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Walking Proof — A True Crime Podcast with PJ and ShanPa

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Walking Proof is a true crime podcast exploring the dark, often overlooked history of Houston, Texas in the 1970s and 80s, told through an intensely personal lens. Each week, husbands Shannon and Joseph dig into cases that may not have made national headlines, spotlighting victims and families whose stories have been ignored, forgotten, or buried under decades of silence.

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The Gift That Opened the Past 09.07.2026 34:02

In this episode, I take a step back to explain how this journey truly began. What started as a Christmas gift—a DNA test—opened the door to a deeper understanding of my own history and the circumstances surrounding my conception in October of 1978 that was a result of a sexual assault against my mother. This episode offers a foundational look at my story, not just from a personal perspective, but...

Who Killed Gayle Anne Cater? 02.07.2026 35:10

Step back into October 1978 as PJ and ShanPa unpack the haunting cold case of Gayle Anne Cater, a young woman whose life was cut short in Houston under circumstances that remain clouded in mystery. Decades later, her story still lingers—full of unanswered questions, overlooked details, and a trail that never quite went cold. In this episode, ShanPa shares a deeply personal and unsettling connectio...

Walking Proof: Meet the hosts 01.06.2026 11:47

This is the trailer for Walking Proof, a short introduction to who we are—two husbands, grandpas, and true‑crime nerds—and why we’re telling these stories. In it, we share a glimpse of our personal connection to a 1978 attack and what listeners can expect from the show: Houston‑area cold cases, overlooked victims, and a deeply personal lens on true crime.