I SURVIVED: I Felt Like It Went From A Color Day To A Black And White Day

Cold Case Files

A&E / PodcastOne

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Talk Radio

3.8 • 8.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Philip is a missionary working in Haiti when he is ambushed, shot and held for ransom by a gang. Karen finds out her husband has been living a double life. After confronting and kicking him out, he breaks in and viciously assaults her. Tunneler Ali returns to an underground shaft minutes after escaping to rescue Kenny and another colleague from the flooded cavity.

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0:11.5	Hi, I survived listeners. I'm Marissa Pinson. And before we get into this week's episode, I just want to remind you that episodes of I survived as well as the A&E Classic podcast's Cold Case Files,
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0:35.1	onto the show. This episode contains subject matter that may be disturbing to some listeners.
0:40.4	Listener discretion is advised.
0:43.0	To me, it felt like it went from a color day to a black and white day that I was driving
0:49.0	into no man's land, and I was dead.
0:52.9	Real people.
0:54.4	When they saw me, it's almost like they saw a ghost because they're expecting three people
0:58.8	and there's only one.
1:00.2	Who faced death.
1:02.1	He was sort of poking me with that knife and talking to me the whole time.
1:06.3	And I remember thinking, I'm going to die.
1:09.6	And live to tell how.
1:11.7	The minute that gunfire hit me, I just knew that chances were pretty good at I was leaning towards dying that day more than anything else.
1:20.6	This is I survived.
1:31.8	It's 2001 in Port-au-Prince Haiti.
1:35.7	Philip, a missionary, runs a non-profit charity.
1:40.8	He organizes building materials, food, and clothing for Haitians in need.
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