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The Trail Went Cold

The Trail Went Cold - Episode 125 - A.J. Breaux

The Trail Went Cold

Robin Warder

True Crime, Tv & Film

4.53.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

August 28, 1991. Houma, Louisiana. 50-year old A.J. Breaux leaves an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at the local Easy Does It Club, but never returns home. Two days later, A.J.’s abandoned car is found in a park across the street from the club and many of his possessions are still inside. That very same day, multiple eyewitnesses reporting seeing A.J. with three unidentified men in a red compact car, and the case would feature more strange developments, including an anonymous note stating that A.J. committed suicide after falling off the wagon. Did A.J. Breaux become a victim of foul play? If so, who could have been responsible? We explore these questions as we cover a baffling missing persons case on this week’s episode of “The Trail Went Cold”. Additional Reading: https://unsolved.com/gallery/aj-breaux/ http://charleyproject.org/case/adam-john-breaux https://www.dailycomet.com/news/20170827/daughters-seek-answers-26-years-after-fathers-disappearance http://www.houmatoday.com/article/DA/20040829/news/608098402/HC/ http://www.houmatoday.com/article/DA/20080113/News/608099994/HC/ http://www.houmatoday.com/article/DA/20140201/News/608074403/HC/ “The Trail Went Cold” will be appearing on podcast row at CrimeCon 2019 from June 7th-9th at the Hilton Riverside hotel in New Orleans. Listeners can receive a 10% discount on the purchase of a standard badge by using the promo code “COLD19”. “The Trail Went Cold” will also be appearing at True Crime Podcast Festival 2019 on July 13th at the Marriott Downtown in Chicago. Please visit their website for more details. The Trail Went Cold will be appearing at the event, “True Crime Podcasts: Live in Toronto”, being held at the Royal Cinema in Toronto on Sunday, August 18. For more information and to purchase tickets to the event, please visit this website. “The Trail Went Cold” is on Patreon! Visit www.patreon.com/thetrailwentcold to become a patron and gain access to our exclusive bonus content. The Trail Went Cold is produced and edited by Magill Foote. All music is composed by Vince Nitro.

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August 28th, 1991,

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Homea, Louisiana.

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50-year-old A.J. Bro leaves an alcoholic synonymous meeting

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at the local Easy Doesit Club,

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but never returns home.

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Two days later, A.J's abandoned car is found in a park across the street from the club

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with many of his possessions still inside.

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Over the next several weeks there would be a number of odd developments,

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including multiple sightings of AJ with the group of unidentified men, and an anonymous note stating that he committed

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suicide after falling off the wagon. But no trace of A.J. is ever found. After that, the trail went cold. Oh, uh, uh, and uh,

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uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, yeah. Oh, uh, uh,

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uh, and uh,

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and uh, and uh,

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uh,

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uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, Hello everyone and welcome to the latest episode of the Trail Went Cold.

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I'm your host Robin Warder and today we're going to be delving into a baffling missing persons case,

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the 1991 disappearance of A.J. Bro. That voice you just heard narrator. the or voiceover contest, so thank you very much Providence.

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If you would like to enter this contest and potentially earn the chance to narrate our intro sometime

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in the future, I will be providing instructions about how to do so at the end of this episode.

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Anyway, today's case was once featured on Unsaw Mysteries, and I've received numerous requests to cover it.

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Since I'm going to be attending CrimeCon in New Orleans in two weeks and I wanted to explore

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some Louisiana-based cold cases in preparation, I thought this would be an ideal time to finally

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