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The Daily Crime

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4.3 • 627 Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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There are still many unanswered questions surrounding the death of 41-year-old Benjamin Anderson, who was reported missing on New Year’s Eve before his body was found in the desert. KPNX Reporter Colleen Sikora discusses her coverage of the case. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up.
0:01.2	They go to this fourth floor and there's Ben's car.
0:04.3	Like, they know his car.
0:05.3	They know his license plate.
0:07.0	It's his car.
0:08.2	Except the thing is, is that Ben's not with them.
0:11.0	With these people, it's three other people, they say.
0:14.0	For Vault Studios, I'm Reid Redmond.
0:16.3	You're listening to The Daily Crime.
0:22.0	It's now been a couple of days since friends and family have seen Benjamin Anderson.
0:26.8	The 41-year-old was last seen New Year's Eve near 7th Street in Maryland and north central Phoenix.
0:32.7	Yesterday, friends of Anderson gathered to hand out missing persons flyers in the area where they say his
0:38.5	burned out Lexus was found near I-17 and Dunlap. Longtime friends tell us that they've spent
0:44.1	several sleepless nights trying to track down any leads on his whereabouts. He was supposed to be
0:49.4	with his parents on New Year's Eve, and it's so unlike him to not show up without saying something.
0:56.0	On December 31st, while everyone around them was celebrating, getting ready to ring in a new year,
1:02.0	friends of 41-year-old Benjamin Anderson were driving all over Phoenix looking for him.
1:08.0	Police officers called us. The vehicle wasn't there. It already moved. She went to
1:11.4	the Super 8. There was a carload of us and looked nothing there. Finding clue after clue that something
1:17.5	was wrong. There was this car, backed into a spot, three people around it. Ben wasn't with them.
1:24.0	They came back out, turned left, going the wrong way on the frontage road.
1:29.2	Obviously, it's now becoming very dangerous, so we stop. What they would later learn is that earlier
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