Best Chandra Br Podcasts (2025)

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Solana on Bitcoin | Arch Network | Matt Mudano and Amine ElQaraoui 58:25

2d ago58:25

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Welcome to The Fren Zone. This week, our host Mason sat down with Matt Mudano and Amine ElQaraoui from Arch Network. Through their novel execution environment called the ArchVM, Arch Network lets developers build directly on Bitcoin and tap into native UTXO assets—without bridging, wrapping, or compromising security. Topics Discussed: Native Bitcoi…

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Barbara Holik, Missing from Taos 31:08

6d ago31:08

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Send us a text Barbara Holik fell in love with Taos, New Mexico. She was a German citizen, who made a modest living selling her jewelry and pottery, in the community she loved. Barbara disappeared from her Taos home in 1995 and has never been seen again. What happened to Barbara Holik?By Shoney Sien

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Necia "Q" McKendrick, Artist & Mother 17:37

13d ago17:37

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Send us a text "Necia Marie 'Q' Mckendrick-Mendez believed in living as loudly, authentically, and celebratory a life as possible. She was tenacious in her passion--a lover and a fighter and above all, a prolific creator...."By Shoney Sien

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Chelsea Poorman 25:32

20d ago25:32

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Send us a text Chelsea Poorman was a 24 year old Cree woman, a member of the Kawacatoose First Nation in Saskatchewan who went missing in September 2020 in Vancouver, Canada. Her remains were found two years later. Her murder remains unsolved. May 5 is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Let's do our p…

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What happened to Tonya Yarmakov? 23:33

27d ago23:33

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Send us a text Tonya Yarmakov disappeared on September 4, 2024, while on a family vacation in Savanna State Park in Minnesota.Tonya was autistic and had Type 1 diabetes and required daily insulin. Tonya was last seen happily sitting on the boat dock, while her family rowed their boat out onto the lake. They witnessed Tonya suddenly jumped up and ra…

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Her name is Laura O'Malley 23:25

1M ago23:25

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Send us a text Laura O'Malley was classified as a Jane Doe for decades. How did she get her name back? What happened to her? We don't have all the answers, but this 13 year old girl finally has her name back and her loved ones have one piece to puzzle. Today we explore the dramatic ways advances in Forensic Science are helping solve cold cases.…

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California Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi 21:40

1M ago21:40

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Send us a text California Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi was killed in her home on February 17, 2025. Rebecca worked as a firefighter for three decades. She was a devoted daughter, friend and animal lover.By Shoney Sien

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Global DePIN Backed by Blockchain | XYO Network | Arie Trouw 52:10

1M ago52:10

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Welcome to The Fren Zone. This week, our host Mason sat down with Arie Trouw from XYO Network. XYO Network is a decentralized tech ecosystem connecting the physical and digital worlds. It helps users own and monetize their data through node-based DePIN infrastructure, easily integrated into any Web3 or Web2 product. Topics Discussed: Reality oracle…

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Lori Paige Remains Found 30:27

2M ago30:27

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Send us a text Lori Paige went missing from Tallahassee, Florida on June 3, 2023. In Episode 31, we talked about Lori and where she could be. This month, her remains were found and an arrest has been made.By Shoney Sien

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Liquid Bitcoin | Lombard Finance | Jacob Phillips 54:13

2M ago54:13

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Welcome to The Fren Zone. This week, our host Mason sat down with Jacob Phillips from Lombard Finance. Lombard Finance is on a mission to expand the digital economy by transforming Bitcoin’s utility from a store of value into a productive financial tool with LBTC. Topics Discussed: Liquid staking for Bitcoin with LBTC Babylon integration for Bitcoi…

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Reward for Information on the Grogan Family--Bonus Episode 5:50

2M ago5:50

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Send us a text Tina Grogan and her two young sons, Dale Jr. and Stephon Grogan disappeared from a US Army base in Germany in 1992, where Tina's husband was stationed. This bonus episode addresses the reward offered by the US Army for information leading to the arrest and conviction for those responsible for the disappearance or death of Tina, Dale …

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Where are Tina, Dale Jr. and Stephon Grogan? 27:39

2M ago27:39

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Send us a text Tina Grogan and her two young sons, Dale Jr. and Stephon Grogan disappeared from a US Army base in Germany in 1992, where her husband was stationed. She wasn't happy in her "turbulent" marriage and was considering moving back home. 26 year old Tina, 6 year old Junior and4 year old Stephon have not been seen since November 1992.…

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EVM Based Autoscaling Blockchain | Shardeum | Srinivasan Parthasarathy 43:17

2M ago43:17

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Welcome to The Fren Zone. This week, our host Mason sat down with Srinivasan Parthasarathy from Shardeum. Shardeum is an EVM Compatible L1 blockchain that uses dynamic state sharding to keep transaction fees low forever. Topics Discussed: Dynamic state sharding with scalable architecture Leaderless consensus with rotating validators No block struct…

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Who killed Chandra Levy, Part 2 20:26

2M ago20:26

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Send us a text In May 2001, Chandra Levy went missing from her Washington, DC apartment. She had just turned 24 years old. A dog walker found her body a year later. Have you heard about the 911 call placed from her apartment complex on the morning Chandra disappeared? Did law enforcement incompetence or collusion contribute to this case going cold?…

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The Encrypted Blockchain | Seismic | Lyron Co Ting Keh 42:38

2M ago42:38

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Welcome to The Fren Zone. This week, our host Mason sat down with Lyron Co Ting Keh from Seismic. Seismic is the encrypted blockchain. Seismic’s system lets developers encrypt apps to produce differentiated user experiences. Topics Discussed: Encrypted global state for private app logic Protocol-level encryption enables new UX design space Dual-mem…

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Who killed Chandra Levy, Part 1 28:49

2M ago28:49

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Send us a text In May 2001, Chandra Levy went missing from her Washington DC apartment. She had just turned 24 years old. A dog walker found her body a year later. This case is still unsolved and there are so many questions. Who killed Chandra Levy?By Shoney Sien

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Orchestration For a Seamless Web3 | Agoric | Dean Tribble 57:26

2M ago57:26

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Welcome to The Fren Zone. This week, our host Mason sat down with Dean Tribble from Agoric. Agoric is a blockchain platform that enables seamless multi-chain coordination through orchestration, allowing developers to create long-lived JavaScript smart contracts with native async execution, multi-block workflows, and automated cross-chain interactio…

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Private Investigations with Magna Investigative Group 1:28:10

2M ago1:28:10

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In this exclusive interview, we sit down with James — a retired Huntsville Police Department investigator turned private investigator — to uncover the truth about life on both sides of the justice system. With years of experience handling complex cases and a deep understanding of Alabama’s legal landscape, James now focuses on defense investigation…

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Amy Carnevale, Victim of Teen Dating Violence 33:02

3M ago33:02

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Send us a text Amy Carnevale was 14 years old when she was killed by her on-again/off-again 16 year old boyfriend. This smart, kind young girl lost her life to teen dating violence.By Shoney Sien

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Cross-Chain Infrastructure for Native Bitcoin | Portal to Bitcoin | Chandra and Manoj Duggirala 44:09

3M ago44:09

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Welcome to The Fren Zone. This week, our host Mason sat down with Chandra and Manoj Duggirala from Portal to Bitcoin. Portal to Bitcoin is a trust-minimized, cross-chain DEX that enables secure, non-custodial atomic swaps between Bitcoin and other blockchains without relying on bridges or intermediaries.. Topics Discussed: Trustless swaps eliminate…

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Secrets and Scandals: Chandra Levy's Disappearance 35:11

3M ago35:11

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In the heart of Washington D.C., a young woman vanishes without a trace—leaving behind a trail of secrets, scandal, and unanswered questions. Chandra Levy, a 24-year-old intern with a promising future, disappears in May 2001, seemingly swallowed by the city's streets. What followed was a media frenzy, a web of political intrigue, and a mystery that…

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Nancy Ng; Still Missing. 33:11

3M ago33:11

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Send us a text Nancy Ng went missing in Lake Atitlan in Guatemala on October 19, 2023 where she traveled to for a yoga retreat. She was last seen kayaking on the lake with another retreat participant. What happened to Nancy? Why has it been so challenging to get answers?By Shoney Sien

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Accelerating the DomainFi Economy | D3 | Fred Hsu 44:29

3M ago44:29

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Welcome to The Fren Zone. This week, our host Mason sat down with Fred Hsu from D3. D3 is the first authoritative network built for DomainFi that tokenizes domains as real-world assets for billions of users on the root layer of the internet. Topics Discussed: Tokenizing domains on the DOMA Protocol On-chain DNS resolution for Web3 compatibility Aut…

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Devouring Innocence: The Nathaniel Bar-Jonah Nightmare 36:52

3M ago36:52

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Nathaniel Bar-Jonah, a lesser-known but deeply disturbing figure in criminal history, demonstrated the darker aspects of human nature. Bar-Jonah had a troubling behavior from childhood, which escalated to horrific abductions, assaults, and possibly even cannibalism until his arrest in Montana. After his arrest, terrifying secrets were discovered wh…

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Kylen Schulte and Crystal Turner 23:01

3M ago23:01

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Send us a text Newlyweds, Kyle Schulte and Crystal were murdered at their campsite near Moab, Utah on August 14, 2021. Family and friends remember the couple as fun-loving, kind and free-spirited. Was this attack motivated by homophobia?By Shoney Sien

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The Isdal Woman: Norway's Most Puzzling Cold Case 37:50

3M ago37:50

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On a cold November day in 1970, the charred remains of an unidentified woman were discovered in Norway's Death Valley, sparking one of the most enduring mysteries in Scandinavian history. From cryptic items found near her body, to her multiple aliases, and international travels each piece of evidence paints a puzzling picture of a woman whose life …

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The AI Model Layer of Crypto | Pond | Dylan Zhang 37:24

3M ago37:24

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Welcome to The Fren Zone. This week, our host Mason sat down with Dylan Zhang from Pond. Pond is a crypto-native AI model platform that enables developers to collaboratively create, own, and monetize blockchain-specific AI models by leveraging on-chain data. Topics Discussed: Focusing on on-chain models for trading, risk assessment, and wallet prof…

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Madyson "Maddy" Middleton 36:49

3M ago36:49

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Send us a text 8-year-old Maddy Midddleton was riding her new scooter and enjoying the summer day, when she was lured away, abducted, assaulted, murdered and disposed of by her teenaged neighbor. Maddy's murder broke the heart of her family and her Santa Cruz Community. The question lingers--what does justice look like when a juvenile plans and com…

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Forgiving the Unforgivable: The Tragedy at Snowden House 34:01

3M ago34:01

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The Snowden House, a stunning lakefront estate in Arkansas, has a shocking history with unimaginable tragedy. It all starts with the brutal 1996 murders of Sally McKay and her nephew Lee by a 16-year-old family acquaintance, Travis Lewis. Decades later, in an astonishing turn of events, Sally’s daughter Martha forgives Travis and offers him a secon…

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Proof-of-Entropy-Minima Consensus | Quai Network | Dr K 1:26:03

3M ago1:26:03

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Welcome to The Fren Zone. This week, our host Mason sat down with Dr K from Quai Network. Quai is transforming the world of blockchain with the first decentralized energy dollar, $Qi, designed to provide predictable value and facilitate seamless transactions on the only scalable and programmable Proof-of-work blockchain. As always, we dove deep int…

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Where is Lori Paige? 24:17

3M ago24:17

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Send us a text Lori Paige went missing from Tallahassee, Florida on June 3, 2023. Lori was an innocent, studious 12 year old Black girl. She has ties to Tallahassee, Florida, Thomasville, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee.By Shoney Sien

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Hudson Valley: A UFO Hotspot 43:40

4M ago43:40

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In the early 1980s, New York's Hudson Valley became the backdrop for a strange and unsettling series of events. Between 1982 and 1986, thousands of residents reported sightings of mysterious lights and unidentified flying objects, most notably large, V-shaped and circular crafts that defied explanation. Some believed they were merely airplanes, but…

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EP#27: Karina Ana Garcia de Jimenez: Una Relación Personal Con Cristo 31:26

4M ago31:26

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Únase a nosotros para un episodio inspirador de nuestro podcast mientras conversamos con Karina Ana Garcia Jimenez, una mujer extraordinaria de la República Dominicana, para discutir su profunda relación con Cristo. Karina comparte su viaje de fe, desde aprender sobre Él como joven hasta servir como misionera dedicada. En esta conmovedora conversac…

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Maggie Long, Hate Crime? 37:29

4M ago37:29

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Send us a text 17-year-old Maggie Long was murdered in her Bailey, Colorado on December 1, 2017. Her family's home was set on fire. Why is this horrific crime still unsolved?By Shoney Sien

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Human Trafficking with Investigator Chandra Cleveland 54:00

4M ago54:00

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Send us a text Welcome to Crime Desk, a gripping podcast series by Blunt Force Media where we delve into the darkest corners of criminal investigations. Join us as we meticulously dissect infamous cases, exploring the intricate details and uncovering hidden truths with the help of seasoned experts and exclusive access to case documents and informat…

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Desert Graves: The West Mesa Bone Collector 42:20

4M ago42:20

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The unresolved case of the West Mesa Murders rocked Albuquerque, New Mexico. A grave site is discovered of 11 female skeletons on February 2, 2009. Simultaneously, detective Ida Lopez was doing incredible detective work and had determined that disappearances of women in the area were connected. Send us a text…

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Baby Lisa 40:51

4M ago40:51

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Send us a text Lisa Irwin was reported missing from her Kansas City, Missouri home on October 4, 2011. She was 10 months old. Her mother, Debbie, admitted that she was very drunk that night. Who was responsible for the disappearance of Baby Lisa?By Shoney Sien

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Consensus Verification For Security and Scalability | Union | Karel Kubat 42:41

4M ago42:41

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Welcome to The Fren Zone This week, our host Mason sat down with Karel from Union. Union is a trustless, hyper-efficient zero-knowledge infrastructure layer enabling fast, secure interchain messaging and asset transfers using ZK cryptography and BLS signatures. As always, we dove deep into the technical side of things. We hope you'll join us in The…

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Dark Secrets of Small Town Missouri: The Branson Perry Case 40:20

4M ago40:20

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In 2001, Branson was a 20-year-old who mysteriously vanished, without a trace one fateful day, and it wasn’t until a week later that anyone realized something was horribly wrong. His last known actions leave many questions. Involved in the town's underworld of drugs, Branson was known to frequent a local drug house—but when that house burned down i…

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EP#26: Graham and Julie Pemberton: God's Miracles in Our Lives 35:52

4M ago35:52

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Listen to Graham and Julie Pemberton as they share how they have seen God's miracles throughout their lives! Graham shares a harrowing accident he had as a young boy and the power that prayer had in his recovery. Julie shares about her miraculous experience coming to know God and then learning about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. …

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Who Killed Dana V. Chisholm? 35:53

4M ago35:53

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Send us a text Who killed Dana Vonde Chisholm? A beautiful, 25-year old Black woman "who sang like Whitney" was murdered in her DC home....By Shoney Sien

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Jessica Barnes Case Update with Journalist Jennifer Wood 44:39

4M ago44:39

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We sat down with FITS News Journalist Jennifer Wood about the Jessica Barnes murder case on the heels of a reconsideration for bond hearing of Kendall Mims who is charged with: Obstruction of justice Misprision of a felony Accessory after the fact Bond was denied a second time for Mims, but Jennifer Wood explains the alleged abuse Mims also endured…

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The Silent Killer: An Interview with Brian Bennett on Strangulation Dangers and South Carolina’s Push for Felony Legislation 1:26:10

4M ago1:26:10

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We're sitting down with Brian Bennett, an expert on strangulation, elder abuse, law enforcement training, and so much more. Brian is a driving force behind H-3522, a non-fatal strangulation bill re-introduced this legislative session in South Carolina. Listen to learn why this legislation is so important and why South Carolina is the 50th state in …

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The Twisted Crimes of Gary Heidnik 49:59

4M ago49:59

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Gary Heidnik was a sick monster who kidnapped six women into his home in Philadelphia in the 1980s. He would torture them for months, even keeping one chained to a radiator. Gary wasn’t just a criminal though; he thought he was running his own 'church'—a sick, twisted version of it. Gary kept these women captive in his basement because his plan was…

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What happened to Adrienne Salinas? 38:12

4M ago38:12

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Send us a text Adrienne Celeste Salinas was a 19 year old student who disappeared after helping her roommates throw a birthday party for a friend in their Tempe, Arizona apartment. Her body was found months later, 30 miles away in the desert.By Shoney Sien

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Vanished in Broad Daylight: The Mysterious Case of Jennifer Kesse 40:31

5M ago40:31

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In 2006, Jennifer Kesse went missing after seemingly following her usual routine from her condominium in Orlando, Florida. A graduate from the University of Central Florida, Jennifer had just returned from a trip to St. Croix with her boyfriend before vanishing without a trace. Send us a text

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EP#25: Vitaliy Chernega: Knowing that Following God Will Give Us Good Results 37:28

5M ago37:28

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Prepare to be inspired by listening to Vitaliy Chernega. Vitaliy was the first member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in his area of Ukraine. He shares his remarkable story of finding the missionaries, reading The Book of Mormon, and being baptized. Vitaliy also humbly shares his experiences with following the Spirit throughout h…

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Jonett Wanner, Missing 25:40

5M ago25:40

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Send us a text Jonett Wanner of West Fargo, North Dakota signed off her work computer at home at 2:30 pm, on July 11, 2023. She has not been seen or heard from since. Where is she? Where is her beloved dog? And her car?By Shoney Sien

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Where is Zayn Salim? Kidnapped by His Serial Killer Father 30:28

5M ago30:28

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Karim Salim was a successful TikToker with over 600,000 followers when he was arrested in May 2024 for torturing and murdering multiple women. While his reign of terror may be over, one question still remains. Where is his son, Zayn? Karim kidnapped his son Zayn from his ex-wife Lobna, and now she is left desperately searching to bring Zayn home. I…

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Julie Speerschneider, Unsolved 26:41

5M ago26:41

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Send us a text Julie Speerschneider was abducted in Madison, Wisconsin. Her body was found two years later near Dunn, Wisconsin. Her abduction and murder have never been solved.By Shoney Sien

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