Vanished in the Bayou City – The Mysterious Death of Delano Burkes

In November 2022, 26-year-old Delano Burkes walked out of McIntyre’s Pub in Houston’s Heights neighborhood—and was never seen alive again. Thirteen days later, his body was discovered in the Houston Ship Channel, miles from where he vanished.

But who was Delano beyond the headlines? A young husband, a realtor, an entrepreneur with a heart for community, working two jobs, chasing dreams bigger than the city skyline. As questions still surround the night he disappeared, his family fights for truth and accountability.

In this episode, Dr. Dee revisits Delano’s case with fresh eyes, exploring the investigation gaps, the family’s wrongful death lawsuit, and the haunting timeline of his final moments.

💨 Cigar of the Day: “Last Call” by A.J. Fernandez ,chosen for its name and its message: that what happens after last call can change everything.

🎧 Tune in to hear the full story, the forensic breakdown, and why Delano’s life still demands answers. Because the smoke never lies.