Template:Did you know nominations/Disappearance of Brandon Swanson
- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Narutolovehinata5 tccsdnew 08:18, 13 May 2018 (UTC)
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Disappearance of Brandon Swanson[edit]
- ... that Brandon Swanson's last words before he disappeared ten years ago today were "Oh, shit!"? Source: "As Brian and Annette Swanson drove toward Lynd, Brian talked to Brandon on his cellphone. 'I talked to him for 47 minutes, and all of a sudden he said, "Oh, s—!" and the phone went dead,' Brian Swanson said. 'There was nothing after that.'" St. Paul Pioneer Press, October 13, 2015
- ALT1:... that after police told Brandon Swanson's mother he had "a right to be missing" ten years ago today, she successfully lobbied for a state law requiring those investigations start promptly? Source: "One remark stayed with her: An officer said that at his age, her son 'had a right to be missing.'" CNN; January 10, 2018. "On May 7, 2009, former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty signed “Brandon’s Law,” requiring law enforcement agencies to take all missing persons reports and begin investigating right away – like they do for children under the age of 18. The law went into effect beginning July 1, 2009 ... 'Brandon's Law' started with his mom sitting with her local representative at the Perkins Restaurant, Marshall Independent; October 24, 2015.
- ALT2:... that cell phone records showed Brandon Swanson was 25 miles (40 km) from where he thought he was when he disappeared ten years ago today? Source: Phone records later showed that the teen was nowhere near Lynd, where he told his parents he was. His cell phone calls were traced to a tower 20 miles away in Minnesota ... That afternoon, Lyon County police found Swanson's vehicle in Porter, approximately 25 miles from Lynd., CNN.
- Reviewed: Märchenerzählungen (Schumann)
- Comment: I would like this to run on May 14.
Created by Daniel Case (talk). Self-nominated at 22:51, 7 May 2018 (UTC).
This article is new enough and long enough. The hook facts are cited inline and any of the hoohs could be used, but I prefer ALT2. The article is neutral and I detected no policy issues. QPQ has been done. Request is for May 14th. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 18:56, 8 May 2018 (UTC)
