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True Crime Obsessed

302: The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker

True Crime Obsessed

True Crime Obsessed

Society & Culture, Comedy, True Crime

4.235.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2023

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

It's the story of how one young guy went from overnight internet celebrity to brutal murderer in just three months. In 2013, a young man named Kai became an internet sensation when--wielding a hatchet--he saved a woman from the grips of a deranged motorist. He gave one interview to a local TV station and then suddenly everyone from Jimmy Kimmel to the Kardashians to hundreds of millions of internet users became obsessed with him. But in the span of just of over just 3 months, Kai went from internet-famous to murderer.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey London fam Patrick here guess what fam? I'm bringing the traveling

0:06.6

but party across the pond and I really want you to come and see it. So here's a

0:11.0

deal. I'm coming to London on Friday, August 4th. I'm playing this little

0:14.9

theater in Soho called 21 Soho. There's not a ton of tickets so get them quickly.

0:19.7

I've been doing this show to sold out venues all over the United States and I'm

0:23.7

so excited to get to bring it in turn Nash fam and I got to tell you if it's a

0:28.8

super fun night. Basically I hang out with you to the show start. Then I read a

0:33.0

super fun and like heartwarming if I do say so myself. Chapter from my book

0:38.0

complete with a very embarrassing slideshow which may or may not include video of

0:43.2

a very dramatic high school aged me taking myself very seriously. Spoiler it

0:48.3

does include that. And then I stick around for a meet and greet with anyone and

0:53.1

everyone who wants to meet me and say hi and maybe take a picture. I don't know

0:57.4

I'm not the boss of you. So once again Friday, August 4th at 8 o'clock at 21 Soho

1:02.2

again, a super limited ticket. So get your tickets fast. Go to PatrickFails.com

1:06.7

click on see me live and I love you so much London. I cannot wait to be there.

1:12.1

You know how at the Obsessed Network offices you, me, Steve Natalie, were all

1:16.1

making friendship bracelets for Obsessed Fest. Yes. Everybody got to

1:18.4

obsessed with Ketsa bracelet. We were making them at home this weekend. This

1:21.8

morning Daisy asked if she could wear one to school and I was like sure she

1:24.2

goes daddy where's the one that says shard nay all day. So I put it on her. I was

1:29.5

like it's right here and then she's brushing her teeth and she's about to

1:32.6

walk out the door. I'm like oh you can't wear that to school. She can. How funny is that?

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