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They Reported Him Missing… Then Just Went Home #truecrimestories #truecrimeshorts #crimejunkies

May 21, 2026 / 00:43

This episode discusses the case of Cole, who went missing while his friends returned home without notifying his family. Key topics include the friends' actions, the missing person's report, and the family's shock upon learning about Cole's disappearance.

The conversation highlights how Cole's friends filed a missing person's report but failed to contact his family in Florida. This lack of communication left Cole's parents unaware of their son's situation until police reached out to them.

Listeners hear about the friends' decision to leave Cole behind and the implications of their actions. The episode emphasizes the importance of communication in crisis situations.

TLDR

Cole's friends report him missing but fail to notify his family, leading to shock and confusion.

Episode

0:43
00:00:00
The guys head back. Like, they just leave Cole? Yeah. I mean, like, he ran off on his own. They have to get back
00:00:06
for work. I mean, they filed a missing person's report with the officers that they talked to, so they go home.
00:00:11
>> Geez, what friends. >> I know. And the thing is though, like, you don't know the half of it. Because
00:00:16
Brett, even though they told police what they say happened, neither of them actually bothered trying to reach Cole's
00:00:24
family down in Florida. Like, you report him missing, but you don't call anyone.
00:00:29
So, his parents are completely unaware that their son is missing until Sunday when they get an out of the blue call
00:00:36
from police in North Carolina. To say they were shocked is a gross understatement.

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Episode Highlights

  • Missing Person Report
    The guys leave Cole behind and file a missing person's report.
    “Geez, what friends.”
    @ 00m 11s
    May 21, 2026
  • Parents Unaware
    Cole's parents are shocked to learn he is missing from police.
    “To say they were shocked is a gross understatement.”
    @ 00m 39s
    May 21, 2026

Episode Quotes

  • Geez, what friends.
    They Reported Him Missing… Then Just Went Home #truecrimestories #truecrimeshorts #crimejunkies
  • To say they were shocked is a gross understatement.
    They Reported Him Missing… Then Just Went Home #truecrimestories #truecrimeshorts #crimejunkies

Key Moments

  • Missing Report Filed00:08
  • Parents Shocked00:39