Illinois youth blows his leg almost off, somehow lives
Liam M. is a 16-year-old teenager that grew up hunting in Illinois. One fall, he was on a hunting trip with his family. While …
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Chicago’s “laptop bandit” steals reams of credit card info
Suzanne S. often travels for work, and like many airline travelers, she grabs meals during layovers in airports. One day, she was flying from …
Disciplined thieves make off with truckloads of plunder
The global virtual reality (VR) headset market is worth over $10 billion, and the U.S. is one of the biggest markets for VR headsets. …
Blue on blue violence in a dingy basement stairwell
Thomas B. was a police officer in New York. One day, he and fellow officers swarmed a house to arrest a drug dealer. The …
Caught on camera: Ohio man’s “cheeky” time at the range
Mike M. lives in Geauga County, Ohio. Around 6:30 one evening, Mike was shooting a 9mm pistol at a local shooting range. Surveillance video …
Pennsylvania’s “human torch” horrifies onlookers
In January 2025, Andre G. was homeless in Harrisburg, PA. He often slept in a tent where it was difficult to keep warm. One …
Chinese agents attacking American citizens on U.S. soil
Xiong Y. was born in China. As a student, he participated in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. Eventually, Xiong escaped to the U.S. as …
A massacre and a miracle
On November 19th, 2018, a gunman arrived at Chicago’s Mercy Hospital and opened fire. The target was the doctor, Tamara O, she was the …
Fake cop confronts real gun and loses death match
Brandon D. lives in Española, New Mexico in an apartment with friends. One morning, around 3 a.m., one of the friends in the apartment …
Online gamer miraculously survives real-life bullet to head
Jonathan G. is a “gamer” who lives in Los Angeles. Like many gamers, he uses a headset when playing video games so that he …