A Brian Shaffer Story

Part 19. The Least Desirable Outcome

"Dumpster Theory" Re-Unveiled: Detective Hurst's Controversial Take on Brian's Disappearance The newly released interview with former Detective Hurst on True Crime Garage part 770 has sparked renewed interest and speculation, stemming from his comments at the end of a previous HLN episode. In that broadcast, Hurst put forth a theory suggesting that Brian might have ended up in a dumpster and subsequently "lost." I've invested significant effort into examining this speculation, striving to debunk...

Part 18. A Narrative AI.

This episode sets the stage as the first installment in the series. You can find a comprehensive description of this episode alongside the debut episode in the series, available under the original part. The primary aim of this episode is to expand the reach of the Brian Shaffer case. The script remains faithfully consistent with the original narrative, with every word almost meticulously mirrored. The novel twist here is the introduction of an AI voiceover; a distinctly American, elegantly femin...

Part 17. Deniz Arda the Aftermath: A Soldier on a Mission?

In this episode, we go back to the mystery that unfolded close to home—the baffling disappearance of the widely respected Navy Ranger instructor. This individual was both cherished and enigmatic, captivating the public’s attention and sparking widespread speculation about his fate. While the police have officially closed the case, labeling it as resolved, many, particularly his friends and family, vehemently disagree. Their doubt is fueled by newly surfaced questions concerning the circumstances...

Part 16. The Radio interview with Randy Shaffer

Having just returned back from a special holiday I decided to release this episode consisting of a recap of this serie and it's progress towards our main goal, topping it off with an exclusive audio-file. The original audio with Mr. Shaffer has not been edited, the interview was conducted in 2007 over a phone line, with some clarity issues later on, but nothing major.

Part 15. Bryce Laspisa

In this fifthteenth episode of the Brian Shaffer Story, we delve into the perplexing case of Bryce Laspisa, a 19-year-old college student whose sudden disappearance in August 2013 has mystified many. Initially a cheerful and carefree individual, Bryce's demeanor alarmingly shifted after returning from summer break to Sierra College in California. His inexplicable actions included abruptly ending his relationship, giving away his belongings, and sending distressing messages to close friends. Thes...

Part 14. The Two Squares □ ■

In a fleeting span of less than a minute, Brian Shaffer provides numerous hints that could shed light on his mysterious disappearance. Venturing beyond traditional lines of thinking, this episode of "A Brian Shaffer Story" employs logic and reason in an effort to decode the intricate web of clues he left behind. In parallel we also analyze and question the approaches taken by law enforcement, pondering whether they truly gave themselves a viable opportunity to unravel this enigma. Follow the ser...

Part 13. A Stroll with Hard Facts and a Loose Dream

In this slow-burnin' thirteenth part of A Brian Shaffer Story we head to an outdoor setting for the first time and experience various surrounding sounds (noizz) including my rebuttal to the claim that The Captain from TCG believes his own eyes when seing Brian go down the escalators...... to my own thinfoil hat story that happened to hold eloquent tidbits connected to Brian's disappearance. NB: In the final parts of the episode I happen to say ”craters” multiple times actually, I must have been ...

Part 12. Terrence Woods Jr.

In the haunting expanse of Idaho's wilderness, a young production assistant, while working on a documentary, mysteriously breaks away from his film crew—and vanishes without a trace. The crew claims he simply ran off, but his disappearance remains shrouded in uncertainty and unanswered questions. Reference for the episode: How Terrence Woods Vanished While Filming A Discovery ‘Gold Rush’ Show – Deadline The Mysterious Disappearance of Terrence Woods Jr. (vice.com) The shockingly weird disappeara...

Part 11. The Video Debacle and Else

Listen up! This part explores the "odd movement" Brian was seen doing on cctv outside the bar thanks to the greater detail of the HLN episode footage. It got a lot of left and right reverbarations but was it justified or not? We also get to hear fresh news of a couple of some other disappearances out there, can we gather something from one in particular in relation to Brian's own vanishing? _________________________ Added content; I’ve extracted the footage in question and slowed it down, it can...

Part 10. A "British" Conversation with Jordan

We're kicking off 2022 with an easy-going episode, where me and Jordan from On the Mind Pod talk about the HLN episode that was released and Brian Shaffer's case in general. Thank you for giving the series a thumbs up on Spotify and Apple podcasts. Tune in to Jordan's great podcast at: On The Mind | Pod on Spotify Follow the series on Instagram instagram.com/brianshafferstory...

Part 9. The #Story will Continue

This episode advances the ongoing narrative of Brian Shaffer with a retrospective look at the pivotal year that brought his case into the spotlight. We’ll delve into various aspects of the investigation, including the construction site near his last known location and the significant statements from John Hurst. Additionally, I’ll provide a comprehensive analysis of the recent HLN episode and discuss the purpose behind 'A Brian Shaffer Story.' The episode will also include reflections on my perso...

Part 8. Brian Shaffer LEFT the building RIGHT

In this riveting episode, we continue to unravel the enigmatic case of Brian Shaffer. Central to our investigation is the haunting question: Did Brian ever really leave the building that fateful night? Addressing this mystery is crucial to understanding the possible scenarios that could have unfolded and is pivotal to any resolution in his disappearance. Despite years of searching and countless inquiries into his last known whereabouts inside the bustling Gateway building, the thick fog of myste...

Part 7. Deniz Arda - The Missing Soldier Connection

Welcome to this two-chapter Episode. An off-duty Swedish Officer goes missing without a trace while supposedly exercising on a running trail and an unparalleled search effort is launched to try to find him. People close to him begin to scrutinize their initial theories. No one seem to come to grips with..... 'How can a person just vanish into thin air'? Amidst all this a havoc of various theories are discussed and shared online. One would ultimately it turned out, resonate with perceived events ...

Part 6. A True? Crime Episode with Tanna

This episode will cover aspects in Brian Shaffer's disappearance in a "crime context". With the help from outstanding Tanna from Sculch True Crime Studios we've tried to come up with every possible foul-play situation that could have occurred that early morning and ensuing weekend. In a situation where a person goes missing, there’s always a possibility that a criminal act committed against this person can be the underlying reason to why this person is not around any more. When The Police enters...

The Introduction to the Brian Shaffer case

' A Medical student enters a bar and vanishes forever' Columbus, OH.: A seemingly regular night out between friends on the 31:th of march 2006 turns into a bewildering, almost incomprehensible disappearance. And it's hard to lay your mind at rest after you've found out about it. This episode is an introduction to Brian Shaffer's case. If you've never heard of his disappearance prior or you'd like to refresh your memory I've created this episode just for that. Age progression photo and contact in...

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Part 5. The Primo Connection with Giulia M.

“A previously unheard baffling disappearance might yield a plausible answer” In A Brian Shaffer Story part 5, the series continues with more focus on one of theories of what could have happened to Brian that night. Giulia Montanari joins in to discuss the case of Primo Zanoli. Mr. Zanoli, a patient, vanished within a crowded hospital in Modena, Italy, while recovering from a surgery. Despite searching for him in all possible manners authorities failed to locate him and later proclaimed Mr. Zanol...

Part 4. Events and Theories

In this fourth part of A Brian Shaffer Story, we've reached the part recounting the major events that occurred after Brian went missing. We also head in into the theories territory... and start to try to unpuzzle this mysterious case.... Age progression photo and contact information to Authorities are posted on Instagram. Follow the series on Instagram instagram.com/brianshafferstory

Part 3. Cameras and Clint

A Brian Shaffer Story part 3 continues with the investigation of the footage retrieved and the interviews conducted by the Columbus Police Department. Then eyes turn towards Brian's companion that evening, Clint Florence, and we go to great lenght to discuss his role in this story. Age progression photo and contact information to Authorities are posted on Instagram. Follow the series on Instagram instagram.com/brianshafferstory...

Part 2. Exits and Searches

A Brian Shaffer story part 2 continues with Brian and his friends visiting the Ugly Tuna Saloona bar the second time around. We get to know the band that played in the bar and what we guess likely transpired before Brian ultimately made his way out. And how "did" he manage to get out without being seen? Afterwards I recount the immediate searches undertaken by the Columbus Police Department. NB. At around 03.00 minutes into the episode I mention the possibility to go either left or right when ar...

Part 1. A Narrative.

"A Narrative" 2024.04.09 - This Episode is available in an AI Format. Currently part 18. Greetings, I’m Edo, hailing from Scandinavia, drawn deeply into the perplexing case of a missing person that has yet to be resolved. Throughout this series, I will delve into the known facts of the case, narrating with my distinctive accent and committing to this exploration until all possible insights are exhausted and plausible scenarios are presented. The inaugural episode admittedly focuses on the disapp...