy Davey
Today, we’re joined by Regan Christy’s mother and Heather Christy’s sister as we discuss what they know about the tragic and still-unsolved case of Christy Davey. Christy Davey was 24 years old when she disappeared in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 2, 2016. According to information provided to her...
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Part 2: Serial Killer Profiler: Alexis Skriloff James
Part 2: Join Alexis and me as we take a deeper look into the characteristics and traits commonly associated with serial killers. We’ll discuss behavioral patterns, psychological characteristics, warning signs, motives, and the different factors that can contribute to someone developing violent...
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Part 1: Serial Killer Profiler: Alexis Skriloff James
Part 1: Join Alexis and me as we take a deeper look into the characteristics and traits commonly associated with serial killers. We’ll discuss behavioral patterns, psychological characteristics, warning signs, motives, and the different factors that can contribute to someone developing violent...
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Kristine Gonzalez
On August 26, 2021, Kristine Gonzalez was believed to be in the area of 83rd Avenue and Roosevelt Street and 11 p.m. There's a gas station and resting spot for truck drivers. Inez Jimenez has no idea what her daughter was doing there. Kristine is 28, a wife and mother who lives with cerebral…
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Destiny McClain
On July 18, 2021 Destiny McClain was shot and killed while ordering at a food truck near 17th St. and McDowell in Phoenix. Her case has never been solved. McClain’s mother Brenda says she is still searching for answers, while turning grief into a mission to help others. “I was really in a dark...
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Alissa Turney
This week, we're joined by Sarah Turney to discuss the disappearance of her sister, Alissa Turney. At just 17 years old, Alissa vanished from Phoenix, Arizona, on May 17, 2001. What was first treated as a runaway case later became a nationally recognized homicide investigation centered on her...
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Bureau of Indian Affairs
Join us as we speak with Agent William Horton from the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People unit within the Bureau of Indian Affairs. In this discussion, we cover the different organizations and programs the Bureau offers to help address the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people…
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Nick Cordova
Join us for an important conversation with Nick's wife, Alysha, as she shares the heartbreaking journey she and her children have endured since Nick's murder. Her story is one of love, loss, and resilience—and a powerful reminder of the attention and effort this case still deserves. We hope…
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Arizonans for Effective Public Safety
Join us as we speak with Kat Glenn and Destiny Garcia from AEPS or Arizonans for Effective Public Safety. Arizonans for Effective Public Safety is dedicated to building a safer, stronger Arizona by putting people—not broken systems—at the center of public safety. We support survivors of violence...
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Christopher Ferrel Evans (Kiefer)
Please join me for a discussion with my niece, Lauren, and nephew, Justin, regarding the death of their brother, Christopher Ferrel Evans (Kiefer), while he was in the custody of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. We will address the lack of care he received and the fraudulent records provided...
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Become a Genetic Witness with Jessica Koong
Learn how you can become a Genetic Witness and help Law Enforcement Name the Nameless Law Enforcement and PrivacyGEDmatch is widely known for its use in forensic investigative genetic genealogy. The database famously helped authorities identify the Golden State Killer. Opt-In Policy: DNA profiles...
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Silent Witness with Executive Direct Johnny Martinez
Inside Silent Witness – Anonymous Tips and Rewards That Solve Crimes In this eye-opening episode of Missing or Cold, host Karen Dana sits down with Johnny Martinez of Silent Witness to pull back the curtain on one of Arizona’s most vital tools for fighting crime. Johnny explains how the program...
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Jeanne Overstreet
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…
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Jared Bradley CEO of MVAC
Join Karen Dana and MVAC CEO Jared Bradley for a discussion on the latest technologies being used to investigate missing persons and homicides cases. Learn how MVAC, Evident, and the new MoSho platform are helping investigators uncover evidence, develop leads, and bring new hope to unsolved…
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Pauline Robbin Burgette case
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 mother Join us while I discuss Robbins…
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Renata Bateman
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...
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Paul David Sanders
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.
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Christina Burruels 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.
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Daniel Robinsons case
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...
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Current Missing cases in Arizona
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
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Alyssa Romine Olsons case
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.
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Loretta McCray Lynn
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.
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Rachel Hansen's case
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.
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Lori Lee Stewarts cold case
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...
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Det. McKnight with Mesa Police
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.
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Missing or Cold Introduction to the podcast
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.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A podcast dedicated to shining a light on the stories of those who have gone missing or whose lives were tragically cut short by homicides that are unsolved. This podcast was born from your host Karen Dana's personal quest for justice following the devastating loss of her close friend and cousin, Loretta McCray Lynn
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A podcast dedicated to shining a light on the stories of those who have gone missing or whose lives were tragically cut short by homicides that are unsolved. This podcast was born from your host Karen Dana's personal quest for justice following the devastating loss of her close friend and cousin,...
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