Loose Threads Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:41:19 -0400 https://loosethreads.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 Loose Threads yes 33231ae9-d2f2-5531-b406-827d43835ac1 Heidi Dugan and Stella Ruggiero episodic false Investigative journalists & mystery writers Heidi and Stella unravel real-life cases in Western Pennsylvania.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Heidi Dugan and Stella Ruggiero https://storage.buzzsprout.com/n64lwypqk9g1zs7fkj4w0gn8t14f?.jpg Loose Threads https://loosethreads.buzzsprout.com S1E5 - On The Run S1E5 - On The Run After police called Mike Kimmy about Debbie Daniel on August 26, 2022, his phone went silent, and he disappeared — with Brad Stafford.

For the next 19 months, Mike was on the run. In Episode 5, we reconstruct what happened after he vanished, hear from the woman who was with him in 2022, and uncover new details about his connection to Debbie — and the unanswered questions surrounding his disappearance.

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]]> After police called Mike Kimmy about Debbie Daniel on August 26, 2022, his phone went silent, and he disappeared — with Brad Stafford.

For the next 19 months, Mike was on the run. In Episode 5, we reconstruct what happened after he vanished, hear from the woman who was with him in 2022, and uncover new details about his connection to Debbie — and the unanswered questions surrounding his disappearance.

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]]> Heidi Dugan and Stella Ruggiero Buzzsprout-19856430 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400 3371 1 5 full true S1E4 - The Known Man S1E4 - The Known Man For nearly three years after Debbie disappeared, police only referred to him as the “known man.” Now, we finally reveal his name. As we dig into his past, we uncover a tangled history, and a disastrous, decades-long relationship.  

Content warning:  this episode contains descriptions of domestic violence. 

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]]> For nearly three years after Debbie disappeared, police only referred to him as the “known man.” Now, we finally reveal his name. As we dig into his past, we uncover a tangled history, and a disastrous, decades-long relationship.  

Content warning:  this episode contains descriptions of domestic violence. 

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]]> Heidi Dugan and Stella Ruggiero Buzzsprout-19782788 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400 4044 1 4 full true S1E3 - The Photos S1E3 - The Photos After 2 years and 8 months of silence, Pennsylvania State Police release bombshell new information about Debbie’s case. Join Heidi for Episode 3, “The Photos.”

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]]> After 2 years and 8 months of silence, Pennsylvania State Police release bombshell new information about Debbie’s case. Join Heidi for Episode 3, “The Photos.”

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]]> Heidi Dugan and Stella Ruggiero Buzzsprout-19709289 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 1302 1 3 full false S1E2 - The Man with the Key S1E2 - The Man with the Key A few weeks before Debbie disappeared, she found a man standing in her apartment. She didn’t know who he was, or what he was doing. Heidi pulls on this loose thread in Episode 2 — "The Man with the Key."

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]]> A few weeks before Debbie disappeared, she found a man standing in her apartment. She didn’t know who he was, or what he was doing. Heidi pulls on this loose thread in Episode 2 — "The Man with the Key."

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]]> Heidi Dugan and Stella Ruggiero Buzzsprout-19674397 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 1294 1 2 full false S1E1 - Debbie S1E1 - Debbie On August 13, 2022, 67-year-old Debra Daniel disappeared from Meadville, Pennsylvania. Four years later, there are still more questions than answers.

In the first episode of Season 1 we introduce you to Debbie— not just as a missing person, but as a daughter, sister, mother, friend, artist, animal lover, and complicated human being.

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]]> On August 13, 2022, 67-year-old Debra Daniel disappeared from Meadville, Pennsylvania. Four years later, there are still more questions than answers.

In the first episode of Season 1 we introduce you to Debbie— not just as a missing person, but as a daughter, sister, mother, friend, artist, animal lover, and complicated human being.

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]]> Heidi Dugan and Stella Ruggiero Buzzsprout-19633378 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 3110 1 1 full false Trailer Trailer On August 13, 2022, 67-year-old Debra Daniel disappeared from Meadville, Pennsylvania. Four years later, there are still more questions than answers.

In the first episode of Season 1 we introduce you to Debbie— not just as a missing person, but as a daughter, sister, mother, friend, artist, animal lover, and complicated human being.

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]]> On August 13, 2022, 67-year-old Debra Daniel disappeared from Meadville, Pennsylvania. Four years later, there are still more questions than answers.

In the first episode of Season 1 we introduce you to Debbie— not just as a missing person, but as a daughter, sister, mother, friend, artist, animal lover, and complicated human being.

https://www.instagram.com/loose_threads_podcast/

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