October 18, 2021 • 28 mins
On this episode I talk about the Frat Boy Cannibal or the Cannibal Killer. This is part 1 of the Austin Harrouff story and his slow descent into demon possession.
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messages, from our sponsors. On August 15, 2016.
In Jupiter, Florida. Austin her of stabbed three
people. He subsequently started eating
one of his victims. Austin era off.
(01:25):
Was born on December 21st, 1996 in Palm Beach Gardens Florida.
He has one sister Haley. Who is one year younger?
He said that his parents were divorced when he was 13 years
old. Mr. Harris described his father
Wade as an old dentist who has different kind of loud, a
(01:46):
redneck, he added that he was a nice guy who has a temper.
Sometimes he said that he and his father got along well as he
got older earlier in his life his father forced him to go
fishing and engaged another activities.
But now he enjoys those activities.
Austin hralf went to Suncoast High School.
(02:08):
A magnet school in Palm Beach County.
And open obtained. A 3.3 grade average in his
freshman year he was shy but he made some friends after he
started to play football in his freshman year, he began
weightlifting to become more muscular.
He started dating in his junior year, so he could have a good
body and look cool. Austin said that he went to
(02:31):
Florida State University in Tallahassee after high school.
He initially began as a biology major while considering a career
in medicine, he then decided he might become a dietitian and
later shifted to an exercise science.
Major. He joined the fraternity Alpha
Delta Phi by the end of the freshman year, he became bored
(02:51):
with drinking and going out. He reported having a 3.3 grade
average his freshman year. He dropped chemistry lab to a
port. Do Due to a poor grade took six
weeks of college courses at PalmBeach State College in the
beginning of the summer of 2016,Austin had his first job working
for six weeks as a dental assistant in Florida.
(03:15):
Atlantic Dental in July and August of 2016.
He did this because my father wanted me to do it, he said he
also described his mother. Mina hair off as really nice and
somewhat permissive. She made us clean a lot and she
was very motherly. He stated that he was pretty
(03:37):
close to his 19 year. Old sister Haley.
He described his sister as a lotlike him, mr.
Harrell said that he was raised as a presbyterian.
And he indicated that he became an atheist at the age of 18.
He started to have renewed religious feelings in the summer
(03:59):
of 2016. He researched Krishna Buddhism
and Jesus, and the summer of 2016 upon inquiry.
He felt that in retrospect his research of religious figures
was related to his mental illness on Friday, August 12,
(04:19):
his last day at work in the dental office, he cried during
much of the day because he felt so bad about other People's
problems and the week preceding August 15 2016.
He felt like his brain was always running his consistently
elevated mood with sometimes intermixed with the fatigue, but
not depressed feelings. He did not feel anxious.
(04:41):
In fact, he described himself asFearless.
He had trouble sleeping that week.
Sometimes he got only 2 hours ofsleep.
When he spent the weekend visiting, his girlfriend.
Katie Alexander in Tampa the weekend of August, 4th through
the 7th of 2016, he was up all night.
He saw monsters upon Awakening in college.
(05:03):
He was heard and saw a demon like figure but he wasn't sure
whether he was awake or asleep or if it occurred, while he was
just waking up. After he came back from
visiting, Katie Alexander. He began researching philosophy,
religion and the Illuminati, he became preoccupied with
philosophical and religious ideas.
(05:23):
He studied philosophy, Tony Robbins, Lincoln Krishna and he
became interested in. Yeah.
Young and yang. He shared these ideas with Leo a
friend of his father, during their our commutes back and
forth to the Florida. Atlantic dental office, where
they worked. Austin believed that he could
manipulate the water while sterilizing Dental instruments
at work. He believed that the water
(05:45):
served as a source of power for him.
The water would sculpt to my hands, the water, gave him added
energy, which would go inside and him.
He believed that he could bless the water, which would cause it
to be sterilized. He Looted that that he was
special and that no one else could direct the water to the
way he could. Boston, Herald developed a
(06:09):
belief that he would be the nextgreat civil rights leader like
Gandhi. He changed his phone screen
saver to the picture of Gandhi. He wanted to unite everyone, he
believed that he had a special Charisma, he indicated that he
could talk to anyone without caring what they thought of him.
He thought that he was really talented, not just as a rap
(06:32):
musician. He believed that he could
accomplish anything that he wanted to do.
On Friday, August 12, 2016. Austin Harold thought he had
super powers within him. He felt like he was Jesus, he
walked in a slow harmonious manner, like Jesus, he felt
(06:53):
responsibility as a Jesus like person to try to solve the
problems of other people. Austin Harris began to wear
light clothes because Jesus werelike clothes.
He was attracted to light ratherthan dark.
He felt that if he wore dark clothing that made him evil, he
believed that if he woke up and with sunlight it would give him
(07:17):
energy. Like he was being recharged, he
Associated dark with lack of clarity and evil.
He became fearful in the dark, he believed that the devil had
power in the dark Kept lights onhe became so fearful that he
couldn't sleep at night. He was fearful that a dark
Spirit would kill him in his sleep in the days before August,
(07:40):
15th of 2016, and the week before, August 15 and 20 16th
Austin. Our of kept seeing Dark Shadows
that night when he was in bed and he developed an insight into
good and evil. He believed that evil forces
were coming after him, he felt the presence of evil forces in
his home. He had thoughts that the Devil
(08:00):
was out to get him and his sister Haley.
He believed that all the people in his mother's home were at
risk of being killed, but he specifically and especially was
fearful for Hayley and himself on, August 14, 2016 while at a
gun show and he purchased a knife for protection.
(08:22):
He felt a heightened sense of fear and I need for protection
from everything, he became fearful of people and animals
Chatted with a vendor at the gunshow about survivalism, which
was out of the character for him.
He chatted with another vendor about how to handle himself in
hand-to-hand combat. He asked what he should do, if
(08:43):
he were attacked, the man showedhim what?
Physical stanzas take and what hand movements, he should make
mr. Herreshoff described feelings
that he was a protector of otherpeople and at other times he
felt Vulnerable and fearful, he shifted back and forth between
feeling Invincible, on one hand and fearful and vulnerable on
(09:07):
the other on August 14th or August 15th.
Mr. Are begin to where his grandmother Stone cross on a.
He insisted on wearing it for protection.
He took it off only after his father told him to.
So Austin her of said when he woke up on Monday, August 15,
(09:29):
2016. So he put on a Michael Vick
jersey. He did this because he believed
that he had a special relationship to dogs.
He initially thought that Michael Vick was a bad guy due
to sponsoring dog fights but then he became a good guy.
He felt in a great mood. He were Avatar sunglasses
(09:51):
because he thought they would protect them from Evil.
Mr. Herreshoff went to the beachby himself.
Monday morning and ran like an animal.
He felt like an animal who couldrun really fast.
He jumped from rock to rock, like an acrobat with special
powers, who was capable of jumping very high.
(10:11):
Sometimes he felt like he was half dog, half man and at other
times he felt he was halfway. Horse half, man.
He felt a special relationship to other dogs.
He saw dogs at the beach and thought that they were really
cool. Because he was part dog and
(10:34):
part, man. He was convinced, this was the
true. This was true at the time, he
thought that other dog's hair was attaching to my face.
He said, he felt good about being half, dog, half, man, mr.
Harold said that he had heightened intuition, which he
(10:54):
described as a sixth sense, thatallowed him to read people.
He could tell if people were good or evil, a man someday This
from him said, hey, Austin and act like he knew him, Austin
Hera thought he was an angel andhe did not have fear of him,
Austin half walked and ran to his father's house to get his
(11:15):
car which had been left there the previous night.
Yes, terminated that it was three to four miles from his
home. It was the first time he had
ever walked our ran from his home to his father's house.
I ran super fast. He walked in the middle of the
street and the A belief that nothing could hurt him.
Cars went around him. He believed he was invincible
(11:38):
when he got to his father's house carry.
His father's live-in. Girlfriend asked him to fix the
XM radio on their boat. He also helped move.
A pedal board at Kerry's request.
The reason he was doing this wasbecause his dad told her to keep
him there and that was the only way that they could keep him.
This is what happened when Austin's father arrived at the
(12:01):
boat that day in his own words, that he told to investigators, I
get winded. He can't sleep, pacing the
floor, latter days. So I try to give him some
volumes or Savages, whose valuesare those mine yards upon
contact and He gets about 20,000on floor because I will not be
(12:28):
controlled by you. So it wouldn't grab the keys out
of his hand. When was this?
I think Monday, okay and he's pissed off, he jumped on the
hood of my car and density, so that binds I'd give him his keys
(12:49):
back. So you didn't damage my car, any
further, and I wrote a text to my phone to damage my car.
His we got a one-word answer to learn Austin said that his
father followed him in his own car to a jewelry store that he
(13:11):
drove to in order to have his watchband altered by the jewelry
store. Austin agreed to put a Xanax in
his mouth, he then took the Xanax tablet out of his mouth
and wrote on the side of his car.
Don't trust with these Xanax tablet.
Austin said, he went to Sam's house but he did not text him in
(13:32):
advance as the ordinarily would He jumped on Sam's car pretty
hard because he felt like an acrobat why he was with Sam at
the beach as sister Haley calledso they picked her up and drove
back to the beach. He Sam and Haley ran into five
of the fraternity Brothers. He was feeling distant in his
(13:53):
head. So he walked away from them.
Austin said that he was feeling God, like, he felt a special
relationship to God. He believed his Anatomy was
changing and he was getting bigger and more muscular.
And he felt like he was in charge of his own destiny and
had Supernatural Powers. He felt that he knew all the
religions. He felt that God was speaking to
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him through his action. He continued to feel, he was
either half-horse half-man or half-dog, his feelings switch
between the two. Austin said that he Sam and
Haley then went to the home of one of his fraternity, brothers
named Abe Yates others at the house smoked weed.
(14:35):
And drank alcohol, but he did not, he took a beer and poured
it on his left hand, he thought that he absorbed the beer
through his hand. Like I was feeding my hand.
He said Austin played with a lacrosse ball and jumped around,
kept leaving to go into the woods to be with nature.
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He was related to this feeling, like an animal.
When they left his sister Haley,did not want him to drive
because he had make it an illegal u-turn at a red light.
When he got in the car with Haley driving, he climbed into
the hatchback because he felt hewas a dog.
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Welcome back to the demon inside, Austin, told salmon
Haley, that he had a sixth sense.
The three of them went to his father's house and he changed
clothes. He put on a hat and work
backwards in the belief that it would Propel him him forward,
Austin, Sam Haley & his father, then walked on a nature trail.
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This is what happened on that nature, trail in Austin.
Father's own words. All of a sudden I saw look here,
support or she'll it's it's empty.
There's another one figures stop.
Everybody gets his knife and it's about this long.
It's just stay behind me. I feel something is going to
(16:03):
happen here. I said put that damn thing back
up. What the hell's wrong with you
and he did. So then do you know what kind of
knife that was as we switch blade?
Is that the night that you bought for him added life?
I don't buy any box, he bought it from style gunship at the gun
show. If I show you a picture of the
knife, could you say whether it is or it isn't?
(16:26):
It's got a little blood on it, is that okay?
That's the knife. He had.
Yes. What's that about 3 inch blade?
Yeah, looks like about Okay, so he what do you say was going to
happen to the turtles. Anything?
Any when he he acted like he getbehind me?
(16:48):
I smell. I think, I think, Something's
going to happen and what I was doing for the last two weeks is
trying to jerk him out of it andpsychosis put that away, you're
crazier and held stomping and clapping City.
So then after that we continue to walk and we went to a
(17:11):
clearing of the residential thing and he decided to run.
I set there and watched him fromafar.
Run about Sprint about 23 miles long at once.
Quick quick. So he's totally dehydrated and
(17:32):
we Suburban go to that is deep. So what stuff isn't sitting
there? He disappeared as he going to
bathroom and disappears. That's how we were all
wondering, what's going on? And his mother calls at my
(17:54):
daughter and says, he's there, we walked about two miles to
home while they were at Duffy's.He felt stuck.
It was going to, it was taking along time.
So he felt a need to leave and he left off, he's telling the
others, he believed that he was an angel of death and Carrie was
an angel of life. He felt the presence of the Grim
(18:18):
Reaper. Mr. Hair off could not recall
how he got to his mom's house. Austin Harold's mother explains
what happened when Austin came home from Duffy's.
I was at home earlier. And he knocked on the door.
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And I open it and he walks in and he's just in his shorts and
sweaty shirt will come, was thatsure?
Don't have a shirt on. I think earlier in the day, he
may have had a white shirt, white jersey?
I don't remember. Okay.
(19:05):
When he knocked on your door, what did he say?
He didn't say just came in and Isaid, where's Haley?
And Sam? Because I knew he was out with
them and he says, I don't know. And I need, I don't know exactly
the chain of events for me goingto the kitchen.
And it's and because I was cooking dinner.
(19:27):
I said, are you hungry? And he's like, yes, and I think
I was in a refrigerator and I look over and he's got it.
Not a joke but container Wesson oil and he's staring out the
(19:52):
window. He's like But he's about to
drink it and I just turned I said that's not a drink and I
grabbed it from him and put it on the counter.
So that's listen oil and he turned around and I don't know
if the phone rang and Haley's calling me, but I mean, I do
(20:13):
notice and getting a bowl and hegets mozzarella cheese and he
puts a little bit of the oil in it and takes a couple of bites.
And Haley's calling me asking ifAustin's there.
It was hailing her, she calling from.
She was a doctors. I said, yeah.
(20:36):
What happened? Just like he left So I'm like,
also, why did you leave? He goes, I don't know.
I said, come on. Why did you leave?
Because I didn't want to wait. And so and that it was the food
ready and they're like yes have them come back and eat
something. So I said you want to go back
(20:58):
and eat something and he's like,okay, and I don't know where he
went to get his shirt. I want to say it was the back
bedroom by our bedroom, and he got her clothes shirt and put it
on. And I guess I got the keys and
we left. Okay.
(21:19):
And then you drop them off at Duffy's.
He comes and sits down. And I said I'm just going to be
on tape today. So I said, what the hell are you
doing? And he didn't say nothing.
So I grabbed him by the collar. I said, what the hell are you
doing? He goes.
(21:39):
And my girlfriend says Austin adult, and he looks at my
girlfriend embarrassed. Please.
He wanted to teach his father a lesson by walking home alone and
showing him that he was able to get to his father's house
without his assistants, he was feeling invincible.
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Austin recalled running and following the stars, there were
no street lights on the road. He saw some headlights, come
around the corner and he thoughtit was something evil.
He turned toward the car, to Ward it off, and the car drove
off about 3/4 of the way to his father's home.
(22:23):
Austin saw a dark figure with a white face.
He thought of a figure as evil while Austin was walking to his
His house. He had been missing for a few
hours. His mother called 911.
This is that call. Police Department logic or data
(22:47):
security. What do you mean acting strange?
(23:10):
It seems like a little history of that or anything.
(23:49):
Superhero. So I'm just, I don't know what's
going on with them. Do you know if he's been taking
any drugs or anything like that?So does he leave the house?
Or did he leave from the restaurant?
Where was he last seen it? Which Duffy's?
(24:09):
Is that what city though? We've dispatch 45.
(24:35):
How long ago was this study left?
(25:10):
And he's never done this before.I mean, this is like something
new Is he white Black Or Hispanic
male? What's his name?
(25:53):
Middle name or initial? spell the last name for me, I
organize your body and I can speak to you and see if they're
going to put out a missing person's alert or what they want
to do with it. You have no idea where he might
have went or anything. Okay.
(26:18):
Does he have any weapons or anything like that?
He would have on him or anythingpocket knife or anything like
that. You said he left towards Island
(26:44):
way and that was around 10:00. All right, I'll get somebody by
there for you, okay? Next week, we'll continue part 2
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messages, from our sponsors. On August 15, 2016.
In Jupiter, Florida. Austin her of stabbed three
people. He subsequently started eating
one of his victims. Austin era off.
(01:25):
Was born on December 21st, 1996 in Palm Beach Gardens Florida.
He has one sister Haley. Who is one year younger?
He said that his parents were divorced when he was 13 years
old. Mr. Harris described his father
Wade as an old dentist who has different kind of loud, a
(01:46):
redneck, he added that he was a nice guy who has a temper.
Sometimes he said that he and his father got along well as he
got older earlier in his life his father forced him to go
fishing and engaged another activities.
But now he enjoys those activities.
Austin hralf went to Suncoast High School.
(02:08):
A magnet school in Palm Beach County.
And open obtained. A 3.3 grade average in his
freshman year he was shy but he made some friends after he
started to play football in his freshman year, he began
weightlifting to become more muscular.
He started dating in his junior year, so he could have a good
body and look cool. Austin said that he went to
(02:31):
Florida State University in Tallahassee after high school.
He initially began as a biology major while considering a career
in medicine, he then decided he might become a dietitian and
later shifted to an exercise science.
Major. He joined the fraternity Alpha
Delta Phi by the end of the freshman year, he became bored
(02:51):
with drinking and going out. He reported having a 3.3 grade
average his freshman year. He dropped chemistry lab to a
port. Do Due to a poor grade took six
weeks of college courses at PalmBeach State College in the
beginning of the summer of 2016,Austin had his first job working
for six weeks as a dental assistant in Florida.
(03:15):
Atlantic Dental in July and August of 2016.
He did this because my father wanted me to do it, he said he
also described his mother. Mina hair off as really nice and
somewhat permissive. She made us clean a lot and she
was very motherly. He stated that he was pretty
(03:37):
close to his 19 year. Old sister Haley.
He described his sister as a lotlike him, mr.
Harrell said that he was raised as a presbyterian.
And he indicated that he became an atheist at the age of 18.
He started to have renewed religious feelings in the summer
(03:59):
of 2016. He researched Krishna Buddhism
and Jesus, and the summer of 2016 upon inquiry.
He felt that in retrospect his research of religious figures
was related to his mental illness on Friday, August 12,
(04:19):
his last day at work in the dental office, he cried during
much of the day because he felt so bad about other People's
problems and the week preceding August 15 2016.
He felt like his brain was always running his consistently
elevated mood with sometimes intermixed with the fatigue, but
not depressed feelings. He did not feel anxious.
(04:41):
In fact, he described himself asFearless.
He had trouble sleeping that week.
Sometimes he got only 2 hours ofsleep.
When he spent the weekend visiting, his girlfriend.
Katie Alexander in Tampa the weekend of August, 4th through
the 7th of 2016, he was up all night.
He saw monsters upon Awakening in college.
(05:03):
He was heard and saw a demon like figure but he wasn't sure
whether he was awake or asleep or if it occurred, while he was
just waking up. After he came back from
visiting, Katie Alexander. He began researching philosophy,
religion and the Illuminati, he became preoccupied with
philosophical and religious ideas.
(05:23):
He studied philosophy, Tony Robbins, Lincoln Krishna and he
became interested in. Yeah.
Young and yang. He shared these ideas with Leo a
friend of his father, during their our commutes back and
forth to the Florida. Atlantic dental office, where
they worked. Austin believed that he could
manipulate the water while sterilizing Dental instruments
at work. He believed that the water
(05:45):
served as a source of power for him.
The water would sculpt to my hands, the water, gave him added
energy, which would go inside and him.
He believed that he could bless the water, which would cause it
to be sterilized. He Looted that that he was
special and that no one else could direct the water to the
way he could. Boston, Herald developed a
(06:09):
belief that he would be the nextgreat civil rights leader like
Gandhi. He changed his phone screen
saver to the picture of Gandhi. He wanted to unite everyone, he
believed that he had a special Charisma, he indicated that he
could talk to anyone without caring what they thought of him.
He thought that he was really talented, not just as a rap
(06:32):
musician. He believed that he could
accomplish anything that he wanted to do.
On Friday, August 12, 2016. Austin Harold thought he had
super powers within him. He felt like he was Jesus, he
walked in a slow harmonious manner, like Jesus, he felt
(06:53):
responsibility as a Jesus like person to try to solve the
problems of other people. Austin Harris began to wear
light clothes because Jesus werelike clothes.
He was attracted to light ratherthan dark.
He felt that if he wore dark clothing that made him evil, he
believed that if he woke up and with sunlight it would give him
(07:17):
energy. Like he was being recharged, he
Associated dark with lack of clarity and evil.
He became fearful in the dark, he believed that the devil had
power in the dark Kept lights onhe became so fearful that he
couldn't sleep at night. He was fearful that a dark
Spirit would kill him in his sleep in the days before August,
(07:40):
15th of 2016, and the week before, August 15 and 20 16th
Austin. Our of kept seeing Dark Shadows
that night when he was in bed and he developed an insight into
good and evil. He believed that evil forces
were coming after him, he felt the presence of evil forces in
his home. He had thoughts that the Devil
(08:00):
was out to get him and his sister Haley.
He believed that all the people in his mother's home were at
risk of being killed, but he specifically and especially was
fearful for Hayley and himself on, August 14, 2016 while at a
gun show and he purchased a knife for protection.
(08:22):
He felt a heightened sense of fear and I need for protection
from everything, he became fearful of people and animals
Chatted with a vendor at the gunshow about survivalism, which
was out of the character for him.
He chatted with another vendor about how to handle himself in
hand-to-hand combat. He asked what he should do, if
(08:43):
he were attacked, the man showedhim what?
Physical stanzas take and what hand movements, he should make
mr. Herreshoff described feelings
that he was a protector of otherpeople and at other times he
felt Vulnerable and fearful, he shifted back and forth between
feeling Invincible, on one hand and fearful and vulnerable on
(09:07):
the other on August 14th or August 15th.
Mr. Are begin to where his grandmother Stone cross on a.
He insisted on wearing it for protection.
He took it off only after his father told him to.
So Austin her of said when he woke up on Monday, August 15,
(09:29):
2016. So he put on a Michael Vick
jersey. He did this because he believed
that he had a special relationship to dogs.
He initially thought that Michael Vick was a bad guy due
to sponsoring dog fights but then he became a good guy.
He felt in a great mood. He were Avatar sunglasses
(09:51):
because he thought they would protect them from Evil.
Mr. Herreshoff went to the beachby himself.
Monday morning and ran like an animal.
He felt like an animal who couldrun really fast.
He jumped from rock to rock, like an acrobat with special
powers, who was capable of jumping very high.
(10:11):
Sometimes he felt like he was half dog, half man and at other
times he felt he was halfway. Horse half, man.
He felt a special relationship to other dogs.
He saw dogs at the beach and thought that they were really
cool. Because he was part dog and
(10:34):
part, man. He was convinced, this was the
true. This was true at the time, he
thought that other dog's hair was attaching to my face.
He said, he felt good about being half, dog, half, man, mr.
Harold said that he had heightened intuition, which he
(10:54):
described as a sixth sense, thatallowed him to read people.
He could tell if people were good or evil, a man someday This
from him said, hey, Austin and act like he knew him, Austin
Hera thought he was an angel andhe did not have fear of him,
Austin half walked and ran to his father's house to get his
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car which had been left there the previous night.
Yes, terminated that it was three to four miles from his
home. It was the first time he had
ever walked our ran from his home to his father's house.
I ran super fast. He walked in the middle of the
street and the A belief that nothing could hurt him.
Cars went around him. He believed he was invincible
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when he got to his father's house carry.
His father's live-in. Girlfriend asked him to fix the
XM radio on their boat. He also helped move.
A pedal board at Kerry's request.
The reason he was doing this wasbecause his dad told her to keep
him there and that was the only way that they could keep him.
This is what happened when Austin's father arrived at the
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boat that day in his own words, that he told to investigators, I
get winded. He can't sleep, pacing the
floor, latter days. So I try to give him some
volumes or Savages, whose valuesare those mine yards upon
contact and He gets about 20,000on floor because I will not be
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controlled by you. So it wouldn't grab the keys out
of his hand. When was this?
I think Monday, okay and he's pissed off, he jumped on the
hood of my car and density, so that binds I'd give him his keys
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back. So you didn't damage my car, any
further, and I wrote a text to my phone to damage my car.
His we got a one-word answer to learn Austin said that his
father followed him in his own car to a jewelry store that he
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drove to in order to have his watchband altered by the jewelry
store. Austin agreed to put a Xanax in
his mouth, he then took the Xanax tablet out of his mouth
and wrote on the side of his car.
Don't trust with these Xanax tablet.
Austin said, he went to Sam's house but he did not text him in
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advance as the ordinarily would He jumped on Sam's car pretty
hard because he felt like an acrobat why he was with Sam at
the beach as sister Haley calledso they picked her up and drove
back to the beach. He Sam and Haley ran into five
of the fraternity Brothers. He was feeling distant in his
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head. So he walked away from them.
Austin said that he was feeling God, like, he felt a special
relationship to God. He believed his Anatomy was
changing and he was getting bigger and more muscular.
And he felt like he was in charge of his own destiny and
had Supernatural Powers. He felt that he knew all the
religions. He felt that God was speaking to
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him through his action. He continued to feel, he was
either half-horse half-man or half-dog, his feelings switch
between the two. Austin said that he Sam and
Haley then went to the home of one of his fraternity, brothers
named Abe Yates others at the house smoked weed.
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And drank alcohol, but he did not, he took a beer and poured
it on his left hand, he thought that he absorbed the beer
through his hand. Like I was feeding my hand.
He said Austin played with a lacrosse ball and jumped around,
kept leaving to go into the woods to be with nature.
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He was related to this feeling, like an animal.
When they left his sister Haley,did not want him to drive
because he had make it an illegal u-turn at a red light.
When he got in the car with Haley driving, he climbed into
the hatchback because he felt hewas a dog.
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Welcome back to the demon inside, Austin, told salmon
Haley, that he had a sixth sense.
The three of them went to his father's house and he changed
clothes. He put on a hat and work
backwards in the belief that it would Propel him him forward,
Austin, Sam Haley & his father, then walked on a nature trail.
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This is what happened on that nature, trail in Austin.
Father's own words. All of a sudden I saw look here,
support or she'll it's it's empty.
There's another one figures stop.
Everybody gets his knife and it's about this long.
It's just stay behind me. I feel something is going to
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happen here. I said put that damn thing back
up. What the hell's wrong with you
and he did. So then do you know what kind of
knife that was as we switch blade?
Is that the night that you bought for him added life?
I don't buy any box, he bought it from style gunship at the gun
show. If I show you a picture of the
knife, could you say whether it is or it isn't?
(16:26):
It's got a little blood on it, is that okay?
That's the knife. He had.
Yes. What's that about 3 inch blade?
Yeah, looks like about Okay, so he what do you say was going to
happen to the turtles. Anything?
Any when he he acted like he getbehind me?
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I smell. I think, I think, Something's
going to happen and what I was doing for the last two weeks is
trying to jerk him out of it andpsychosis put that away, you're
crazier and held stomping and clapping City.
So then after that we continue to walk and we went to a
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clearing of the residential thing and he decided to run.
I set there and watched him fromafar.
Run about Sprint about 23 miles long at once.
Quick quick. So he's totally dehydrated and
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we Suburban go to that is deep. So what stuff isn't sitting
there? He disappeared as he going to
bathroom and disappears. That's how we were all
wondering, what's going on? And his mother calls at my
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daughter and says, he's there, we walked about two miles to
home while they were at Duffy's.He felt stuck.
It was going to, it was taking along time.
So he felt a need to leave and he left off, he's telling the
others, he believed that he was an angel of death and Carrie was
an angel of life. He felt the presence of the Grim
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Reaper. Mr. Hair off could not recall
how he got to his mom's house. Austin Harold's mother explains
what happened when Austin came home from Duffy's.
I was at home earlier. And he knocked on the door.
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And I open it and he walks in and he's just in his shorts and
sweaty shirt will come, was thatsure?
Don't have a shirt on. I think earlier in the day, he
may have had a white shirt, white jersey?
I don't remember. Okay.
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When he knocked on your door, what did he say?
He didn't say just came in and Isaid, where's Haley?
And Sam? Because I knew he was out with
them and he says, I don't know. And I need, I don't know exactly
the chain of events for me goingto the kitchen.
And it's and because I was cooking dinner.
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I said, are you hungry? And he's like, yes, and I think
I was in a refrigerator and I look over and he's got it.
Not a joke but container Wesson oil and he's staring out the
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window. He's like But he's about to
drink it and I just turned I said that's not a drink and I
grabbed it from him and put it on the counter.
So that's listen oil and he turned around and I don't know
if the phone rang and Haley's calling me, but I mean, I do
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notice and getting a bowl and hegets mozzarella cheese and he
puts a little bit of the oil in it and takes a couple of bites.
And Haley's calling me asking ifAustin's there.
It was hailing her, she calling from.
She was a doctors. I said, yeah.
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What happened? Just like he left So I'm like,
also, why did you leave? He goes, I don't know.
I said, come on. Why did you leave?
Because I didn't want to wait. And so and that it was the food
ready and they're like yes have them come back and eat
something. So I said you want to go back
(20:58):
and eat something and he's like,okay, and I don't know where he
went to get his shirt. I want to say it was the back
bedroom by our bedroom, and he got her clothes shirt and put it
on. And I guess I got the keys and
we left. Okay.
(21:19):
And then you drop them off at Duffy's.
He comes and sits down. And I said I'm just going to be
on tape today. So I said, what the hell are you
doing? And he didn't say nothing.
So I grabbed him by the collar. I said, what the hell are you
doing? He goes.
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And my girlfriend says Austin adult, and he looks at my
girlfriend embarrassed. Please.
He wanted to teach his father a lesson by walking home alone and
showing him that he was able to get to his father's house
without his assistants, he was feeling invincible.
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Austin recalled running and following the stars, there were
no street lights on the road. He saw some headlights, come
around the corner and he thoughtit was something evil.
He turned toward the car, to Ward it off, and the car drove
off about 3/4 of the way to his father's home.
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Austin saw a dark figure with a white face.
He thought of a figure as evil while Austin was walking to his
His house. He had been missing for a few
hours. His mother called 911.
This is that call. Police Department logic or data
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security. What do you mean acting strange?
(23:10):
It seems like a little history of that or anything.
(23:49):
Superhero. So I'm just, I don't know what's
going on with them. Do you know if he's been taking
any drugs or anything like that?So does he leave the house?
Or did he leave from the restaurant?
Where was he last seen it? Which Duffy's?
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Is that what city though? We've dispatch 45.
(24:35):
How long ago was this study left?
(25:10):
And he's never done this before.I mean, this is like something
new Is he white Black Or Hispanic
male? What's his name?
(25:53):
Middle name or initial? spell the last name for me, I
organize your body and I can speak to you and see if they're
going to put out a missing person's alert or what they want
to do with it. You have no idea where he might
have went or anything. Okay.
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Does he have any weapons or anything like that?
He would have on him or anythingpocket knife or anything like
that. You said he left towards Island
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way and that was around 10:00. All right, I'll get somebody by
there for you, okay? Next week, we'll continue part 2
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