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Episode 505: Leo James Wagner: On The Rez

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Ed Dentzel

True Crime

4.01.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2025

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Leo James Wagner was a 26 year old from Great Falls, MT. He was Native American and a father. On April 27, 2021, a reliable witness saw Leo strolling but bleeding along St. Mary Lake in Babb, MT. This person then lost sight of Leo. He was never seen again. Charley Project:https://charleyproject.org/case/leo-james-wagner NAMUS:https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/81200?navMap Video:https://youtu.be/yNtKjGvSlqc Website:https://theunfoundpodcast.com/2025/08/19/leo-james-wagner/ If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Leo Wagner, please contact the Blackfeet Tribal Law Enforcement Agency at (406) 338-4000. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Leo James Wagner was a 26-year-old from Great Falls, Montana.

0:06.4

He was Native American and a father.

0:09.7

On April 27, 2021, a reliable witness saw Leo strolling but bleeding along St. Mary Lake in Bab, Montana.

0:21.8

This person then lost sight of Leo.

0:25.7

He was never seen again.

0:31.3

I'm Ed Dunsell, and this is unfound.

0:37.1

Music And this is unfound.

0:50.5

I didn't plan it this way.

0:56.7

But last week, August 14th, to be exact, I did an interview with Jason Blair that will come out sometime in the near future on his podcast, the Silver Linings Playbook

1:03.4

podcast. And the topic was Native American Disappearances.

1:14.6

And here we are today with one of those very cases.

1:18.3

Like I said, not planned.

1:21.1

Yet we have done this before.

1:23.7

In fact, many times on Unfound,

1:31.3

Austin Pivo, Tiffany Reed, to name a few. We've even covered many First Nation disappearances in our neighbor to the north, Canada, Carl Schooner Jr., immaculate Basil, Bonnie

1:40.0

Joseph. For Jason's show, we discuss many specific cases that have not yet been featured on

1:47.8

unfound. So make sure you don't miss it. And I will have general insights on this problem

1:54.8

after the interview plays today. On that note, well, for Leo Wagner, the theories are very limited as to what could

2:05.5

have occurred. However, it does give us a chance to examine what happens on the res. And now a

2:15.3

summary of the case. Leo Wagner did not come into this world alone.

2:21.3

He has a fraternal twin sister who is 12 minutes younger than he is.

2:26.5

Yep, he got here first.

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