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Detective Perspective

4: MISSING: Justin Gaines

Detective Perspective

Detective Perspective

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, History

51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

On November 1, 2007, Justin Gaines, an 18 year old college student, went out to Wild Bill’s, a popular nightclub in Duluth, Georgia. At 2:00 am, on what was now November 2nd, Justin was seen outside of the club, in the parking lot. He was in the midst of calling multiple friends, trying to get a ride home. Unfortunately, none of Justin’s friends could pick him up, and he was never heard from again. It’s been over 15 years since Justin went missing. Foul play is suspected, and investigators are still searching for the people responsible…

If you have any information, you can call the Gwinnett County Police Department, Criminal Investigations Section at (770) 513-5000 or the Walton County Sheriff’s Office Investigator at 770-266-1558.

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0:00.0

On November 1st, 2007, Justin Gaines, an 18-year-old college student, went out to Wild

0:14.8

Bills, a popular nightclub in Duluth, Georgia.

0:18.1

At 2am on what is now November 2nd, Justin was seen outside the club in the parking lot.

0:23.7

He was in the midst of calling multiple friends trying to get a ride home.

0:27.3

Unfortunately, none of his friends could pick him up, and he was never heard from again.

0:31.4

It's been over 15 years since Justin went missing.

0:35.0

File play is suspected, and investigators are still searching for the people responsible.

0:57.3

Hey everyone, welcome to Detective Perspective.

1:09.3

My name is Derek Lavasser, I'm a former police detective and licensed private investigator.

1:14.0

Each week I'll be covering an unsolved case and story format.

1:16.8

I'll then give you my perspective on the investigation and provide contact information

1:21.1

for the individuals or organizations connected to the case so that if you have any tips, you

1:26.4

can contact them directly and maybe together we can help solve a case.

1:30.3

I just wanted to take a second before we get any further.

1:34.2

This is actually my first episode that I'm recording since Detective Perspective has

1:40.0

been released.

1:41.0

I recorded the first three episodes prior to any premiere.

1:45.0

This is my first time to speak to you guys, now that I've seen some of the response.

1:49.1

I just wanted to say thank you, thank you so much for listening on audio or watching

1:54.7

on YouTube for taking the second to rate the episode or to leave a review or to leave

1:59.9

a comment.

2:00.9

I read everything and you guys have been so positive and even with your critiques or suggestions

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