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3 True Scary Private Security Stories: Gangland Funeral Attack, Celebrity Stalker, and Afghanistan War Crimes

Lets Read!June 16, 202552 min182,000 views
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Gangland Funeral Attack in Dublin

  • 🇮🇪 A former amateur boxer working in private security in Dublin recounts guarding the funeral of a major crime boss in 1991.
  • 💥 The funeral, held at the crime boss's mansion, turned violent when a rival gang attacked, smashing through the back fence with a sledgehammer.
  • ⚔️ Security guards, initially unprepared, were forced to defend the home using antique weapons from the family's collection, including a samurai sword and Zulu spears.
  • 🛡️ The attackers were ultimately repelled by the combined efforts of the security team and women and children throwing objects from upstairs.

Celebrity Stalker Threat in the UK

  • 🇬🇧 A former paratrooper working in close personal protection (bodyguarding) for celebrities details a terrifying encounter with a dangerous stalker.
  • 🔪 The stalker, known as 'Walker', was obsessed with a client, believed she was his wife, and made credible threats, planning to attack her at a UK venue.
  • 🚨 Police intervention initially seemed to resolve the threat, but Walker infiltrated the client's hotel disguised as staff, armed with a 'zombie knife'.
  • 💥 The bodyguard subdued Walker using a non-toxic dye spray and a stab vest, preventing a potentially fatal attack.

Afghanistan War Crimes and Task Force Saber 7

  • 🇦🇫 A Canadian JTF2 operator recounts a mission in Afghanistan where his unit was partnered with a dubious CIA outfit called Task Force Saber 7.
  • 🔪 The task force, led by a man named Jack, engaged in brutal and unlawful actions, including torturing and mutilating Afghan civilians, falsely accused of being terrorists.
  • 🚫 It was later discovered that Task Force Saber 7 was a rogue private operation, not officially recognized by the CIA or Pentagon, running a secret torture prison.
  • ⚖️ Jack and his associates were arrested for war crimes, though the narrator expresses lingering guilt and dissatisfaction with the justice ultimately served.
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