Episode 571: Dawn Michelle Holt: Price On Her Head

Unfound

Ed Dentzel

True Crime

4.0 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2026

⏱️ 120 minutes

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Consulting services: https://missingpersonsconsulting.com/ Dawn Michelle Holt was a 20 year old from Waldorf, MD. She was a mother and an informant for the Maryland State Police. On April 25, 1996, Dawn was in an Econolodge and on the phone with her police handler. She said someone was banging on her door. She was never seen again. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558006539728 Charley Project: https://charleyproject.org/case/dawn-michelle-holt NAMUS: https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/1873?nav Website: https://theunfoundpodcast.com/dawn-michelle-holt-price-on-her-head/I f you have any information concerning the disappearance of Dawn Holt, please contact the Maryland State Police Barrack H at (301) 392-1200. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz4bh2ppqACeF7BdKw_93eA/join --Unfound plays on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, Instagram, Twitter, Podbean, Deezer, Google Play and many other podcast platforms. --on Monday nights at 9pm ET, please join us on the Unfound Podcast Channel for the Unfound Live Show. All of you can talk with me and I can answer your questions. --Contribute to Unfound at Patreon.com/unfoundpodcast. You can also contribute at Paypal: paypal.me/unfoundpodcast --email address: unfoundpodcast@gmail.com --the website: https://theunfoundpodcast.com/

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0:00.0	If you need structured guidance on a missing person's case, I offer consultations.
0:08.2	Details are at missing persons consulting.com.
0:14.3	Don Michelle Holt was a 20-year-old from Waldorf, Maryland.
0:19.9	She was a mother and an informant for the Maryland State Police.
0:25.2	On April 25, 1996,
0:29.3	Dawn was in an Ocano Lodge and on the phone with her police handler.
0:34.7	She said someone was banging on her door. She was never seen again. I'm Ed Denssel,
0:46.3	and this is unfound. More than any other podcast that has ever existed,
1:08.0	Unfound has covered the widest range of disappearances. Disappearance of a security
1:14.4	guard on the job. We did it. Disappearance of a stolen passenger jet. We did it. Disappearance of a
1:24.3	murderer. We did it. Disappearance of two people in a fire. We did it. Disappearance of two people in a fire.
1:30.2	We did it.
1:31.5	Disappearance of two people right in the middle of a murder spree.
1:35.7	We did it.
1:37.3	A disappearance in New Zealand.
1:40.0	We did it.
1:41.5	Disappearance of a woman who successfully started a new life. We did it.
1:48.0	But what about people who were targeted? Meaning the missing person was on somebody's list, like
1:55.0	the Deadpool in the Dirty Harry movie from the 1980s. Well, I suppose we have done that too.
2:03.1	An argument could be made for Jody Hoosentrute.
2:06.5	Somebody certainly planned her disappearance.
2:10.1	Some people believe Mark Heimbaugh was targeted, although I am not in that camp.
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