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Cold Case Files

I SURVIVED: A Two-Foot-Long Machete

Cold Case Files

A&E / PodcastOne

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Talk Radio

3.88.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

When a deranged attacker arrives at her elementary school, principal Norina is the only thing standing between her kindergarten students and the man’s machete. She risks life and limb to protect her kids, and bring down the violent assailant. I Survived is brought to you by BetterHelp! Visit BetterHelp.com/survived to get 10% off your first month! SquareSpace: Go to Squarespace.com/survive for a free trial, and use code "SURVIVE" to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. SimpliSafe: Claim a free indoor security camera plus 20% off your order with Interactive Monitoring at simplisafe.com/survived PDS Debt: Get free debt analysis by completing a quick and easy debt assessment at PDSDebt.com/survived AMCN: Visit AirMedCareNetwork.com and use code "ISURVIVED" when you join! Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the ov er 29 million drivers who trust Progressive!

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0:00.0

Hey cold case fans! A&E has another true crime podcast that I think you'd really like to hear.

0:06.0

The iServived podcast is based on the classic true crime TV show.

0:10.4

It's harrowing stories about people who have faced death and lived to tell the tale.

0:15.6

We'll be dropping new episodes of iServived every Saturday right here in this feed.

0:20.5

If you like what you hear, go subscribe to the podcast now.

0:24.0

Wherever you listen to podcasts weekly.

0:26.8

Hi, I'm Caitlin Van Maal. Host of iServived.

0:29.7

We are so proud of this show. We are relaunching season one

0:32.7

so these important stories can reach new audiences.

0:35.6

This episode is Norrina and she is someone you want with you in an emergency.

0:40.4

She's tiny, only 5'2", but she doesn't hesitate to put her body in harm's way to protect her students.

0:46.1

This is a story of an attack on a school and it happened two years after Columbine,

0:50.1

but before students were regularly given active shooter training and teachers at the school

0:55.0

had only had limited training themselves.

0:57.1

Hearing how everyone reacted to an active threat in the school really shows how much we've had to

1:01.6

change in the past 20 years. This is episode 12, a two-foot-long machete.

1:07.5

This episode contains descriptions of violence.

1:10.5

Listener discretion is advised.

1:13.1

Another song that Ann Murray had had sung was Lord, I hope this day is good.

1:18.3

I used to listen to that on my way to work if prior to 2001.

1:23.3

And that is a very important song to me because I always said, you know,

1:29.8

February the 2nd 2001 was a good day because we were all still here to talk about it.

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