"I Was Held In A Soundproof Bunker By My Stalker": Samantha Stites Speaks Out

True Crime Conversations · Oct 1, 2025 · 1h 8m

In October 2022, Samantha Stites was kidnapped and assaulted by a man who had stalked her for over a decade. After breaking into her Michigan home, he restrained her and took her to a soundproof bunker he had built inside a storage unit, where she was held captive for nearly 15 hours. Despite a previous protection order, the man’s harassment had only escalated over the years. His stalking included following Samantha, leaving unwanted gifts, and even tracking her movements, creating a terrifying and relentless ordeal that ultimately led to her kidnapping. Samantha joins us on the podcast…