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Estranged husband kidnaps his wife at gunpoint

October 21, 2018 / 01:35

This episode discusses a harrowing experience involving a gunman, emotional turmoil, and personal struggles. The guest recounts a terrifying encounter with an ex-partner who threatened her during a car ride.

The guest describes how the situation escalated when the ex-partner, who had been trying to reach her through texts and calls, confronted her while she was on the phone with her sister. He brandished a gun and expressed his desperation over their relationship and his recent loss.

Throughout the encounter, the guest remained calm and tried to reason with him, acknowledging his pain while emphasizing that his actions were not the solution. The conversation reveals the complexities of their past relationship and the emotional weight carried by both individuals.

The episode highlights themes of domestic violence, mental health, and the impact of personal loss. It serves as a reminder of the importance of seeking help in such situations.

TLDR

A woman recounts a terrifying encounter with her ex-partner who threatened her with a gun during a car ride.

Episode

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I was calling my sister and this person starts climbing out of the very back and
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I couldn't tell at first who it was and then immediately I knew who it was but I
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was screaming and the phone helped me I didn't know she had picked up it or not and then he grabbed the fountain so I
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don't know if he turned it off I don't know how I never saw the phone it again he you know was I've been driving me and
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people my face pretty hard and he goes his cousin and he pulled out a gun and like I mean not a hunting gun but I
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couldn't even kill someone and he put it right here in my ribs so like I'm driving and he's right he's right here
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and he kept saying I just want to touch you I just want to talk to you because he's been emailing me you know texting
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me I blocked him up everything trying to get me to stop the divorce so then he was like I had to do this because you
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won't answer my texts or my calls please just copy to herself I lost everything you know blah blah and then as we were
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talking I was just kind of agreeing with whatever he was saying and it was like I
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knew that you loved me and I he's recently lost his son his son is decided to be they would maybe he enjoyed
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custody you know he doesn't and so he's not lost my son lost you have nothing to
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live for and I almost like you could get us all back if you don't just turn your life
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around because he was a Christian in one way and I was like it he'll just turn mental towards the whole time on the
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term this way I'm buckled in it but he's he's calm he's calming down and so but they're gonna stall right there and I'm
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just like what are you doing why are you doing this and he's doing I could tell he was you know and I was like I don't
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I know you want to talk to me and I know but this is not the way to do it I know
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what about it was like II kind of woke up like what I'm not going well

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  • 90
    Most shocking
  • 88
    Most intense
  • 85
    Most dramatic
  • 85
    Most surprising

Episode Highlights

  • A Desperate Encounter
    A tense confrontation escalates when a man pulls a gun, revealing his emotional turmoil.
    “I just want to talk to you because he's been emailing me.”
    @ 00m 36s
    October 21, 2018
  • A Life in Crisis
    The man reveals his struggles with loss and desperation, pleading for connection.
    “I lost everything, you know blah blah.”
    @ 00m 46s
    October 21, 2018

Episode Quotes

  • I just want to talk to you because he's been emailing me.
    Estranged husband kidnaps his wife at gunpoint
  • I lost everything, you know blah blah.
    Estranged husband kidnaps his wife at gunpoint
  • You could get us all back if you don't just turn your life around.
    Estranged husband kidnaps his wife at gunpoint

Key Moments

  • Desperate Plea00:36
  • Emotional Turmoil00:46
  • Hope Amidst Despair01:08