Episode 448: Matthew Ellis Keith: Where The Pattern Ends

Unfound

Ed Dentzel

True Crime

4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2024

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Ellis Keith was a 38 year old from Marshall, TX. He was the father of 3 who liked to work on his own. On Feb. 15, 2011, after getting out jail in El Paso, a police officer dropped Matthew off at the bus station so Matthew could get a ride back to Marshall. He was never seen again. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/missingmatthewkeith Charley Project: https://charleyproject.org/case/matthew-ellis-keith NAMUS: https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/9650?nav Website: http://theunfoundpodcast.com/2024/09/10/matthew-ellis-keith/ If you have any information concerning the disappearance of Matthew Keith, please contact the Harrison County Sheriff's Office at (903) 923-4000. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz4bh2ppqACeF7BdKw_93eA/join --Unfound plays on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, Instagram, Twitter, Podbean, Deezer, Google Play and many other podcast platforms. --on Monday nights at 9pm ET, please join us on the Unfound Podcast Channel for the Unfound Live Show. All of you can talk with me and I can answer your questions. --Contribute to Unfound at Patreon.com/unfoundpodcast. You can also contribute at Paypal: paypal.me/unfoundpodcast --Email Ed at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Be sure to check out my appearance on the girl on the milk carton on the peacock streaming service.
0:10.0	Matthew Ellis Keith was a 38-year-old from Marshall, Texas.
0:17.1	He was the father of three who liked to work on his own.
0:21.8	On February 15th, 2011, after getting out of jail in El Paso, a police officer
0:29.2	dropped Matthew off at the bus station so Matthew could get a ride back to Marshall. He was never
0:37.2	seen again. I'm at Dunsel and this is unfound. Like it or not, missing people's vices and criminal acts seem to be a good gauge as to
1:06.7	whether they're still with us or not. Why? Because we've learned either from our personal lives or from this podcast.
1:17.0	By definition, addicts have a hard time stopping what they're doing.
1:22.0	Likewise, we can't help but think the criminals just like breaking the law a little too much to ever stop.
1:30.0	For both groups, the rest of us think the only way they'll stop is if they're dead.
1:38.0	And this kind of thinking has proven to kind of be true.
1:43.0	Felon Matthew Braswell went missing and never appeared on a criminal docket again.
1:50.0	Why? He died, probably from injuries sustained in that car wreck.
1:57.0	Felon Daniel Villarreal went missing and never had a run-in with a cop again. Why? He also died, most likely from a combination of injuries and heat stroke.
2:12.0	Likewise, Attic J Lushball never but drugs again after he went
2:17.3	missing. Why, he overdosed and died not far from his car.
2:25.0	That these types of people never show up again on anybody's radar
2:30.0	usually means they're deceased.
2:33.4	Well, with Matthew Keith, we have another person of this type.
2:38.4	Matthew just could not avoid encountering the law before 2011.
2:44.8	Then nothing.
2:46.9	What happens where the pattern ends? And now a summary of the case.
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