Call Her Daddy

Denise Huskins: My Kidnapping Story

Apr 3, 2024
Denise Huskins, a kidnapping and assault survivor, shares her incredible story of trauma and resilience. She discusses her experience of being disbelieved by the police, overcoming the aftermath, and fighting for the truth. The episode delves into the challenges women face in being believed, societal perceptions, and the importance of self-healing and empowerment.
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The Kidnapping Night Unfolds

  • Denise was woken at 3 a.m. by armed intruders during a calm night with her boyfriend.
  • She was forced to tie him up and was subdued with sedatives and transported against her will.
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Being Held Captive and Blackmailed

  • Denise was told the kidnapping wasn’t meant for her but for her boyfriend’s ex.
  • She was taken for 48 hours and threatened to be filmed for blackmail if she told police.
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Using Empathy to Survive Captivity

  • Denise stayed calm with her captor by building rapport and talking about trauma and therapy.
  • She used kindness and empathy as tools for survival in captivity despite the abuse.
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