Santana True Crime
Claim This Podcastby Cameron Santana, Eric Tansey
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<p>Deep dive into true crime and real investigations Cameron Santana is a veteran law enforcement officer with over 18 years of experience. He holds an Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate and spent his first 16 years with the Raleigh Police Department. Explore real cases and real investigations with an insider perspective you can find nowhere else.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 4, 2026
Christopher Matthew Kerze: Vanished Without a Trace
<p>On April 20, 1990, 17-year-old Christopher Matthew Kerze told his parents he wasn't feeling well and stayed home from school. By the end of the day, he had withdrawn $200 from his savings account, left behind a series of cryptic notes, driven more than 200 miles into northern Minnesota, and disappeared without a trace.</p><p>More than three decades later, Christopher's fate remains one of America's most enduring missing person mysteries. Many people first learned of his case when his photograph appeared in Soul Asylum's iconic Runaway Train music video, bringing national attention to his disappearance—but no definitive answers ever came.</p><p>In this episode, Cameron Santana is joined by <strong>Dr. Brian Santana</strong> to examine the complete timeline, analyze the known evidence, and discuss the leading theories surrounding Christopher's disappearance. Was he planning to start over? Did he become lost in the Minnesota wilderness? Or is there another explanation that has yet to be uncovered?</p><p>This episode focuses on the documented facts while exploring the questions that continue to make Christopher Kerze's case one of the most compelling unsolved disappearances in America.</p><p>If you have thoughts on this case, we'd love to hear from you. Follow <strong>Santana True Crime</strong> on Spotify and leave a rating to help us continue bringing attention to unsolved cases and the people behind them.</p><p><br></p>
June 29, 2026
Nancy Guthrie Updates: New Evidence, Ransom Letters & The FBI's Investigation
<p>In this episode of Santana True Crime, retired Raleigh Police Officer Cameron Santana is joined by Dr. Brian Santana to examine the latest developments in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.</p><p>We discuss several important updates that have emerged, including Savannah Guthrie's revelation that the back door of Nancy's home was found propped open when family members arrived, and why that detail immediately suggested something was terribly wrong.</p><p>We also break down the reported ransom letters, including the initial $4 million demand, the increase to $6 million, and the later message claiming Nancy died shortly after she was taken. We discuss what has been publicly reported, what remains unverified, and how investigators may evaluate these communications.</p><p>The conversation also explores the FBI's role in the investigation, including why they announced they are pursuing investigative genetic genealogy and what that process could indicate about the current stage of the case.</p><p>Finally, we examine the growing number of unverified claims circulating online about potential suspects and discuss the impact that rumors and speculation can have on active investigations, innocent people, and Nancy's family.</p><p>This episode focuses on verified facts, investigative analysis, and responsible true crime discussion.</p><p>Follow Santana True Crime on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms for new episodes every week.</p>
June 20, 2026
Ashley Loring Heavyrunner: The Timeline, Investigation & the MMIW Crisis | Jayson Blair & Michele Wood
<p>Ashley Loring Heavyrunner vanished from the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana in June 2017. Nearly nine years later, her family is still searching for answers.</p><p>In this episode of Santana True Crime, host Cameron Santana is joined by investigative journalist Jayson Blair, who has spent years researching Ashley's disappearance, and recently retired Chicago homicide detective Michele Wood, who brings 25 years of investigative experience to the discussion.</p><p>Together, we examine:</p><ul><li>Ashley's confirmed timeline leading up to her disappearance</li><li>The investigation and where it stands today</li><li>Common misconceptions about missing person investigations</li><li>The challenges of investigating cases on tribal lands</li><li>The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) movement</li><li>Why public awareness is critical to solving cold cases</li></ul><p>This conversation goes beyond one case. It explores the systemic challenges facing Indigenous communities, the importance of timely investigations, and why continuing to share these stories matters.</p><p>If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Santana True Crime on Spotify and subscribe on YouTube for weekly true crime investigations, interviews with experts, and in-depth discussions on unsolved cases.</p><p><strong>Guests:</strong><br>• Jayson Blair – Investigative Journalist<br>• Michele Wood – Retired Chicago Police Department Homicide Detective (25 years)</p><p>Thank you for listening, and remember: someone, somewhere, knows the truth.</p>
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<p>Deep dive into true crime and real investigations Cameron Santana is a veteran law enforcement officer with over 18 years of experience. He holds an Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate and spent his first 16 years with the Raleigh Police Department. Explore real cases and real investigations with an insider perspective you can find nowhere else.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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