TSFU: Ep. 156 - The Bizarre Disappearance of Brian Shaffer
That's So Fcked Up
Ashley Love Richards
4.5 • 541 Ratings
🗓️ 12 July 2024
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
At the time of his disappearance, Brian was 6 feet 2, around 165 pounds, and had brown hair and hazel eyes. He had a Pearl Jam tattoo on his upper right arm, and a dot on the iris of his left eye. He was last seen wearing jeans, a blue or green striped shirt and tennis shoes.
Anyone with information regarding the disappearance of Brian Shaffer is urged to call the Columbus Police Department at 614-645-4545 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 614-461-8477.
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-Audio editing by Kim Shockley
-Research by Elizabeth Vandenbosch
-Sources:
- Disappearance of Brian Shaffer - Wikipedia
- Inside Brian Shaffer's Eerie Disappearance From An Ohio Bar (allthatsinteresting.com)
- Mystery of student who went into bar with friends 17 years ago and was never seen again (unilad.com)
- True Crime — The Curious Vanishing of Brian Shaffer | by Skylar Aries | Medium
- Brian Shaffer, missing from Columbus since 2006, seen in new photo (dispatch.com)
- The Biggest Brian Shaffer Theories: What Really Happened? (grunge.com)
- BRIAN RANDALL SHAFFER - COLUMBUS, OHIO — FBI
- What happened to Brian Shaffer? Columbus police continue to work case 14 years after his disappearance | 10tv.com
- The Disappearance of Brian Shaffer (youtube.com)
- https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/a-guy-walks-into-a-bar-and-is-never-seen-again#.flo6z2xcq
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's highly unlikely that every employee would be on board to hide his body just to cover for a bar. |
| 0:07.7 | Like I can't imagine being like, bro, I've been waitressing here for a few years and I'm totally willing to commit murder. |
| 0:14.7 | That is so fucked up. |
| 0:17.6 | It's fucked up. |
| 0:19.4 | So fucked up. |
| 0:25.6 | It is just so damn Fucked up |
| 0:27.6 | That's fucked up |
| 0:30.6 | All right |
| 0:32.6 | In set |
| 0:34.6 | Mark |
| 0:35.6 | Take 2 You guys we just recorded for probably 10-11 minutes And set mark, take two. |
| 0:44.5 | You guys, we just recorded for probably 10, 11 minutes and said, should we stop and start again? |
| 0:44.9 | Because we didn't know where the fuck we were, who we were, what we were talking about. |
| 0:49.9 | Yeah, we were just swirling the podcast drain and I couldn't get myself out of it. |
| 0:55.4 | Yeah, we're like, it's been a minute since we've been back in the studio and we forgot |
| 1:00.4 | the virtual studio. |
| 1:02.6 | This is studio still, right? |
| 1:04.3 | It is. |
| 1:05.9 | This is a podcast studio, you guys. |
| 1:09.2 | My office, Fallon's sewing room. This is what podcasting |
| 1:14.5 | studios look like today sometimes. Welcome back to the podcast. This is That's So Fucked Up, |
| 1:20.7 | a podcast about Colts, crime, and other things that make you say, ugh, that's so fucked up. |
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