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Coffee and Cases Podcast

E001 Brookelyn Farthing

Coffee and Cases Podcast

Allison Williams, Maggie Damron

Unsolved, Murder, Conspiracy, True Crime, Cold Cases, Mystery, Society & Culture

4.8608 Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2019

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Brookelyn Farthing was a recent high school graduate who was a trusting, vivacious young woman ready to tackle the world. However, circumstances unfolded at what should have been a celebratory field party that makes her the focus of this episode. It was, unfortunately, Brooke's trusting nature that led her to an empty, dark house, which would be the last place she would be seen alive.  Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CoffeeAndCases] (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CoffeeAndCases)

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0:00.0

According to Name Us, the National Missing and Unidentified Person Systems website, over 600,000 individuals go missing in the United States every year.

0:13.0

Fortunately, many missing children and adults are quickly found, alive and well.

0:19.0

However, tens of thousands of individuals remain missing for more than one

0:24.0

year, what many agencies consider cold cases. During 2013, in particular, 627,911 missing person records

0:36.9

were entered into national crime information

0:39.4

center that represents 627,911 grieving families who will never stop looking and never stop

0:50.0

hoping I wish as a mother myself that I could tell my daughter that she's safe, that there

0:57.2

are still idyllic places in this world where people are who they seem at face value, and

1:03.7

that trust is something that can be afforded to everyone. But our case today would prove me wrong.

1:10.7

It's the case of a beautiful young girl who had just graduated high school and was ready to take on this great big world, the daughter of caring parents, a loving sister, and a good friend.

1:23.6

But this is also the case of someone who disappeared from a seemingly idyllic small town in Kentucky,

1:31.7

a girl whose hopes and dreams have been replaced with tears and lack of closure.

1:38.3

This is the case of Brooklyn Shea farthing.

2:23.3

Music a Brooklyn Shea farthing. Welcome to coffee and cases where we like our coffee in cases where we like our coffee hot and our cases cold. My name is Allison Williams.

2:25.3

And I'm Maggie Damron.

2:26.3

We will be telling stories each week in the hopes that someone out there with any information concerning the cases will take those tips to law enforcement so justice and closure can be brought to these families. With each case, we encourage you to continue in the

2:38.2

conversation on our Facebook page because these families will tell you, conversation helps

2:42.2

keep their missing family members in the public's eye and helps keep their memory alive.

2:46.8

So sit back, sit for coffee, and listen to what's brewing this week.

2:51.4

Maggie, this week I have a case that is practically from our own backyard, Berea, Kentucky.

2:58.6

For those of you who are outside of our area, Berea is a small, close-knit town in Kentucky.

3:04.6

According to most recent estimates, Veria has a population of around 15,600. Have you ever been

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