Unfound

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. .

Episodes

June 20, 2025 99 mins
Matthew Adam Tuttle was a 27 year old from Fridley, Minnesota. He was the youngest of many siblings and was known as a very nice guy. On July 18, 2022, Matthew was dropped off at his apartment by a friend. Less than 15 minutes later, a witness saw Matthew walk away from the property. He was never seen again. Charley Project: https://charleyproject.org/case/matthew-adam-tuttle Website: https://theunfoundpodcast.com/2025/06/1...
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Keith William Schmidt was a 53 year old from Dickinson, ND. He was adopted and loved tinkering on cars and trucks. On the morning of May 20, 2024, Keith did not show up for any of his business appointments. When searched, Keith's house was empty. He was never seen again. Map Analysis: https://youtu.be/Q8dF_Hsp-M4 NAMUS: https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/123952?nav Article: https://www.thedickinsonpress.com/n...
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Vicke Annette Smock was a 25 year old from Salt Lake City, UT. She had 2 daughters and was married a few times. Some time in late 1984 or early 1985, Vickie's father dropped her and an unnamed man off at the bus station in Salt Lake. The two were headed to Nevada. She was never seen again. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1572899363005619 Charley Project: https://charleyproject.org/case/vickie-annette-smock NAMUS: ...
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May 30, 2025 86 mins
On Feb. 7, 2020, this podcast featured a disappearance that I don't think anybody believed would be resolved in our lifetimes. If only for the reason that it's oldest case this podcast has covered. Yet, in 2024, we discovered we were wrong. It got solved. Today I look at how that happened and why this should give hope to thousands of families. The 2024 Press Conference: https://www.youtube.com/live/3MecNeF03Zs?feature=shared ...
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May 30, 2025 87 mins
On Feb. 7, 2020, this podcast featured a disappearance that I don't think anybody believed would be resolved in our lifetimes. If only for the reason that it's oldest case this podcast has covered. Yet, in 2024, we discovered we were wrong. It got solved. Today I look at how that happened and why this should give hope to thousands of families. The 2024 Press Conference: https://www.youtube.com/live/3MecNeF03Zs?feature=shared ...
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May 23, 2025 11 mins
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Layla Marie Santanello was a 20 year old from Kingsport, TN. She was the mother of 1 and had several siblings. On the morning of June 27, 2023, Layla bummed a cigarette off a warehouse worker near the Americourt hotel then walked off toward a nearby bike path. She was never seen again. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/jointheofficialsearchforlaylasantanello NAMUS: https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/106365?nav...
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Layla Marie Santanello was a 20 year old from Kingsport, TN. She was the mother of 1 and had several siblings. On the morning of June 27, 2023, Layla bummed a cigarette off a warehouse worker near the Americourt hotel then walked off toward a nearby bike path. She was never seen again. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/jointheofficialsearchforlaylasantanello NAMUS: https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/106365?nav...
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On March 22, 2019, this podcast featured Shannah Boiteau who disappeared from St. Cloud, MN while on a trip to California during June 2016. In April 2025, Shannah's remains were found not far from where she was last seen. Today we remember Shannah while I go over why I got this disappearance wrong. Map Video: https://youtu.be/-w9wOFLoR4s Article: https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/missing-in-america/remains-found-shannah-boit...
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Kenneth Michael Plaisted was a 48 year old from New Holstein, WI. He was a lawyer, father, and husband. On November 16, 1971, Kenneth dropped his wife off in Milwaukee, with the intent on coming back later. Kenneth's car was eventually found near his daughter's place in the same city. He was never seen again. Heather's Website: https://lostnfoundblogs.com/ Charley Project: https://charleyproject.org/case/kenneth-michael-plais...
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April 25, 2025 104 mins
Tiffany Reid was a 16 year old from Shiprock, NM. She was Native American and had several siblings. On the morning of May 17, 2004, Tiffany left for her walk to school, knowing she would be late. She never arrived. A week later, some of Tiffany's belongings were found along a highway in AZ. She was never seen again. Charley Project: https://charleyproject.org/case/tiffany-reid NAMUS: https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#...
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Richard Eugene Dale Hitchcock was a 21 year old from Allegan, MI. He was an easygoing guy who liked to hunt and fish. In the early morning of Dec. 22, 1990, Richard allegedly ran off, vaulted two fences, and jumped into the Kalamazoo River. He was never seen again. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/helpusfindRichardHitchcock Charley Project: https://charleyproject.org/case/richard-eugene-dale-hitchcock NAMUS: https://w...
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April 11, 2025 143 mins
Unfound has now covered 360 disappearances over the course of about 520 episodes. It has an interview-based format and concentrates on the facts, not the theories. Today, and for the 20th 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. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz4bh2ppqACeF7...
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Joey Lynn Offutt was a 33 year old from Sykesville, PA. She was the mother of 3 and loved having time to herself. On July 12, 2007, after several days of no one hearing from Joey, her house was gutted by intentionally set fire. A search of the debris did not find Joey. She was never seen again. Website: http://www.findjoey.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HelpFindJoeyLynnOffutt Charley Project: https://www.facebook....
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Joey Lynn Offutt was a 33 year old from Sykesville, PA. She was the mother of 3 and loved having time to herself. On July 12, 2007, after several days of no one hearing from Joey, her house was gutted by intentionally set fire. A search of the debris did not find Joey. She was never seen again. Website: http://www.findjoey.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HelpFindJoeyLynnOffutt Charley Project: https://www.facebook....
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Every Monday night at 9pm ET on YouTube and Facebook, Ed hostsa 2 hour show where he goes over current and sometimes not so current true crime stories--it's called Unfound Live. Well, today, he has picked out the top 5 most covered topics on that show and he brings them to all of you with in-depth analysis on each. Listen to find out the top 5 most featured cases on the Live Show Ed hosts every Monday night at 9pm ET. Join thi...
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Every Monday night at 9pm ET on YouTube and Facebook, Ed hostsa 2 hour show where he goes over current and sometimes not so current true crime stories--it's called Unfound Live. Well, today, he has picked out the top 5 most covered topics on that show and he brings them to all of you with in-depth analysis on each. Listen to find out the top 5 most featured cases on the Live Show Ed hosts every Monday night at 9pm ET. Join thi...
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Duane Ryan Thomas was a 30 year old from Newcomb, NM. He was Native American and worked for his family. In the early morning of March 4, 2011, Duane and his girlfriend were on their way home from a dance. They pulled over to the side of the road in Red Mesa, AZ when Duane got sick. Duane walked off into the desert. He was never seen again. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/missing.thomas https://www.facebook.com/FindDu...
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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? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573587053964 Learn...
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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. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wendy.gessing.5 NAMUS: https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/82176?nav Map Analysis: https://youtu.be/5G1-knR7Rzo Web...
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