6 True Scary Reddit Stories: Sheriff's Deputy, Drug Trip, War Blitz, and Fatal Accidents
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34 connections·40 entities in this video→The Sheriff's Deputy and Henry Crowe
- 👨✈️ A former sheriff's deputy recounts his father's experiences in Culberson County, Texas, a seemingly quiet town where little crime occurred.
- Comanchemoons' story involves Henry Crowe, a withdrawn Comanche youth whose father died in a drunk driving incident, leading Henry to disappear and later return as a highly trained, potentially dangerous individual.
- 💥 Tensions in Van Horn escalated when vandalism occurred at the cemetery, including the desecration of graves and the theft of Harlan Crowe's remains, leading the town to suspect Henry.
- 🚨 A mob formed to confront Henry at his home, leading to a violent shootout where deputies were caught in the crossfire, and Henry Crowe emerged as the sole survivor, disappearing afterward.
A Sister's Troubled Reunion
- 🧬 A woman reconnects with her biological family after being adopted, only to face escalating conflict with her younger brother, Sam.
- 🔪 Sam exhibits erratic behavior, accusing his sister of scamming the family, stealing, and eventually attacking her with a kitchen knife.
- ⚖️ After the attack, the sister calls the police, leading to Sam's apprehension, and she decides to cut contact with her biological mother's side of the family.
The Dragonfly Drug Trip
- 🍄 Two friends, self-proclaimed "psychonauts," experiment with the potent hallucinogen Dragonfly, known for its long-lasting effects and high toxicity.
- 🌌 The experience involves intense lucid dreaming and a disturbing hallucination of a being that appears to interact physically, spitting out glowing blue "jewels."
- 🩸 The narrator wakes to find blood smears and a human tooth in a jar of peanut butter, realizing the "being" was likely a real person who self-mutilated, leading the narrator to seek sobriety.
Machinist's Near-Fatal Accident
- ⚙️ A former lathe machinist recounts the inherent dangers of the machinery, particularly the risk of clothing entanglement.
- ⚠️ While polishing a large work piece, the narrator's glove gets caught in the lathe, narrowly avoiding amputation due to a lucky slip.
- 😨 The near-death experience, coupled with watching graphic videos of other lathe accidents, leads the narrator to quit his job and pursue a safer career in phone and laptop repair.
The May Blitz and Elsie's Killer
- 💣 During the May Blitz of 1940 in Liverpool, a young boy named Freddy and his brother experienced intense air raids, seeking shelter under their kitchen table after a bomb shelter direct hit.
- 💔 A horrific incident during an air raid involved a little girl named Elsie going missing from a shelter and later being found murdered, strangled and brutally injured.
- ⚖️ While the police were ineffective, rumor has it that a smuggling ring apprehended Elsie's killer, executing him themselves, leaving his body hanging with a sign that read "Merry Christmas to Elsie."
A Fatal Collision Analyst's Haunting Memory
- 🚗 A motor vehicle collision analyst describes the gruesome nature of fatal accidents, including seeing over a hundred dead bodies during his career.
- 💀 One particularly haunting case involved a high-speed single-vehicle rollover where the unbelted driver was partially ejected, her skull crushed and brain matter strewn across the road.
- 💔 The analyst, having seen enough death, now works in a less dangerous job for peace of mind, despite the lower pay.
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