Kevin Nguyen // 266

Going West: True Crime

Dark West Productions

True Crime, Society & Culture, News

4.6 • 10.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2022

⏱️ 38 minutes

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In December of 2018, a 25-year-old man in Indiana was kicked out of a bar for acting strangely. After being seen on surveillance footage walking in the direction of his home, he disappeared. And to this day, what happened to him remains an unsettling mystery. This is the disappearance of Kevin Nguyen. BONUS EPISODES patreon.com/goingwestpodcast CASE SOURCES 1. Kevin's Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1634656216833940/ 2. Fox 55: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SU7hDPEdfhM 3. WANE 15 News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1EYJ9lvCt8 4. Indy Star: https://www.indystar.com/in-depth/news/crime/2021/06/02/lauren-spierer-indiana-unsolved-missing-person-cases/5211637001/ 5. WANE 15 News: https://www.wane.com/news/crime/details-of-dismemberment-discussed-in-murder-trial/ 6. Kevin's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AznPursuation 7. WANE 15 News: https://www.wane.com/news/crime/fort-waynes-homicide-rate-falls-as-police-lock-up-gangsters-seize-guns/ 8. AP: https://apnews.com/article/8ed41911b4ba4796a1d31040771df561 9. WANE 15 News: https://www.wane.com/news/local-news/we-wont-stop-looking-family-and-friends-of-kevin-nguyen-organize-walk-to-raise-awareness/ 10. Fox 55: https://www.wfft.com/news/top-stories/four-years-later-kevin-nguyens-father-grandmother-still-asking-for-answers-about-his-disappearance/article_fb88cf70-7a68-11ed-aef7-2749678fe2d9.html?fbclid=IwAR330q1YfGWsB8rw9udoJ0MOCQzse3MLZLSAoD06t9FSRbsdbYgpzFsvHl0 11. WANE 15 News: https://www.wane.com/top-stories/nearly-2-and-a-half-later-missing-fort-wayne-mans-family-still-seeking-answers/ 12. Tipton County Tribune: https://www.newspapers.com/image/824134080/?terms=kevin%20nguyen&match=1 13. Studio 831: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dONbQ3Jbb8 14. Fox 55: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDGrmco69VU 15. Reddit theories: https://www.reddit.com/r/fortwayne/comments/myzk2c/kevin_nguyen_disappearance_discussion/ 16. WANE 15 News: https://www.wane.com/news/crime/details-of-dismemberment-discussed-in-murder-trial/ 17. JAVA: https://www.javafw.org/ 18. Indiana New 1, Brian's seemingly fraudulent news site: https://www.facebook.com/IndianaJournal 19. Shane's Obituary: https://memorials.fairhavenfortwayne.com/shane-nguyen/4600399/obit.php?&printable=true 20. WTHR: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/fort-wayne-mathew-cramer-life-without-parole-dismemberment-case-shane-van-nguyen/531-a0b08211-7c8b-413f-9efb-62fea711f82d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What is going on to Prime fans? I'm your host Tee. And I'm your host Daphne. And you're listening to going west.
0:20.8	Tomorrow, the day after this episode comes out on New Year's Eve, it is our four year anniversary. I cannot believe it or four year anniversary of having this show.
0:28.3	Yeah, it is crazy. We launched going west on December 31st of 2018. It has been such a great ride. Thank you so much to everybody who has been listening since the beginning or people who just jumped in in the middle or people who just jumped in last week.
0:42.2	We love you guys so much and we're so excited to keep the show going. So thank you everybody. And thank you so much to Jessica for recommending today's case.
0:52.5	I also want to let everybody know we just released a brand new Patreon bonus episode. It's our longest bonus episode yet. Add free at an hour and seven minutes. It's on the murder of Sophie Tuscan Duplante, an Ireland that is such a crazy case.
1:06.1	I think that's one of my favorite cases that I have researched in the entire the entirety of our show.
1:11.8	But it is called a murder and Westcork. And we have 80 bonus episodes that you guys can listen to. That is a lot.
1:17.6	Yeah, it is a lot. So if you're looking to get some extra episodes of going west, head on over to our Patreon, which is P-A-T-R-E-O-N, dot com slash going west podcast.
1:28.0	And for our justice soldier tier, we're actually going to be doing listener tails. So that one's going to be really crazy.
1:34.0	We're going to get to hear some stories from our listeners.
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1:41.3	But remember, if you are a patron, send those into a day. And thank you guys. All right, guys, this is episode 266 of Going West.
1:51.7	So let's get into it.
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2:27.7	We'll do.
2:51.7	In December of 2018, a 25-year-old man in Indiana was kicked out of a bar for acting strangely.
2:59.7	And after being seen on surveillance footage walking in the direction of his home, he disappeared.
3:07.7	To this day, what happened to him remains an unsettling mystery.
3:15.7	This is the story of Kevin Nguyen.
3:29.7	I just want to start off by saying that people on the news, people everywhere pronounce Kevin's last name differently.
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