I SURVIVED: I See A Mountain of Snow Bearing Down On Us
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This podcast delves into three harrowing true crime stories, each showcasing the unpredictable nature of danger and the resilience of the human spirit. The first story recounts a family vacation to a remote cabin in Utah that takes a terrifying turn when two armed men invade, taking the family hostage. The men tragically kill the mother and grandmother, forcing the father and daughters to flee with them. The second story follows three friends snowmobiling in Montana when an avalanche buries two of them. The surviving friend, Jason, manages to dig himself out and seeks help, but tragically, his friends are not found alive. The final story centers around Mary Hire, an embroidery business owner, who is stalked by a former employee, Jacelle. Despite a restraining order, Jacelle continues to harass Mary, culminating in a confrontation at her office where Mary is forced to shoot Jacelle in self-defense.
Outlines
A Family Vacation Turns Deadly and a Snowmobiling Trip Ends in Tragedy
This chapter explores two separate incidents. In the first, a family vacation to a remote cabin in Utah turns deadly when two armed men invade, taking the family hostage. The men tragically kill the mother and grandmother, forcing the father and daughters to flee with them. The second story follows three friends snowmobiling in Montana when an avalanche buries two of them. The surviving friend, Jason, manages to dig himself out and seeks help, but tragically, his friends are not found alive.
A Stalker's Obsession Turns Deadly
This chapter focuses on the story of Mary Hire, an embroidery business owner, who is stalked by a former employee, Jacelle. Despite a restraining order, Jacelle continues to harass Mary, culminating in a confrontation at her office where Mary is forced to shoot Jacelle in self-defense.
Keywords
Avalanche
A rapid flow of snow down a slope, often triggered by an earthquake, heavy snowfall, or human activity. Avalanches can be extremely dangerous, burying people and causing significant damage.
Hostage
A person held captive by someone who demands something in exchange for their release. Hostage situations are often dangerous and stressful, with the potential for violence.
Restraining Order
A legal order issued by a court that prohibits a person from contacting or approaching another person. Restraining orders are often used to protect victims of domestic violence or stalking.
Snowmobiling
A recreational activity involving riding a motorized vehicle over snow. Snowmobiling is popular in areas with significant snowfall and can be enjoyed for both transportation and recreation.
Stalking
The act of repeatedly following, harassing, or threatening another person, often causing fear or distress. Stalking can be a serious crime with severe consequences.
True Crime
A genre of media that focuses on real-life crimes, often exploring the details of the crime, the victims, and the perpetrators. True crime stories can be both fascinating and disturbing.
Q&A
What happened to the family in the Utah cabin?
Two men invaded the cabin, shot and killed the mother and grandmother, and took the father and daughters hostage. They forced the family to flee with them on snowmobiles.
How did Jason survive the avalanche?
Jason was buried in the snow but managed to dig himself out. He then set out for help, but unfortunately, his friends were not found alive.
What led to the confrontation between Mary and Jacelle?
Jacelle, a former employee, had been stalking Mary for months. Despite a restraining order, Jacelle continued to harass Mary, eventually confronting her at her office with a gun. Mary was forced to shoot Jacelle in self-defense.
Show Notes
Tricia and Linae are abducted by two armed gunman after both parents and their grandmother were shot by the assailants. Jason and two friend are caught in an avalanche while out snowmobiling. Mary is held hostage by an ex employee whom she had to let go after he developed and unhealthy infatuation with her.
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