My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

MFM Minisode 469

Jan 5, 2026
This episode features some wild hometown tales! One chilling story recounts a 10-year-old babysitter who bravely fled a tornado. Another highlights an incredible survival story of a woman hit by a celebratory New Year's bullet. There's also a hilarious drunken misadventure in Dorchester, where unexpected heroes emerge. Plus, a touching coincidence unfolds when two childhood friends reunite after years apart. And don't miss the story of a psychic at a poker night who changed a life with a timely message!
Ask episode
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
ANECDOTE

Child Babysitter Survives Tornado Scare

  • A 10-year-old babysat an infant and toddler during a green-sky tornado warning and panicked.
  • She ran the kids through a soybean field to neighbors with a basement and saved them from perceived danger.
ANECDOTE

Unbelievable New Year's Eve Bullet Survivor

  • Mary Beth was struck in the head by a .45 caliber bullet fired into the air on New Year's Eve and survived.
  • The bullet caused large skull damage but miraculously did not penetrate her brain and she recovered after surgery.
ANECDOTE

Lost In Cambridge, Saved By A Family

  • A drunk young woman in Cambridge missed her ride, lost phone battery, and was refused help at an Irish pub late at night.
  • A Chinese restaurant family let her charge her phone and got her a ride home, which she credits with helping her eventually get sober.
Get the Snipd Podcast app to discover more snips from this episode
Get the app