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# StoryCorps Shorts: Detective Simmons
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/pov/specials/storycorps-shorts-detective-simmons-u4kjsx/
- Published: 2024-04-02T22:54:22.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-21T14:02:30.000Z
- Description: Camaran Henson grew up thinking his grandfather possessed super powers.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: POV, #ZZZ_Show_70f7837f-7d56-44e5-aeca-8af3c2ecd00c, #geo-us, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Special_dd3bcd7c-0502-4428-aa9a-9804bc7336de, #special

Every family has a figure who captures the imagination of future generations of storytellers. For Camaran Henson, that figure is his grandfather, a former police detective he was convinced was immortal, like a superhero. Though his grandfather didn’t prove to be immortal, Camaran still considers him worthy of his legendary status--and a deserving focal point of continued storytelling.