160: What if you were assaulted by a stranger in the dark?

160: What if you were assaulted by a stranger in the dark?

“Right in the center of your body there’s this lead heavy ball, and inside of it is an immediate understanding of evil.”


Producer: Whit Missildine


Episode Summary: A woman walking to work in the early morning hours faces the ultimate terror.


Today’s episode features Kira Knight. You can reach Kira at violentcrimesurvivors@gmail.com


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Content/Trigger Warnings: sexual assault, sexual violence, rape, explicit language


Intro Music: "Illabye" – Tipper

Music Bed: Ambient Themes by Nigel Coutinho

Outro Music: "The Moon is Down" - El Diablo & Adam Schraft (Rojo y Negro) @eldiablosf @rojo-y-negro www.eldiablobass.com/

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If you or someone you know is struggling with the effects of trauma or mental illness, please refer to the following resources:


National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255

National Alliance on Mental Illness: 1-800-950-6264

National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN): 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

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