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Vanished: The Search

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4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Today, we're bringing you episode two of the latest true crime podcast from 20/20 and ABC Audio, "Vanished: What Happened to Vanessa." In episode two, the search for Vanessa starts to stretch over days, then weeks. Her family grows frustrated and finds their own ways to bring awareness to Vanessa’s case. Meanwhile, the military’s investigation is hindered by early missteps.  To hear the rest of the series, "Vanished: What Happened to Vanessa" for free on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Music⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, guys, it's Brad. Back today with episode two of Vanished. What happened to Vanessa?

0:05.8

If you caught our episode from yesterday, this is a continuation of Vanessa Guienne's story.

0:10.6

If you missed it, go back and start with episode one. It'll make much more sense.

0:14.5

If you like what you hear, remember, you can keep listening by following Vanished.

0:18.4

What happened to Vanessa wherever you're listening right now,

0:21.1

or you can click the link in the episode description. All right, here's episode two.

0:26.3

You've been through one diet after another, maybe for years. You've counted calories,

0:32.4

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1:36.1

The day Vanessa Guillen goes missing, she has plans with a fellow soldier, one of her closest friends on the base, Taye Hightower.

1:45.0

The plan was to go hiking whenever she got off work.

1:48.0

That morning, Vanessa is supposed to locate and tag four broken weapons.

1:53.0

It's easy work that should have taken only a few hours.

1:57.0

And she suspected it was going to be a half day, so she would probably get off at around lunchtime.

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