364: I'M NEVER HIKING ALONE AGAIN | 6 TERRIFYING True Scary Stories | EP 349
Sep 15, 2026 · 1h 48m
Summary
This episode features a series of true crime and mystery stories, beginning with a wildlife officer’s investigation into a hunter who was gored by a deer he believed was dead. The narrator then recounts a terrifying encounter with a homeless man walking a large alligator through a quiet neighborhood, which ends with the animal’s rescue. Other stories include the unsolved disappearance of two hunters in a small town, a series of arson attacks linked to drunk locals, and a 1992 turkey hunting trip that turns into a dangerous encounter.
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Introduction: Wildlife Incident Prevention
Story: The Vanishing Wounded Buck
Transition to Neighborhood Watch Story
Neighborhood Watch: Reports of Alligator Man
Night Watch: Encountering the Alligator Walker
Texting 911 and the Alligator's Roar
Confrontation and Escape from Alligator Man
Resolution: Animal Control and Warren's Story
Epilogue: Princess the Alligator
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Story: The Mystery of Mo and Larry
Story: The Burning Hedge and Vandalism
Story: The Shed Fire and Neighborhood Watch
Story: The Sniper in Belmont County
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Story: The Hostile Neighborhood Watch
Story: Snipers and Italian Tourists in Sarajevo
Story: Ethel and the Coffin
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Story: Grandfather's Congo and Minkisi
Story: The Haunted Car Christine
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