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Saturday at 9: What if someone wanted you dead... but you lived to tell?

December 24, 2013 / 00:31

This episode of 48 Hours presents Live to Tell covers a chilling family tragedy involving a 9-year-old boy, his father, and the aftermath of a violent crime.

The episode recounts the harrowing experience of a young boy who discovers that someone wanted to kill his family. He recalls the moment he saw his father covered in blood and his desperate need to understand who was responsible.

Key discussions include the impact of the crime on the family, the investigation into the perpetrator, and the emotional toll it took on the survivors.

Viewers learn about the challenges faced by the family as they cope with the trauma and seek justice.

The episode highlights the resilience of the young boy and his family in the face of unimaginable horror.

TLDR

A 9-year-old boy learns about a violent attack on his family and seeks answers.

Episode

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[Music] imagine being 9 years old and learning that someone wanted to kill you your dad your brothers and your
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mom there was a person laying on the floor covered head to toe in blood I started crying and saying all I want to
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do is talk to my mom who did this who did this to you Marty whoever did it was still out there 48 Hours presents Live
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to Tell Saturday

Badges

This episode stands out for the following:

  • 85
    Most heartbreaking
  • 80
    Most shocking
  • 75
    Most emotional
  • 75
    Most intense

Episode Highlights

  • A Child's Nightmare
    A 9-year-old learns of a horrific event involving their family.
    “Imagine being 9 years old and learning that someone wanted to kill you.”
    @ 00m 03s
    December 24, 2013
  • The Bloodied Scene
    Describing a traumatic discovery of a loved one in distress.
    “There was a person laying on the floor covered head to toe in blood.”
    @ 00m 12s
    December 24, 2013

Episode Quotes

  • All I want to do is talk to my mom.
    Saturday at 9: What if someone wanted you dead... but you lived to tell?
  • Who did this to you, Marty?
    Saturday at 9: What if someone wanted you dead... but you lived to tell?

Key Moments

  • Trauma Unfolds00:03
  • Desperate Plea00:17
  • Haunting Question00:19