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What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.

45: Eric killed an intruder

What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.

Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media

True Crime, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

What would you do if you were asleep with your spouse, and it was the middle of the night, and suddenly you heard loud noises like someone banging on your door? What about when you got up and before turning on any lights, you could see the figure of a man standing there on the other side of your sliding glass doors? And when you turn on the lights, and you see him, and he sees you, and he explodes with anger and starts trying to break through the door? What would you do? None of wants to be put in a situation like that. But that’s what happened to Eric one night. He was trying to figure out what to do, his wife Jennifer was on the phone trying to get the police there as quickly as possible, and this man was using all his strength to get into the house. And then things took a big turn for the worse. Did you know you can support this show for just a dollar or two per month? You can do that at WhatWasThatLike.com/support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is a Glass Fox Media Podcast.

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What was that like?

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Contains adult language and content and is not intended for all audiences.

0:13.0

Listener discretion is advised.

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So I went through the living room.

0:18.0

I flipped on the light to the outside deck

0:21.0

and all of a sudden I'm face to face through the glass with a stranger.

0:27.0

Welcome to what was that like. I'm your host Scott Johnson. This is a show

0:39.0

where we talk to regular people, people just like you or just like me, who have found themselves in an extremely unusual

0:46.5

situation. We'll hear their stories and get inside their head because we all

0:52.0

want to know what was that like.

0:55.0

More information about each episode at what was that like.com.

1:00.0

Here we go. What would you do if you were asleep with your spouse and it was the

1:11.0

middle of the night and suddenly you heard loud noises like someone banging on your door.

1:17.0

What about when you got up and before turning on any lights you could see the figure of a man standing there

1:25.4

on the other side of your sliding glass doors and when you turn on the lights and

1:32.1

you see him and he sees you and he explodes with anger and starts trying to break through the door, What would you do?

1:44.2

None of us wants to be put in a situation like that, but that's what happened to Eric one

1:49.3

night.

1:50.4

He was trying to figure out what to do. His wife Jennifer was on the phone trying to get the police there as quickly as possible and this enraged man was using all his strength to get into their home.

2:04.0

And then things took a big turn for the worse.

2:09.0

Did you know that you can support this show for just a dollar or two per month?

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