MISSING: Brian Shaffer

The Murder Diaries

Cloud10

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.6 • 755 Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Brian Randall Shaffer was born on February 25th, 1979 to parents Renee and Randy Shaffer. He went on to get his bachelors in microbiology from Ohio State University, and then started medical school at OSH. Brian earned excellent grades and was on track to fulfill his dream of becoming a doctor. One night during Spring break he went missing, seemingly without a trace. This is his story. Brian Shaffer would be 44 years old. He is a caucasian male with light brown hair and hazel eyes with a black spot on his left iris. He is 6’2'' and was 165 pounds at the time of his disappearance. He was last seen wearing an olive green short-sleeved polo shirt over a white long-sleeved shirt, blue jeans, white Adidas sneakers, and a yellow rubber cancer awareness bracelet. He has a Pearl Jam symbol on his right bicep. If you have any information concerning this case, please contact the Columbus Police Department at: 877-645-8477 RESOURCES: https://themurderdiariespodcast.com/episodes/missing-brian-shaffer Music Used: Walking with the Dead by Maia Wynne Link: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Maiah_Wynne/Live_at_KBOO_for_A_Popcalypse_11012017 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Our Links: Website: https://themurderdiariespodcast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themurderdiariespod Buy Us a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mdiariespod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themurderdiariespod/ TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdgBwpV1/ Edited by: https://www.landispodcastediting.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:53.3	Welcome to the Murder Diaries. I'm Natalie.
0:56.1	And I'm Paige. Into thin air, without a trace, disappeared. These are all common phrases used when
1:03.5	reporting on a missing person. And with today's case, they're accurate. Over 20 years after the
1:10.2	initial disappearance, investigators are no
1:12.8	closer to finding answers than they were when the case was first opened. His name is Brian Schaefer.
1:19.4	This is his story. You still think it's in my head, but I'm walking with the day.
1:35.9	Brian Randall Schaefer was born on February 25, 1979, to parents Renee and Randy Schaefer.
1:43.1	Younger brother Derek completed the family when he arrived a couple years later.
1:47.1	The family lived in Baltimore, Ohio, and Brian graduated from nearby Pickering High School in 1997.
1:54.0	He went on to get his bachelor's for microbiology from Ohio State University and then started
1:58.7	medical school at OSH.
2:01.1	Brian earned excellent grades and was on track to fulfill his dream of becoming a doctor.
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