6 True Scary Zoom Call Horror Stories
Lets Read!May 10, 202151 min331,088 views
22 connections·40 entities in this video→Story 1: The Window Watcher
- 👤 A woman working from home noticed a figure watching her through her apartment window during a Zoom call.
- 😨 Initially dismissed as a prank, the figure reappeared, prompting her to investigate, but found no one outside.
- 🏠 Later, she discovered her apartment had been broken into, with drawers ransacked, but nothing valuable taken.
- 🕵️ Forensics found DNA on her underwear, leading to the arrest of a man with a history of public exposure, who had been stalking her.
Story 2: The Obsessed Gamer
- 🎮 A man, going through a divorce, found solace in online gaming and connected with a fellow player named "Kaye."
- 💔 Kaye became increasingly possessive and abusive, harassing him and contacting his ex-wife, threatening to ruin his custody battle.
- 😱 During a work Zoom call, Kaye appeared on screen, looking unwell, and revealed she had cut his name into her arm.
- 🏥 Kaye was later revealed to be staging a horror movie scene and, after a confrontation with her boyfriend, had a mental breakdown and was hospitalized.
Story 3: The Yoga Interruption
- 🧘 A yoga teacher transitioned her business online via Zoom during the pandemic.
- 💥 During a class, a client's microphone produced feedback, escalating to the sound of breaking glass and shouting.
- 📢 It was discovered that protesters had targeted the client's apartment, throwing rocks and causing damage.
Story 4: The Zoom Sniper's Regret
- 💻 A hacker who enjoyed crashing Zoom calls accidentally stumbled upon a room with a distinctive punctuation-based name.
- 😨 Upon entering, the hacker witnessed a horrific act of child abuse and immediately exited, deeply disturbed.
- 🚔 Despite attempts to find the room again to report it to the police, the hacker was unsuccessful but learned that reporting the platform can aid investigations.
Story 5: The Son's Attack
- 👨🦳 Dwight Powers, a 72-year-old man, was participating in an Alcoholics Anonymous Zoom meeting.
- 🔪 His son, Thomas Scully Powers, entered the room and brutally attacked Dwight with knives, stabbing him repeatedly.
- 📺 Other participants witnessed the entire violent assault on the Zoom call and called 911, but did not know Dwight's address.
- ⚖️ Thomas was arrested and charged with murder, with his defense exploring mental health defenses, though he was found lucid.
Story 6: The Domestic Dispute
- 👧 A young girl was attending her first day of Zoom classes when a domestic argument erupted in her home.
- 💥 Loud pops were heard, and the teacher muted the girl's microphone as the situation escalated.
- 🔫 The girl's screen went black after a gunshot was heard, and she was later found to have been shot and killed by her ex-boyfriend.
- 🚌 The perpetrator was later apprehended after taking hostages on a bus.
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