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made it went off oh my God what a nightmare oh my God spontaneous or I ask I can't believe this are you okay
here your arm your left arm is bloody no I put this on my sh I like it's coming up I try
to fell that on the ground oh my God my boyfriend what's your name Karen sit still Ken
please please tell me he's going to be arm and I said don't don't do that oh he was talking about leaving and
I said don't leave don't drive drunk you're stupid if you leave and he came back and I go don't drive drunk and I
said if you come back in the house I'm going to I have you know I have a weapon and you know I'm going to use it if
you're coming in my house and I don't know what it is so I went to bed and all of a sudden I wake up in the middle of
the night and somebody's in my house and I said philli okay you know I got a weapon
she's already coming does he live here with you no G she's making her right fighting me
pushing me you don't have to S you can just tell me tell me it's going to be okay tell
what's your name what is your name Karen huh Karen what last huh you think that's funny no
nothing's funny talking about you this is funny I'm in shock and you think this is funny nobody's laughing you
just shot somebody in the head be laughing he took my arm he took the handle and he put it to his
head you you want to shoot me you want to shoot me I go don't do this it's loaded don't do this it's
where did you get the gun from yeah I got it a long time ago no no in the house when where did you get it from
under my bed under your bed why did you take it out because I heard somebody coming in my house after he left and I
didn't know I I didn't know who was coming in but he already left and I have had threats for my
homeowners association and all that kind of so I even I said don't come back in here unless you give yourself prior
notice so he came back in but it's not official unless I was like hey don't come here with me and he was like do
you're not and he put it to going to shoot me going to shoot me and it went up I'm like oh my God I didn't ever mean
to do that is he okay is he living what was he to you what's his name philli it's my boyfriend
he's your boyfriend my life Ken how you what is happening they're tending to him
right [Applause] now is he going a make it is he okay I don't know ma'am for 3395

Orlando police question Caryn Kelley minutes after her boyfriend, Phillip Peatross, was shot in her bedroom on July 27, 2011. Will the controversial video be enough to clear or convict her?

Brief Summary

Karen recounts a traumatic shooting incident involving her boyfriend, raising issues of domestic violence and emotional distress.

Key points

A Night of Chaos. A shocking night unfolds as a woman confronts a life-threatening situation involving her boyfriend.
Desperate Pleas. In a moment of panic, she begs him not to drive drunk.
A Life in the Balance. As chaos ensues, she questions the fate of her boyfriend after a violent encounter.

Episode highlights

Desperate PleasIn a moment of panic, she begs him not to drive drunk.“Don't drive drunk!”1:07Apr 4, 2014

Episode quotes

Oh my God, what a nightmare!

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