Kentucky Goblins! Kelly-Hopkinsville UFO Encounter
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Jimmy Akin
4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2026
⏱️ 111 minutes
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Summary
A Kentucky farmhouse, glowing figures, and bullets that didn’t work—what really happened in 1955? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli assess witness fear, skeptical explanations, and the case for something truly strange in the Kelly–Hopkinsville UFO encounter.
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| 0:00.0 | Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World is brought to you by the StarQuest Production Network |
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| 0:11.5 | You're listening to Episode 403 of Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World, |
| 0:28.6 | where we look at mysteries from the twin perspectives of faith and reason. |
| 0:32.7 | In this episode, we're talking about the Kelly Hopkinsville UFO encounter and the famous Kentucky |
| 0:40.8 | Goblins. |
| 0:41.9 | I'm Dom Bettenelli, and joining me today is Jimmy Aiken. |
| 0:45.3 | Hey, Jimmy. |
| 0:46.2 | How did Dom? |
| 0:47.5 | Folks, be sure to stick around to the end of the episode, as we'll have your feedback on our |
| 0:51.0 | recent episode on Marita Lorenz and the JFK assassination, as well as |
| 0:55.9 | the results of our survey of your favorite episodes of 2025. But first, in 1955, a rural |
| 1:04.9 | family that lived near Kelly in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, found themselves besieged. Repeatedly, strange little men kept approaching their farmhouse. |
| 1:14.8 | So they did what any red-blooded American would do. |
| 1:17.9 | They grabbed their guns and started shooting. |
| 1:20.2 | But the little men kept coming back, and the gun battle lasted all night, |
| 1:25.1 | except for one period when the family rushed to the police and brought them to |
| 1:28.9 | investigate. So who was this Kentucky family? What did the police find when they came to investigate? |
| 1:34.9 | And what were the little men that kept coming back? That's what we'll be talking about on this |
| 1:40.0 | episode of Jimmy Yakin's Mysterious World. So Jimmy, where are we going for our mystery today? |
| 1:46.8 | Well, we're going to the state of Kentucky. More specifically, we're going to Christian County, |
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