Raven and guest co-host Professor Mandy McNeely meet up with Robin Warder of The Trail Went Cold and discuss Aeileen Conway, a case that was Robin's first ever to cover back in 2016 on his show. Revisiting it, they all bring forth theories over the years and drop a few interesting details that were never revealed on any other show covering the case. Come dive into the mystery with us on the 37th anniversary of Aeileen's fateful crash. Find Robin and The Trail Went Cold on Facebook, Instagram, Tw...
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Season 3Ep. 19
8 Episodes. 40 Survivors. But so many more affected. This week, we introduce you to our good friends Courtney and Amanda with a Nefarious Nightmare - A True Crime podcast. We share the first episode in their 8 part series entitled “Minding the Beehive” where they speak with many survivors of one serial sexual offender that has assaulted and swindled money from 50 plus people across the United States - many of them minors at the time. They shed light on narcissism, recreate events that took place...
Apr 17, 2023•52 min
Raven and guest co-host Professor Mandy McNeely sit down with crime fiction author James Michels for a discussion on his books, writing, and more! Find James on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and his website, or find him on our website under Author Alley. Get his books on Amazon: Ballad of Johnny Carlo, Life's Dark Corners, Ice Rising, Ice Box. Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories r...
Apr 10, 2023•35 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Raven and guest co-host Professor Mandy McNeely speak with author J.L. Hyde about her new book, "Magnolia Court," now available. We also discuss Delta County News, writing, and much more. Come sit in and listen! Catch her books on Amazon here . Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories reach more ears: Rate, review, and share my podcast! Find Raven's books at www.RavenRollins.com Follow Sirens ...
Mar 30, 2023•54 min•Season 3Ep. 17
Raven and guest co-hosts Professor Mandy McNeely & Simon Vaughn take you from the 50s to today with a deep dive on Satanic Panic, serial killers, spooky houses, cults, and the Devil himself. Catch the first two parts with Satanic Panic: Oklahoma Witches with Curious Cousins OK podcast and our feed drop of Murder & Mimosas McMartin Preschool first, then jump in! Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help tr...
Mar 29, 2023•2 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 16
Satanic Panic was believed to have started in 1980, but did it really? Raven sits down with Tiff and Jess from the Curious Cousins Oklahoma Podcast to talk about some OK witches in what they believe could be added to the case list of Satanic Panic. Jess tells us about Antoinette C. Snow Constant, and Tiff tells us about the Skiatook Witch, as well as the last witch hunt trial in our nation's history which happened right here in pre-statehood Oklahoma - that of Solomon Hotema. Buckle up for our o...
Mar 28, 2023•59 min•Season 3Ep. 15
The McMartin Preschool Ritual Abuse with Murder and Mimosas Podcast Did one preschool secretly abuse children for almost 30 years with no disclosures? Or did Satanic Panic lead to a witch hunt of secret tunnels under the preschool where supposedly hundreds of children were sexually abused, witnessed Satanic rituals, and other outlandish claims? The McMartin family and their employees' lives and livelihoods would be ruined by the accusation of one mother. This episode will lead into our Satanic P...
Mar 21, 2023•30 min
For the first time, some of the Sirens Team members talk about their own family and get very personal. Join us as Raven Rollins, Rick Rollins, Jean Gray, and Rick's cousin Bill Shackleford discuss how they all have a cousin who was taken by homicide. Cases discussed: Chelsea Seifried (Ardmore, OK), Scotty Sheffield (Durant, OK), Jake and Luke Shackleford (Connerville, OK), and Lane Scott (Ada, OK). We hope you never join The Cousins Club. We all float down here. Find more about Lane's case in Ra...
Mar 15, 2023•48 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Raven speaks with Jeremy DeJournett, a Realtor in Tulsa, OK, and has on You're Doing Fine Oklahoma: A True Crime Podcast for this crossover special to talk cases and Realtor Safety. Included in this episode is the 1978 cold case of Carla Hickman from Tulsa, Oklahoma, the 2006 McKenney, Texas case of Sarah Walker, and the 2014 Northwest Arkansas case of Beverly Carter. Find Jeremy at www.dejournettgroup.com or on Facebook. Find You're Doing Fine OK on Facebook , or stream wherever you get your po...
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 55 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Raven and guest co-host Professor Mandy McNeely speak with authors E.J. Hammon and Fabien Richard about their recent release, 'Ted Bundy: Memories of the Beast.' You can find more about the authors on Author Alley . Purchase the book here . Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories reach more ears: Rate, review, and share my podcast! Find Raven's books at www.RavenRollins.com Follow Sirens on S...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 12
1974, Fort Worth, Texas - Carla Walker goes to a Valentine's Dance with her boyfriend. Afterward, they stop at a bowling alley so she can use the restroom. Once back in her boyfriend's car, they begin making out, when, out of nowhere, the passenger side door flies open and Carla is ripped away from him forever. The case was cold up until recently, when DNA made a big change with Forensic Genetic Genealogy. Raven and guest co-host Professor Mandy McNeely take a look at this case on Valentine's Da...
Feb 14, 2023•2 hr 34 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Curated by Shane Waters of Foul Play Podcast …12 dates … …14 love gone wrong stories… …Will YOU be my Valentine? This Valentine’s Day, prepare for a unique podcast experience! Shane Waters will introduce 14 crime podcast hosts, including Raven Rollins and Mandy McNeely from Sirens: A Southern True Crime podcast. Each host brings a new, love gone wrong true story to mix. It’s an extra special, two part, more than two-hour, Valentine event. Podcasts are listed here in order of appearance: 1. Siren...
Feb 10, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Curated by Shane Waters of Foul Play Podcast …12 dates … …14 love gone wrong stories… …Will YOU be my Valentine? This Valentine’s Day, prepare for a unique podcast experience! Shane Waters will introduce 14 crime podcast hosts, including Raven Rollins and Mandy McNeely from Sirens: A Southern True Crime podcast. Each host brings a new, love gone wrong true story to mix. It’s an extra special, two part, more than two-hour, Valentine event. Podcasts are listed here in order of appearance: 1. Murde...
Feb 07, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Raven and guest co-host Professor Mandy McNeely take you back to 2003 to talk with "baby thief" Effie Goodson, accompanied by one of the OSBI investigators who worked on this case, Gary Perkinson. Gary has 27 years of experience in law enforcement, including some time as a homicide detective in Ada, OK. He was also Special Agent in Charge of the OSBI's Cold Case Division when it was founded and for several years after, so he speaks with us about the OSBI and that unit as well. Gary contributed t...
Jan 31, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Raven and guest co-host Professor Mandy McNeely speak with author J.D. Morrison on her latest true crime release, "Shattered Justice: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders." We talk about suspects, Paul Smith, the Fox Nation Documentary she was on, and more. Get the book here: https://amzn.to/3ZRvThx Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories reach more ears: Rate, review, and share my podcast! Find R...
Jan 24, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 9
On the 19th anniversary of her death in 2004 in Maysville, Oklahoma, Raven and guest co-host Professor Mandy McNeely discuss Sheila Deviney with her parents, Susan and David Deviney. Her case was initially ruled an accident after her mobile home was burned to the ground with her inside, but after 9 months, her death was changed to homicide. So, who killed Sheila Deviney? Find Sheila in Raven's book "Sins of the South: Three Oklahoma Cold Cases." https://linktr.ee/RavenRollins Advocacy. Investiga...
Jan 06, 2023•1 hr 42 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Raven & guest cohost Professor Mandy McNeely discuss the 1994 New Year’s Day Henryetta, OK cold case of Shawna Jones with her daughter, Miracle, who was seven when her mother was murdered and sexually assaulted and left near a local pond. Her death was initially thought to be an accident, but we, as well as the family, think otherwise. We also spoke with Alanna Keegan Cooper, a victim advocate who has been working with Miracle for the last year. Find the news coverage with Raven & Miracl...
Jan 01, 2023•2 hr 23 min•Season 3Ep. 7
In the finale episode of the saga, Raven and guest co-host Professor Mandy McNeely learn if anyone is held accountable for the murders and kidnappings. We hear Lorene Bible tell us some dangers of searching for her daughter's killer, and we listen as Lisa Brodrick explains how this crime has not only impacted her and Lorene, but has a ripple effect on everyone around her. Jax Miller is the author of Hell in the Heartland. She was a producer for the 4 episode docuseries based on her book, Hell in...
Dec 24, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Season 3Ep. 6
In the 5th episode of the saga, Raven and guest co-host Professor Mandy McNeely discuss one of the suspects in the Freeman/Bible case, as per his confession, as well as his other crimes throughout the southern states. Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories reach more ears: Rate, review, and share my podcast! Find Raven's books at www.RavenRollins.com Follow Sirens on Social Media https://my....
Dec 22, 2022•38 min•Season 3Ep. 5
In the 4th episode of the saga, Raven and guest cohost Professor Mandy McNeely dive into the death of Ashley Freeman's brother, Shane Freeman, and how that could have affected the investigation into the fire, Murders, and disappearances of the girls. We hear Lorene Bible's thoughts on it. Jax Miller is the author of Hell in the Heartland. She was a producer for the 4 episode docuseries based on her book, Hell in the Heartland: What Happened to Ashley and Lauria? (HLN, but currently streaming on ...
Dec 21, 2022•56 min•Season 3Ep. 4
In the 3rd episode of the saga, Raven and guest cohost Professor Mandy McNeely take you back to 1999, Welch, OK, to talk about Ashley Freeman and Lauria Bible, two girls who went missing after Ashley's parents were slain in their homes and their trailer burned down. The episode incorporates Raven's interviews with Lisa Broderick, Lauria's cousin, and Lorene Bible, Lauria's mother. The opening line was read by Jax Miller from Hell in the Heartland. Jax Miller is the author of Hell in the Heartlan...
Dec 20, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 3
In the 2nd episode of the Saga, Raven and guest cohost Professor Mandy McNeely speak with friend and Author of Hell in the Heartland, Jax Miller, about her journey with the book, the family members, and the girls themselves. She will be our guide through the series with her written words, her documentary, and her thoughts from our interview. Jax Miller is the author of Hell in the Heartland. She was a producer for the 4 episode docuseries based on her book, Hell in the Heartland: What Happened t...
Dec 19, 2022•31 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In part 1 of the Hell in the Heartland Saga, Raven and guest cohost Professor Mandy McNeely discuss the southern serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells, cyberstalking, and what he has to do with the Freeman/Bible case. (Clips of interviews by ABC Nightline) This episode marks the start of the Freeman/Bible Saga. Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories reach more ears: Rate, review, and share my podca...
Dec 06, 2022•50 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Guest co-host Simon Vaughn tells Raven, Jean, and special guest from Santa Maybe, A Criminal - Jason Usry, about West Virginia & Point Pleasant's Mothman sightings that supposedly led up to the Silver Bridge collapse. Cover art by Simon Vaughn. Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories reach more ears: Rate, review, and share my podcast! Find Raven's books at www.RavenRollins.com Follow Sir...
Dec 02, 2022•1 hr 56 min•Season 2Ep. 28
This week, we bring you a special episode feed drop from the True Crime Podcast Coffee & Cases ! They present the case of Jason Derek Brown, the 489th entrant on the FBI’s top 10 most wanted list. Wanted for robbery and the assassination of an armored truck courier, Brown fled, making several curious choices along his route. That is… before he disappeared completely. Find Coffee & Cases here , or wherever you listen to your podcasts and stay tuned for a crossover with Coffee & Cases ...
Nov 23, 2022•1 hr 31 min
Raven sits down with co-host Simon Vaughn, who tells her about Skinwalkers. Topics include Wendigos, Shamans, Voodoo, Werewolves, Vampires, the games Until Dawn, The Quarry, The Dark Pictures Anthology, and Stephen King books and movies (yes, we are aware we called the film by the wrong name - Sleepwalkers). Get spooked with this creepy tale. Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories reach more...
Oct 22, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Raven and Holly take you to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the Skirvin Hotel downtown and talk about all the spooky stuff they have uncovered, including a true crime hidden deep in court records that played out in 1913. This marks Holly's last official episode as a co-host. We appreciate all the time and effort Holly has given us and wish her well on her new endeavors. Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true c...
Oct 22, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Raven, Bill, Rick, and Emma wrap up the case of Dr. Christopher Duntsch aka Dr. Death by talking about his final victims and his court trial. Show Quotes: "Doctor! That's a hotdog!" "You're going to jail for 20 years and you can no longer shop at Walmart." #SixRedFlagsOverTexas Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories reach more ears: Rate, review, and share my podcast! Find Raven's books at w...
Oct 17, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Trust me, I'm a doctor. Raven, Emma, Rick, and Bill continue their discussion of Dr. Duntsch and his many patients. Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories reach more ears: Rate, review, and share my podcast! Find Raven's books at www.RavenRollins.com Follow Sirens on Social Media https://my.link.gallery/thesirenspodcast Southern Noir Book Club: Guests thesirenspodcast.com/southernnoir 🎬 Bin...
Oct 11, 2022•52 min•Season 2Ep. 24
In Part 2 of our coverage on Dr. Duntsch AKA Dr. Death, Raven, Rick, Emma, & Bill jump into some of Dr. Death's patients, including Jerry Summers, who was supposedly Duntsch's best friend from childhood. Rick explains medical jargon. Advocacy. Investigation. Education. Storytelling. If you appreciate what I do, here are a few ways to support Sirens and help true crime stories reach more ears: Rate, review, and share my podcast! Find Raven's books at www.RavenRollins.com Follow Sirens on Soci...
Oct 03, 2022•46 min•Season 2Ep. 23
