I Tried To Yell But My Jaw Was Shattered
I Survived
A&E / PodcastOne
4.5 • 5.7K Ratings
🗓️ 16 February 2026
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
When a gunman opens fire in a crowded cafeteria Suzanna sees her father shot dead right in front of her. Kirby, a pastor also caught in the gunfire, sees seven of his friends slaughtered. Raegan’s ex-boyfriend viciously attacks her and her new partner with a crowbar.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode contains subject matter that may be disturbing to some listeners. |
| 0:04.3 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:07.1 | Imagine your worst horror. |
| 0:09.1 | This guy was horrible looking. |
| 0:11.0 | I mean, his face was tight. |
| 0:12.4 | It was drawn, and the eyes were just unbelievably white and large. |
| 0:17.5 | Real people. |
| 0:19.0 | And he would get right in my face and he says, what are you going to do? |
| 0:22.7 | You can't get rid of me. |
| 0:23.7 | There's nothing you can do. |
| 0:25.6 | Who faced death. |
| 0:27.4 | He was just walking from one person to the next, taking aim and pulling the trigger. |
| 0:32.7 | And live to tell how. |
| 0:34.7 | He would just reach under the table and grab them by the hair and put a gun to their |
| 0:38.4 | head and scream out of, tell me, was it worth it? This is I survived. It's October 1991 in Colleen, Texas. |
| 0:54.0 | Susanna is working at her chiropractic clinic. |
| 0:57.0 | It was a beautiful fall day, and I had just finished up with my patients that morning, |
| 1:02.0 | and my father and mother came in from the local golf course |
| 1:06.0 | and asked if I'd like to go eat at the cafeteria. |
| 1:09.0 | The place was packed, more so than usual. |
| 1:13.6 | So we weren't able to sit in our usual spot, and we went and sat off by a wall. |
| 1:18.6 | Kirby, a local pastor, was at the same cafe with his friend Mike. |
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