They Were Here

They Were Here

They Were Here is a true crime podcast that investigates the disappearances and suspicious unsolved deaths of LGBTQ+ people across the United States—cases too often overlooked, mishandled, or forgotten. Each episode unpacks a single story: who they were, how they disappeared, and why justice remains elusive. Through intimate interviews and deep archival research, They Were Here amplifies the voices of those left behind. This isn’t just a podcast about missing persons. It’s about erasure, accountability, and the fundamental right to be remembered.

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September 15, 2025 25 mins

How does a woman disappear from one of the busiest airports in the world? In 2019, Paula Del Mundo never boarded her connecting flight from Dallas-Fort Worth to Cozumel. Surveillance showed her walking into the airport’s warehouse district - and then she was gone. Her family and police are still piecing together the mystery.

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On August 31, 2021, 33-year-old Sacoya Cooper left her home in Columbus, Ohio, and was never seen again. A daughter, sister, and friend, Sacoya was a woman who built a life filled with love, resilience, and joy. But after that night, her car was found abandoned, evidence surfaced, and her family was left searching for answers as police communication faltered.

In this episode, we hear directly from Sacoya’s family as they share who ...

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August 13, 2025 2 mins

They Were Here is a true crime podcast investigating the disappearances and suspicious deaths of LGBTQ+ people across the U.S.-cases too often ignored, mishandled, or buried. Each episode uncovers who they were, how they vanished, and why their cases remain unsolved. This is where true crime meets truth-telling.

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