Unfound

Established in September 2016, Unfound is a missing persons program concentrated on interviewing family, friends, and reporters who are closest to the cases. The focus is on turning up new leads to move investigations forward. Behind the scenes, Ed Dentzel, the host, also works for families as a researcher and confidant. .

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NEW EPISODE!!!! Episode 483: The Top 5 Live Sho...
88 min
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NEW EPISODE!!!! Episode 482: The Top 5 Live Sh...
59 min
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NEW EPISODE!!!! Episode 481: Duane Ryan Thomas:...
93 min
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NEW EPISODE!!!! Episode 480: Nancy Sue Braddock...
Nancy Sue Braddock, Sue to those who knew her best, was a 36 year old from Nashville, TN. She was the mother of 1 and interested in journalism. In early September of 1980, Sue sent a telegram to her daughter saying she was in a hospital and could not pick her up for their planned trip. Sue did not say which hospital. She was never seen again . . . or was she?
119 min
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Episode 479; NEW EPISODE!!!!! Wendy Gessing: S...
Wendy Gessing was a 50 year old from Crest Hill, IL. She was the mother of one and had a sister and two brothers. On June 12, 2021, Wendy left her job at a pizza place without any warning. Wendy was later recorded on video at a local motel. She was never seen again.
81 min
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Episode 478: ON HIATUS REPLAY-- Teresa Butler
Teresa Lynn Butler was a 35 year old married mother of two from Risco, MO. She worked at Walmart and just recently learned to drive a manual transmission. On January 24, 2006, as was usually the case, her husband left to work the night shift while she remained at home with their two sons. The next morning, when he returned, the two boys were there unharmed. But Teresa was gone. She was never seen again.
88 min
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Episode 477: ON HIATUS REPLAY -- James Walker
James Davis Walker was a 53 year old living in Thraxton, VA. He loved woodworking and fishing, and had 7 children. On April 7, 2000, James allegedly went with some friends to the Food Lion in Bedford, VA. He waited outside while his friends went inside. When they came back out, he was gone. He was never seen again.
103 min
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Episode 476: ON HIATUS REPLAY: Rebecca Gary
Becky Pauline Gary was a 32 year old single mother living in Baton Rouge, LA. She liked making friends at local coffee shops and hobnobbing with the city's upper class. On Dec. 27th, 1988, she called her sister, telling her things weren't working out in Baton Rouge and that she was ready to move to Shreveport. Becky was never seen again.
100 min
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Episode 475: ON HIATUS REPLAY -- Jeff Nichols
Jeffrey Dale Nichols was a 40 year old air traffic controller living in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was an outgoing family man whose interests ranged from golf to scuba diving. On June 8, 2004, he left his home to meet his ex-wife at 6am in Murray, Utah. He was never seen again.
92 min
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Episode 474: ON HIATUS REPLAY -- Donnie Smatlak
Donald David Smatlak was a 25 year old from North Versailles, PA. On Saturday, Jan. 28, 2006 he left his apartment to visit a friend in the neighboring town of Delmont. He never reached his destination and was never seen again.
77 min
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Episode 473: ON HIATUS REPLAY -- Kelly Rothwell
Kelly Rothwell, a 35 year old woman from Indian Rocks Beach, FL, was a police cadet who just a few weeks from graduation. On March 12, 2011 she told a friend she was going to home to break up with her boyfriend. Kelly was never seen again.
125 min
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Episode 472: ON HIATUS REPLAY -- Ben Charles Pa...
Ben Charles Padilla was a 50 year old from Pensacola, FL. He was a licensed aircraft mechanic, flight engineer, and pilot of small airplanes. He was on a job in Luanda, Angola, overseeing the refurbishing of a 727. On the evening of May 25th, 2003, with the job almost completely done, an assistant and he went to the plane to test its engines. Minutes later the 727 rolled down the runway and took off. Neither the plane nor the men were ever seen again.
87 min
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Episode 471: ON HIATUS REPLAY: Rose Marie Gayhart
Rose Marie Gayhart was a 23 year old native New Yorker who moved to Cape Coral, FL with her boyfriend. She had a large family with many siblings who cared about her and were concerned with her moving away. On March 14, 1985, somebody in a red pickup truck allegedly picked her up after work. She was never seen again.
59 min
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Episode 470: ON HIATUS REPLAY: Jessie Foster
Jessica Edith Louise Foster—Jessie to the people who loved her most--was a 21 year old from Kamloops, British Columbia, living the good life in Las Vegas. On the evening of March 28th, 2006, Jessie talked to her sister in Canada who was planning to come visit Jessie in a few weeks. After that conversation, Jessie was never heard from again.
125 min
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Episode 469: Unfound Update Episode #19
Unfound has now covered 356 disappearances over the course of almost 500 episodes. It has an interview-based format and concentrates on the facts, not the theories. Today, and for the 19th time, I will take you back to the beginning, then right up to the present, as I cover news over the past 4 months pertaining to many of Unfound's cases.
99 min
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Episode 468: Grace Telesco: The Good Doctor Ret...
There are so many great people who I've met since starting Unfound in 2016. But there are very few who I can say have become a fantastic friend and a respected mentor. Well, today you get to hear for the second time from ex-NYPD Lieutenant and Nova Southeastern University criminology professor, Dr. Grace Telesco.
103 min
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Episode 467: Q and A Episode #1 Redux
As Unfound goes into its hiatus, I thought this was a good time for all of you to get to know me all over again. So, I dug up the first Q and A episode I ever did back in 2019. It helps that I still get a lot of these questions to this very day.
79 min
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Unfound Hiatus
Ed updates everyone on his health status and the break he will be taking going into 2025.
19 min
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Episode 466: Gregory Keith Mann Jr.: We've Come...
Gregory Keith Mann Jr., Keith to those who knew him best, was a 20 year old from Wichita Falls, TX. He had a fiancee and was a car salesman. On the night of May 10, 1997, Keith got dropped off at his apartment by a couple of friends. Keith said he was meeting someone after midnight. The next day, Keith's car was found near his parents' house. He was never seen again.
75 min
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Episode 465: Gregory Keith Mann Jr.: We've Come...
Gregory Keith Mann Jr., Keith to those who knew him best, was a 20 year old from Wichita Falls, TX. He had a fiancee and was a car salesman. On the night of May 10, 1997, Keith got dropped off at his apartment by a couple of friends. Keith said he was meeting someone after midnight. The next day, Keith's car was found near his parents' house. He was never seen again.
77 min
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Episode 464: Jared McColloch: A Matter Of Time ...
Jared McColloch was a 33 year old from Marion, LA. He was a father and worked construction. On Nov. 4, 2023, Jared, seemingly on a moment's notice, dropped everything and drove to Illinois due to something concerning his son there. Jared's truck was found in Indiana. He was not. He was never seen again.
114 min
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Episode 463: Tatiana Lupaca: Coming To America,...
Tatiana Lupaca was a 27 year old from the former Soviet Union country of Latvia. She had a husband and two daughters. On Jan. 25, 1999, while living in New York City alone, Tatiana told a family member that she was going to Miami and would be back soon. She was never seen again.
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Episode 462: Tatiana Lupaca: Coming To America,...
Tatiana Lupaca was a 27 year old from the former Soviet Union country of Latvia. She had a husband and two daughters. On Jan. 25, 1999, while living in New York City alone, Tatiana told a family member that she was going to Miami and would be back soon. She was never seen again.
60 min
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Episode 461: Jonathon Hadden: Why I Podcast
Jonathon Hadden was a 27 year old from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He was adopted and had 2 siblings, including a twin sister. In September of 1989, there is not an exact date, Jonathon set fire to his mother's car. The police came and took Jonathon away. He was never seen again.
81 min
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Episode 460: Joseph Michael Bushling: Help, Pt. 2
Joseph Michael Bushling was a 26 year old from Dugway, Utah. He was in the army there and was pursuing a career in medicine. In the early morning of May 8, 2011, according to the official story, Joe drove off the base. 15 hours later, Joe called a fellow soldier saying he needed help. The car was eventually found, Joe was not. He was never seen again.
67 min