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Sirens | A Southern True Crime Podcast

The Sirens Network
True Crime
Murder
Virginia Ginger Olson
CIA
Oklahoma
Ada, Oklahoma
The Seventh Floor
Rachel Woodall
Strangulation
Sirloin Stockade Murders
Unc-Asheville
Advocacy
Victim Advocacy
Roger Stafford
John Revis Jr.
Domestic Violence
Law Enforcement
Tyler Mullins
Gang Violence
Caitlin Wooten

This is a Southern True Crime Podcast (AKA The Sirens Podcast) with creator and host Raven Rollins, A Legal Researcher and Victim Advocate, where she discusses cases from her hometown of Ada, Oklahoma, and many other Deep South and Southwestern cases with her co-host, Mandy McNeely, a Criminal Justice and Psychology Professor, and other friends, experts, true crime authors, and more! Advocacy. Inv... more

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In this episode, I sit down with brothers Brian and Cameron Santana, co-authors of A Murder on Campus: The Professor, The Cop, and North Carolina’s Most Notorious Cold Case. We talk about the brutal, unsolved 1973 murder of Virginia Marie Olson, a 19... more

In this episode, I sit down with filmmaker and composer Dan Brown Jr., the creator of the true crime documentary Girl Forgotten: What Happened to Brianna Wells? and founder of Crime Sonics.

On December 29, 2014, 17-year-old Brianna Wells was found m... more

Remastered and featuring updated content, Raven reconnects with Holly Archer to discuss the heartbreaking cold case of Britney Tiger Gomez from Ada, Oklahoma. Originally recorded in 2020, the episode now includes new developments that came to light i... more

🎙In this episode (out now), Raven sits down in the studio with retired Tulsa Homicide Sergeant Mike Huff, one of the most respected voices in cold case investigations, with guest co-hosts Tiff and Jess from Curious Cousins OK Podcast.

With almost ... more

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Recent Guests

Cameron Santana
A cop with a background in law enforcement who now writes true crime.
Episode: Southern Noir Book Club | Brian & Cameron Santana: A Murder on Campus
Brian Santana
A professor who teaches about true crime and wrote a book on Virginia Olson's case.
Episode: Southern Noir Book Club | Brian & Cameron Santana: A Murder on Campus
Dan Brown Jr.
Composer and filmmaker, creator of the documentary 'Girl Forgotten'
Episode: Girl Forgotten: What Happened to Brianna Wells? (with Dan Brown Jr.)
David Wheeler
Son of Roger Wheeler, co-author of Killing My Father
Episode: Southern Noir Book Club | Ret. TPD Sgt. Mike Huff - Killing My Father: Roger Wheeler
Gary Perkinson
OSBI Special Agent who reopened the case
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
Episode: Allegedly | Judie Hansen & William Boudrie with OSBI SAIC Gary Perkinson
Raven Rollins
Host of The Sirens Podcast, Legal Researcher, and Victim Advocate
The Sirens Podcast
Episode: Raven Rollins on The Opperman Report
Sagit Schwartz
Author and licensed psychotherapist
Episode: Southern Noir Book Club | Sagit Schwartz - Since She's Been Gone
David McCloskey
Former CIA analyst and author
Episode: Southern Noir Book Club | David McCloskey, Author & Former CIA Analyst - The Seventh Floor

Host

Raven Rollins
Host of a Southern True Crime Podcast, Legal Researcher, and Victim Advocate.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 103 ratings
  • Amazing advocate

    Raven is such an amazing advocate for the victims. She also takes the time to research & ensure she approaches the information is an ethical way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maggiewichita
    United Statesa year ago
  • Tessa House aka Raven Rollins

    Tessa’s alter ego Raven is the worst. She breathes heavily in the episodes and is a joke. I do not recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Patient.zero
    United Statesa year ago
  • Freaking awesome show!

    Yeah man!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    obn0xious0n3
    United States2 years ago
  • Great cases, but….

    I loved listening to the cases and the experts, but the bad language ruined it for me.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Loots3
    United States2 years ago
  • Awesome Show!

    This podcast is absolutely wonderful! They not only talk about cases, but they also bring on experts in in true crime and bring awareness and education. They also bring up crime statistics every now and then that are mind blowing. It's one of my favorites!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ladyslueth499
    United States2 years ago

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Fans are drawn to the educational aspects and the unique focus on Southern true crime, contributing to its appeal.
Many appreciate the combination of personal storytelling and expert interviews, enhancing their understanding of the cases discussed.
Listeners commend the podcast for outstanding advocacy and thorough research on true crime cases.
Some express concerns about the occasional use of strong language and humor, feeling it may detract from the seriousness of the topics.

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Southern Noir Book Club | Brian & Cameron Santana: A Murder on Campus
Q: So, Brian, we're to you. And I would like you to tell me a little bit about your background, how you became a professor.
Brian shares his journey from a drama student at UNC-Asheville to becoming a professor and writing a true crime book.
Southern Noir Book Club | Brian & Cameron Santana: A Murder on Campus
Q: Cameron, can you tell us a little bit about your background in law enforcement?
Cameron discusses his experience at the Raleigh Police Academy and his transition to a school resource officer after family care needs.
Southern Noir Book Club | Tony Adame - Chase the Devil
Q: What do you hope that readers take away from this book?
I want people to think about how individuals survive and the hidden battles they face, as well as appreciate the human condition contextualized through this story.
Southern Noir Book Club | Tony Adame - Chase the Devil
Q: Can you give us just a little breakdown of maybe the beginning, how this case started?
On New Year's Eve 1984 in Pensacola, Florida, a woman was found dead by a couple taking their sick dog to a vet, setting off a long investigation into her murder.
Southern Noir Book Club | Tony Adame - Chase the Devil
Q: What made you decide to write a book on this one instead of doing another long form podcast?
I felt there were limitations in the podcast format, and writing a book allowed me to explore the story in greater depth and without deadlines.

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What is Sirens about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content focuses on true crime stories, particularly those dealing with unsolved cases and issues affecting victims and their families. The hosts, drawing from their backgrounds in legal research and criminal justice, not only recount horrific crimes but also highlight the advocacy for victims' rights and justice. Episodes typically feature deep dives into notable cold cases, the roles of law enforcement, and the societal issues related to violence and crime, with a unique emphasis on cases from the Southern United States and the personal connections of the hosts to the stories discussed. The creation of a community around education and advocacy sets this show apart, making it not only engaging but also informative and supportive for lis... more

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1. Cameron Santana
2. Brian Santana
3. Dan Brown Jr.
4. David Wheeler
5. Gary Perkinson
6. Raven Rollins
7. Sagit Schwartz
8. David McCloskey

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