The Puppy Lure: How Samantha Renan Was Taken in Broad Daylight
On a warm summer evening in Stanton, California, 5-year-old Samantha Renan was playing just steps from home when a stranger approached with a seemingly innocent request. What followed became one of the most heartbreaking child abduction cases in California history. In this episode, we examine the investigation, forensic evidence, trial, and lasting legacy of a crime that changed how communities think about child safety and abduction alerts.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/time-of-crime--6599771/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.
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