Did Justin Alexander Shetler - nomad, ninja and epic adventurer - meet his match in India when he disappeared in 2016? Or is a cryptic message in one of his last instagram posts proof that he doesn’t want to be found?

Michael Yon, a former green beret and combat correspondent, who assisted in the investigation to find Justin, offers insight while sharing his own favorite pastime in India: Cannibal Hunting.




Justin Shetler Alexander Show Notes:

Justin Alexander Shetler’s Instagram and Blog: Adventures of Justin

Harley Rustad’s article in ‘Outside Magazine.’ Rustad’s article was hugely helpful in writing this episode. He has a book about Justin Shetler Alexander coming out soon.  

Michael Yon ~ Combat correspondent whose hobby is Aghori “cannibal” hunting.

Yon’s Vice article about Gary Stevenson.




Astray Production Team:

School of Humans // iHeartRadio

Caroline Slaughter ~ Host, Writer, Producer

Ankita Anand ~ Producer

Gabbie Watts ~ Supervising Producer

Tunewelders 

Jason Shannon ~ Composer 

Harper Harris ~ Sound Design, Audio Mixer

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Did Justin Alexander Shetler - nomad, ninja and epic adventurer - meet his match in India when he disappeared in 2016? Or is a cryptic message in one of his last instagram posts proof that he doesn’t want to be found?Michael Yon, a former green beret and combat correspondent, who assisted in the investigation to find Justin, offers insight while sharing his own favorite pastime in India: Cannibal Hunting. Justin Shetler Alexander Show Notes:Justin Alexander Shetler’s <a href="https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofjustin/?hl=en">Instagram</a> and <a href="http://adventuresofjustin.com/">Blog: Adventures of Justin</a> Harley Rustad’s <a href="https://www.outsideonline.com/2373446/justin-alexander-shetler-missing-parvati-valley">article</a> in ‘Outside Magazine.’ Rustad’s article was hugely helpful in writing this episode. He has a book about Justin Shetler Alexander coming out soon.  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/MichaelYon">Michael Yon </a>~ Combat correspondent whose hobby is Aghori “cannibal” hunting.Yon’s <a href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/xdv8az/american-v13n10">Vice article</a> about Gary Stevenson. Astray Production Team:<a href="https://schoolofhumans.com/">School of Humans</a> // <a href="https://www.iheart.com/">iHeartRadio</a><a href="https://www.carolineslaughter.com/">Caroline Slaughter</a> ~ Host, Writer, Producer<a href="https://muckrack.com/ankita-anand">Ankita Anand</a> ~ ProducerGabbie Watts ~ Supervising Producer<a href="https://www.tunewelders.com/">Tunewelders </a><a href="https://www.jasontoddshannon.com/">Jason Shannon</a> ~ Composer <a href="http://www.harperwharris.com">Harper Harris</a> ~ Sound Design, Audio Mixer Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>

How far would you go for enlightenment? Westerners have long been drawn to the spiritual mystique of India. While many find what they’re looking for and return home, some vanish without a trace or even end up dead. Astray investigates those who pay the ultimate cost in search of spiritual awakening.

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Justin Alexander Shetler

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