His father dropped Brandons mother back at home, then began driving again to find his son. On May 14, 2008, nineteen year old Brandon Swanson disappeared from Marshall, Minnesota, approximately at 2:00 a.m. Swanson was last seen in Marshall, Minnesota on May 14, 2008. Unsolved disappearance of Brandon Swanson, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Brandon_Swanson, https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/sessionweekly/art.asp?ls_year=86&storyid=1297, https://thetruecrimefiles.com/brandon-swanson-disappearance/, https://www.marshallindependent.com/news/local-news/2018/05/swanson-case-still-unsolved/, https://charleyproject.org/case/brandon-victor-swanson, https://medium.com/crimebeat/the-mysterious-disappearance-of-brandon-swanson-49bcb6e9d134, https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/vicap/missing-persons/brandon-victor-swanson, Missing Brandon Swanson Discover: True Crime Whipped Owl. If anyone knows where to find more details let me know. I think this particular scenario would generally indicate more of an opportunistic crime than a planned one, so it would mean that the police officer would have then needed to go back to the scene and remove any evidence/trace of him/herself, of Brandon Swanson and of whatever actually happened. What were the contents? Hello from NC usa, They stayed on the phone a bit longer and Brandon said he could see the lights of the town in the distance and also that he could hear running water. 19-year old Brandon Swanson was heading back to his hometown of Marshall, Minnesota on the evening of May 14, 2008 when, while driving on a rural gravel road, he crashed his car into a ditch. So When he was 19 years old in 2008, he crashed his car driving home from a party. Just to drop off the face of the earth like that so haunting for the family to live with. It has been named Brandons Law. The statistics are mainly from the FBIs website. There was no sign of him at the scene. So the Mom was covering the bases at home, while Dad went out and searched for him again. Right around the time that he should have arrived in Taunton. But there are a couple of issues with this theory, largely revolving around the phone call. I havent heard of David Paulides before, but will take a look at his writing. At the time of Swansons disappearance, the water had been around 10 feet high but had reduced by the time the search started.Later searchesAfter the initial searches yielded no sign of Swanson or his whereabouts, the investigation hit a block with no real direction to move forward in. A number of other theories have been considered, including the idea that Brandon might have hidden in an abandoned structure to escape the cold and then succumbed to hypothermia, or that he was attacked by an animal and taken away. 1.15 am (approx) Swanson gets his vehicle stuck in a ditch. If his dad had run him off and he did leave then he wouldnt be afraid to call his mom..At least to tell her he was OK.. Hello) Theories Regarding Brandon's Disappearance #1: Brandon Swanson fell into a river and made it back out Since the river was examined and Brandon's body was never found, officials believe that he made it back out of the water and resumed walking. His parents couldnt find him because they were 20 miles away. Someone here mentioned those pig farms, so There had been many speculations as he may additionally have determined refuge in a deserted construction, he fell into the river and made it back out or he deliberate his disappearance. He walked according to the average walking speed/hour. (Obviously they may not be actual murders, but that is how this collection of unexplained deaths have been known, which is why Im using the term.). I dont feel that Brandon slipped into the river or fell into a well, instead someone may have knocked him out, taken him back to their farm; killed him or something. Join Facebook to connect with Brandon Swanson and others you may know. But it still interesting, he hasnt shown up at all. It could be that the call dropped, although it would make the Oh shit quite coincidental. He added, I think time favors the search, Hasse said. My mom spoke with Brandons dad when he was calling land owners for permission to search. Vanished Without a Trace: The Mysterious Disappearance of Brandon Swanson | YARO Crime | Lost in the Night: The Search for Answers in Brandon Swanson's Disap. Wonder if his phone dropped the call? Good information, Darrin. All of these theories are good, however, but this one makes the most sense to me personally. There have been what might be called supernatural explanations put forward about what happened, and without any evidence to the contrary its difficult to really argue against any of them. One Redditor hinted that the cellphone ping in Hilliard a city 14 miles northwest of Columbus three months after his disappearance might have been triggered by Shaffer turning his phone on one last time before killing himself. His parents left the house and began driving to pick up Brandon, at the same time speaking with him on his mobile phone to determine exactly where he was. Police were called and they quickly ascertained that he had left the club on foot and that his phone was last pinged at a MacDonalds on East Hollis Street, just a few blocks away. I would like to know how exactly the call was ended. Source: https://en.m.wikiversity.org/wiki/User:Jeff_Hase/Missing_Person_Case_Study__Brandon_Swanson. My biggest concern is why would all the doors be open to his car? It could well be a fatal accident, but as you say it is strange that so far there hasnt been any evidence found to suggest this. This is the one case i cant seem to forget. If he was even a little impaired I dont think its that strange that he made a wrong turn. It's a difficult case for many reasons. A sudden surprise wouldnt answer why the phone abruptly when dead, and still able to receive calls later. Or for that matter his parents couldve taken upon themselves to contact his carrier and start a trace/ping on his phone. He was crossing grassy fields, came to another unexpected fence possibly one around an old cistren, hopped it, being dark, fell in slipped on the rocks around the edges, and dropped his phone on the outside. 1.54 am Swanson called his parents, Annette and Brian Swanson, and told them that hed got his car stuck in a ditch, he was uninjured and asked could they pick him up, which they agreed to. On the evening of 14 May 2008, Swanson had been out partying with friends in Minnesota, and on the way home he managed to crash his car into a ditch. A third theory suggests that Shaffer might have died by suicide. Thats crazy!!! (LogOut/ Where is your pride, mother fucker? before hanging up. A search was launched involving hundreds of people and trained dogs, which would go on for around 4 months meticulously going through a 100 square mile area without finding the missing man or even any trace whatsoever of where he had gone. If it was a flip phone, the call may have ended had the phone closed due to a possible slip and fall. No clues. It is not plausible that he drowned, because they would have found his body somewhere downstream. If you believe you have important information regarding Brandon Swansons disappearance or his whereabouts, I urge you to contact Lincoln Countys Sheriffs Department on (507) 694-1664. Brandon Swanson, 19, was last seen on 5/14/08 in Canby, Minnesota. On the night of 14 May 2008, after celebrating the last day of college classes with a friend, he was driving home along a gravel road, and somehow crashed his car into a ditch. Around 91% of all cases are closed within 48 hours, and 99% of cases are solved . I know the city like the back of my hand. 14th May 2008Midnight (approx) Swanson left the get-together in Canby shortly after midnight. Brandon Swanson's disappearance mystery has now not been resolved after 13 years of his disappearance. Not only was Brandon in contact with his brother, Kyle, moments before he disappeared, but they were also in the same area, possibly yards apart. Search teams have worked diligently to cover the 140-square mile area of interest, but some landowners have refused to allow access to search parties working to find Swanson, missing since 2008 . kidnappers knew this. The beeping can only be disabled by putting the phone in silent mode, vibrate, switching it off, or plugging it in for battery recharging. It is not known why he went there, and he had not mentioned it to Melissa or anyone else. At the time he went missing, he was 185 pounds. He has not been seen or heard from since this incident. Hi my name is Chris, and I was looking for feedback on Brandon Swanson case. 2.30 am (approx) 47 minutes into this particular phone call, Brandon suddenly exclaimed Oh shit! and went silent for the rest of the call. On August 8, 2013, Lawson got into an argument with his longtime girlfriend, Ladessa, after he had come home in the early morning hours and made her worry. Its interesting you mention the smiley face murders actually, as Ive only just come across those and find them fascinating. [], [] happened with Brandon Swanson, it happened with Elisa Lam, and now its happened with a man named (by the British Journal of []. He lived with his sister, who cared for him (a job that included moving him around the house, to the toilet, outside for fresh air, etc). He is the last and only person to hear from and talk with his son until he disappeared into thin air. Thanks for your comments, and also for the link. Thanks for your comment. Required fields are marked *. (LogOut/ Where did he go and what were the meanings of those last calls? Road signs? Can anyone shed some light on this paragraph? . Heres another report on the net. As you say, its all very odd. Then, he suddenly vanished without a trace. Imo the mystery starts here.Why would Brandon tell he is in Lynd? My first thought when I heard the initial story was that he was walking toward lights and then said, Oh Shit, I thought it was aliens/extra-terrestrials. BRANDON SWANSON - THEORIES (MINDSHOCK TRUE CRIME PODCAST CLIPS)Examining different theories in the Brandon Swanson disappearance.LISTEN to the FULL PODCAST here -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Kx0WCFSmGUJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIM7B3NhioaqwNyHnu9YL0g/joinAUDIBLE FREE TRIAL - https://amzn.to/2KRHO8CSUPPORT MINDSHOCK - https://www.paypal.me/mindshock-SOCIAL- FACEBOOK - http://facebook.com/MindshockPodcastTWITTER - https://twitter.com/TheMindshockPodREDDIT - https://www.reddit.com/r/mindshockMEDIUM - https://medium.com/@mindshockPATREON - https://www.patreon.com/mindshock Physical Description: His parents left the house and began driving to pick up Brandon, at the same time speaking with him on his mobile phone to determine exactly where he was. Forty-seven minutes into the phone call, Brandon suddenly exclaimed, Oh shit! and the line went dead. My thought is, he fell into a cistren/well that is unmarked or unknown. I suppose because theres such a lack of hard evidence/information about what actually happened, then there are a number of theories which may fit the facts as they stand, and this could well be one of them. Why? 68 west of Taunton, MN..Knowing Rt. Alister Crowley, Sgt. When Government Agencies Secretly Work in the Field of the Supernatural and the Occult, About That Time Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Supposedly Saw Aliens on the Moon. Homes? These theories have major flaws, however; if a person has time to register danger, swear down the phone and then end a phone . His body is supposedly buried in the woods somewhere in one of the Dakotas.. Nineteen year old Brandon Swanson lived in Marshall, Minnesota with his parents. I also believe without a shadow of doubt someone hung up his cell phone for him, or Brandon HAD NO CHOICE but to end the call. Swanson got his car stuck in a ditch and called his parents to ask if they could pick him up from somewhere between Marshall and Lynd, where he believed himself to be. Book Author Jenn is a lawyer-turned-author and true crime writer. He was fixing to be in the dark by his self. Interestingly, police search dogs seemed to follow Swansons scent to the rivers edge but continued walking on. That wouldve at least told what cell tower the phone last hit. My name is Julie Fidler. Pingback: Brandon Swanson Sleuth Be Told. If for instance he did hide in a structure, then surely it wouldve been found by now? He did mention that indeed Brookelyn had been saying she would go to a party in Rockcastle County, but this didnt turn up any clues and that party could not even be located. Noteworthy accomplishments: South-West Conference champions in 2011, the Green Wave advanced in 2012 to the state Class LL tournament semifinals. Also does anyone has a photo from his car that was found at the location h was left? Unable to move it himself and get back onto the road, he called home at some time after midnight and asked his parents to pick him up near Lynd, a small town Southwest of Marshall. Brandon also had a child from an early relationship. There are 4 other stories on that page of the website that Brandons story is on and that paragraph doesnt fit with any of the other 4 stories. Brandon Swanson, a 22-year-old marketing consultant from the US, has been missing since early January. A little later he got another text message that was alarming in that it said, Please hurry. When i flip the other hand coinsthis case has more holes than facts till this day. Shortly after 2:00 a.m., Swanson suddenly swore and the call ended abruptly. This mysterious disappearance hinges on the fact that Mr. Parfitt, who went missing in the 1760s, was unable to walk or get around on his own. This is just my own theory, not saying this is actually what happened. . Also, is there access to the SARS report? Brandon Swanson was last seen in the early hours of May 14, 2008 leaving a friend's house in Canby, Minn. . . One of the Strangest Mysteries in the History of NASA: Conspiracy or Complete Garbage? Idk the whole story sounds shady you call you parents to come pick you up in the county you grew up in.and you are on the phone for almost an hour explaining where you are and the parents cant find you or the car? Has that ever been discussed? The authorities received over seventy-five tips about Brandon, but none have borne any information that has led anywhere near to finding him. For example David Paulides excellent series of books Missing 411 and the disappearances chronicled in there.sadly Brandons case is far from unique. View the profiles of people named Brandon Swanson. Brandon was last seen on May 14, 2008 leaving a friend's house. I was thinking exactly what Shannon was thinking. Brent Swancer is an author and crypto expert living in Japan. Then he suddenly exclaimed Oh shit!, and the line went dead, with numerous attempts to call him back remaining unanswered. However, it is not likely. Numerous searches have been conducted of the area and bodies of water surrounding the location where Brandon's car was found. By the 15th of May, it was determined that his last phone call had come within a 5-mile radius of a tower located at the intersection of County Routes 3 and 10. Search efforts were focused on this 5-mile radius, which included part of the Yellow Medicine river, and so the Yellow Medicine county authorities were part of the search party. Being a native of Marshall, he graduated from Marshall High School in 2007. Those type of backroads beside highways are a VERY SCARY place to be alone at night without any light. Pepper, and the "Paul is Dead" Conspiracy Theory. Possibly. At 3.10 am, Swanson exclaimed Oh shit! down the phone, and remained silent for the rest of the phone call. Im still going with Occams Razor that he did end up lost or in the river. Sorry for my English. [], [] 2.The disappearance of Brandon Swanson. Police came to break up the fracas, but according to his friends Michael was nowhere to be seen, and at the end of the evening he was still missing. Very odd no matter what happened. After getting to the location which he had described, they started flashing the cars headlights so that Brandon could start walking towards them. From my research, I have seen that theory posited as an explanation a couple of times, and I suppose to be fair theres no evidence that would contradict that idea. Im guessing not but I havent heard anything about the contents of the conversation? If someone or something were to get the drop on him then he likely wouldnt have even had time to make a remark. I couldnt imagine the pain of that. Yet more theories are that Brandon was either hit by a car or picked up by an apparently helpful driver who turned out to have a malicious intent. The disappearance. The map below shows the main geographical locations in the timeline outlined. I think it is the most likely situation. An interesting note about the phone is that their have been criticisms about the phone, when the battery is low: The Slvr emits a loud beep every few minutes, causing problems when people are sleeping or in business meetings. Brandon Victor Swanson was a young man who disappeared after a party in 2008. If the phone was still working after Brandon hung up, why didnt the police try to locate the cell phone? Any pictures of the area where they found his car? There was no damage to the car and no signs of any injuries sustained in the accident. At around 12:30 AM he called Kyle to tell him that he had run out of gas out on the highway and needed fuel. That makes no sense, even if he was lost. The phone call would sometimes cut off or dip out for a while but they would call again and the conversation would continue.Brandon eventually gave up with this tactic and told his parents he was going to walk towards the lights he could see in the distance, assuming them to be from the small town of Lynd. In spite of all the searches using state of the art equipment and techniques, and all of the theories and hours of investigations and searches, we are still no closer to knowing what occurred that night, or where Brandon Swanson is now. And thats not accounting for if the phone had fallen into the water would the call of continued or would it have cut off due to the water damage?The same theory is often mentioned in the disappearance ofTrevor Deely(Dublin, Ireland, 2000) and at the time a technology expert was consulted about if a phone would continue to call if it had fallen into the water. He remains missing. Jeff Haase is the founder of Midwest Technical Rescue Training Associates, a nonprofit organization that teaches technical rescue skills to public-safety providers.. He was returning from a party when he crashed his car in a ditch and called his parents for help. . call he made to his father probably drained the battery on his Motorola slvr phone. Hopefully therell be an answer one day, but until then there are really more questions than answers. On August 9, Matthew stopped by his fathers home to pick up a paycheck, after which the two chatted and he mentioned that he was going to go out with a female acquaintance that evening, a young woman by the name of Melissa Sanchez. The Disappearance of Brandon Swanson. Investigating Agency Lincoln County Sheriff's Department 507-694-1664 Source Information what if someone was walking likea hitchhiker or someone was also pulled over with their car off and he didnt notice them and when brandon flashed his lights to see if his parents could see him. MARSHALL Ten years have gone by and Brandon Swanson is still missing. What happened to Brandon when he mysteriously disappeared while on the . Have you looked at a map and seen where he was, where he was going and where he thought he was? he disappears May 14, 2008 and is found March 15, 2015. The only thing that has ever been found is Brandons car, which was discovered around twenty miles away from where he told his parents he thought he crashed. So he didnt crash it, he took a turn too hard skid and stopped. Swanson's case remains unsolved. Subscribe Today! As a parent, if my son was lost and needing assistance I doubt I would say drop me off at home, you go back out. (And if he was drunk for instance, then its likely that his parents would have picked up on this over the phone). He had driven off the road, was intoxicated, and was trying to figure out where he was when the call cut off. On May 13, 2008, 19-year-old Brandon Swanson completed his first year at Minnesota West Community and Technical College. After doing research on this (along with some other weird and true events) I found this but ONLY ONE TIME, it was the same story I had read at least 10 times about Brandon but this was the conclusion along with a pic of his vehicle: March 15, 2015 they found the boys body inside his SUV submerged in a retention pond. Note: As a result of these events, a new law has been introduced. How close was he to his family? He had worked at the Hy-Vee Food Store for four years before his disappearance. Finally we have the mysterious case of 29-year-old Michael McClain, of Manchester, New Hampshire, in the United States, who on the evening of April 20, 2019, went out to one of his usual haunts, the Tropical Lounge nightclub in Nashua, along with a group of friends. I think that the only logical conclusion is foul play. From open car doors to all the rivers he drowned in having an end point yet his body was never found, to (like the comment with the math and walking radius) how that massive search was done in a relatively small walking area yet again nothing found, to the Mom saying take me home even though shes having trouble finding her son? He seems to have just vanished into thin air. Source: North American Missing Persons Network Perhaps the creepiest story of the bunch, 19-year-old, Brandon Swanson was driving home at night in 2008 when his car crashed into a ditch. But instead somebody pushed end on the phone. Alternatively, maybe something surprising did happen which explains the oh shit, but which was unrelated to the disappearance, but has now drawn more attention to it? Its definitely a possibility, and would fit the admittedly few facts that we do know for sure. What they lived here at least 10 years maybe more and they dont know the area? The disappearance of Brandon Swanson. The alien theory has come up before, and the fact is there is so little evidence for what actually did happen that its very hard to rule anything out. Brandon told them he couldnt see the lights at all, so he got back into his car and started flashing his own headlights in the hope that maybe they would see him. Using circle area formula, Area equals Pi times r squared, that is a search radius of 50km squared. This is the biggest red flag to me. The 47 min. Swanson's case remains unsolved. Not sure, it may well be in a report though. Although, as Ive said earlier, its such a mysterious case with so many unanswered questions, that its probably best not to assume anything including my assumption about finding a well. Follow Books from this. After getting to the location which he had described, they started flashing the cars headlights so that Brandon could start walking towards them. I dont want to be rude or anything, but all over the internet i only came acros the searching that took over years from volunteering. A search of the area showed no signs of Swanson and no evidence to suggest which way he had walked. 27.07 - MU Plus+ Podcast - Flames of Prophecy, 29.07 - MU Podcast - Contract with the Goddess, 27.06 - MU Plus+ Podcast - Secret Vaults of Time, 29.06 - MU Podcast - Italian Disco Abductions, 27.04 - MU Plus+ Podcast - High-Res Healing, TikTok and Its Strange Proliferation of Mysterious Accounts of Skinwalkers, A 3,500-Year-Old Frozen Mummified Bear Found in Siberia. Donations are accepted but not expected; the site remains free-access to all. During The Initial Search, One Officer Allegedly Said Swanson 'Had A Right To Be Missing' After a fruitless night of searching for her son, Annette Swanson called police around 6:30 am to report him missing. I made sure I couldnt be found. Not to mention the fact that an animal attacking, fatally wounding and then dragging a person away would leave a huge amount of evidence behind. To summarise the video, Annette confirms that after the oh shit! from her son the phone line didnt cut off. Just to give the super abridged version, Brandon Swanson went missing after a phone call to his parents cut out. The circumstances of Brandon Swanson's disappearance remain unclear and his case is currently classified as missing. It's believed he died of exposure. Every time a single explanation is suggested, there seems to be some aspect of the case that doesnt quite fit, or that flat-out contradicts it. Has he been questioned about his statements given to the authorities? Nineteen year old Brandon Swanson lived in Marshall, Minnesota with his parents. It was also noted that after the call ended, his father kept trying to call him and the phone kept ringing, meaning the phone couldnt have broken or otherwise been disabled (like the battery falling out). On the night of 14 May 2008, after celebrating the last day of college classes with a friend, he was driving home along a gravel road, and somehow crashed his car into a ditch. I honestly hope and trust his father is not involved in any way shape or form, but as I said, this case should be approached from all angles and I havent read this angle concerning the father anywhere (and I have read quite a few articles on this case). Not being in a car, his remains will probably never be found. He called his parents on his cellular phone at 12:30 a.m. and asked for help. What do these messages mean and what has happened to them? Thanks for your comment Jerry, and I agree that is yet another very strange aspect of this case. An hour later, he called police when he ran out . Brandon's Law, named for Swanson, was passed later in 2008. The case of Brandon Victor Swanson is one of them. Wondering what his actual tone was. Such a sad case. How did he drive in a ditch? Yet again, the main problem with these theories is that of evidence or, more specifically, the big fat lack of it. The ditch was shallow but steep and Swanson was unable to get the car unstuck on his own. Of course, we may never know for sure, but his disappearance seems very intentional. But it cannot be ruled out entirely as theres not really any evidence for or against it. If his phone died he could have been walking for hours, thinking he was going towards a town, and either drowned or died of hypothermia or injuries in a field. It can happen. Wish we knew what he said to his dad about walking to the town. If anyone has any information about Brandon . So, case closed. The oh, shit makes you belive he was taken by surprise or a sudden realization struck him. Forty-seven minutes into the phone call, Brandon suddenly exclaimed, Oh shit! and the line went dead. In this podcast Marisa shares her favorite theories with you (and Ethan). Bodies do get overlooked, then found years later in the area already searched. However, Brandons dad said that after the call ended, he kept trying to call Brandon but that he wasnt picking up the call, which means the phone was in working condition but not being answered. His father dropped Brandons mother back at home, then began driving again to find his son. Also, how about an abandon well? I think somebody in that town kidnapped or killed Brandon. I think there has been discussion about how those last words were actually said, but nothing conclusive has ever been decided unfortunately. I wouldnt rule anything out to be honest, as we don;t actually know very much at all at this point. Michael allegedly tried to break the fight up, as he knew one of the women involved. After Swansons disappearance, the Lyon County Sheriffs Department conducted searches for Brandon by ground, ATV, horseback, airplane and helicopter, but nothing was found. Just before the Oh Shit, Brandon said Not another fence, his Dad heard him climb a fence then seconds Oh Shit the sound of him slipping on rocks was at the same time. This story can go either way, so many theories with little time, its sad to know what his fate was; surely if Brandon had simply walked away on his own and staged his own disappearance, wouldnt someone have spotted him by now and called the authorities? Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Your email address will not be published. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Lincoln County Sheriff's Department This is according to Wikipedia. As a crime writer I find this case fascinating and disturbing, and I have looked at countless theories around what happened that night. then yea he was kidnapped, murdered, disposed of in who knows what way. It might shed some light on things if there was a trail left by the mobile phone, although this may be something that the police have already looked into. He had made arrangements to transfer to Iowa Western Community College in Council Bluffs in August 2008. While there is no clear evidence linking him to any specific crime, some people think he's been kidnapped by the mafia. There are a lot of unanswered questions unfortunately, and this seems to be another one of them. . Is there any new leads in this case its 2017 I was just wondering.And this case is quite disturbing I really hope answers can be found. 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