A_AND_E

A woman is taken hostage by a man on a suspected crime spree; a woman escapes a man who hit her with a gun; a man disarms an armed robber; a motorcyclist is hit by a driver; a woman fends off an attacker in a gym.

I Survived a Crime

A shop owner turns the tables during an armed robbery; an irate airline passenger attacks an elderly man; a man is accosted in his apartment complex by a group of carjackers who try to mow him down.

A wedding reception is brought to an early end by a man with a gun; a bartender is confronted by her ex who attempts to shoot her, but bystanders intervene; a woman is continually harassed by her upstairs neighbor until it escalates to violence.

A man scares off a robber, who then leads police on a chase; a man is caught in the middle of a shootout and avoids harm; a woman and her three children evade a violent kidnapper; a woman and her father are taken hostage in their own home.

A man is followed home and attacked by would-be robbers; a minor fender bender escalates into a racially driven assault; a man attempts to kidnap a child right in front of her own home.

A family's jewelry store is targeted by would be smash and grab robbers; a gunfight breaks out as a war veteran defends his home; a man survives an attack by suspected car jackers and run over; a lunch patron is attacked.

A woman gets trapped in a hijacked car after a man steals her vehicle and leads police on a wild chase; a neighbor intervenes after an arsonist attempts to burn a house down; a woman bites her rideshare driver.

A horrified family watches remotely on an alarm app as their teens get held at gunpoint; a lottery store gets looted in a brazen robbery; workers at a fast food restaurant fight back against irate customers.

A mother and child are hit by a driver; a shopper is attacked by a customer, but store employees jump in to help; a woman walking her dog faces off against purse snatchers.

A driver fires his gun wildly during a road rage incident; two men are assaulted by an angry sheriff and his brother while ordering food; a soccer referee is tackled by a parent.

A man brutally attacks multiple people during an auto store robbery; a woman with an unusual weapon fends off an alleged serial thief; a woman is carjacked by a wanted fugitive in the middle of a shootout with police.

Gio Benitez takes viewers on a journey into the experience of being a victim of a sudden crime, from the moment those attacked first perceive the danger through the potential long-lasting effects.

S2 E2 | I Survived a Crime