avatar

309. MURDER: The Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker

Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery
Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery
Episode • Jan 10 • 16m

This week, Kara has the story of how Kai Lawrence, The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker, went from internet hero to convicted killer.


Podcast Store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com

 

Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast


Sources:  

APTN News

Kai the 'hatchet-wielding hitchhiker' is Cree says Canadian father

Kai is actually Caleb Lawrence McGillivary, 24, and he was born in Edmonton, Alta. said his First Nations father Gil McGillivary who lives …

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckfBGdZoR_0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Xa0NfCdLk4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZ7g1uUYe9M

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_GVLRvbLWc

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/NtsLbwDC9JI

Oxygen Official Site

The True Story Behind 'The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker'

Caleb McGillivary became known as internet celeb "Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker" before being convicted for the murder of New Jersey lawyer.

https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/kai-hitchhiker-now

https://www.womenshealthmag.com/life/a42474032/caleb-mcgillvary-kai-the-hitchhiker-family-now/

https://www.facebook.com/NetflixANZ/videos/the-hatchet-wielding-hitchhiker/1126903535369142/

https://globalnews.ca/news/9406171/kai-mcgillivary-the-hatchet-wielding-hitchhiker-netflix-documentary/

Wikipedia

Caleb Lawrence McGillvary - Wikipedia

Caleb Kai Lawrence Yodhehwawheh. Occupation, Hitchhiker. Known for, Viral video as "Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker". Conviction(s) · First-degree murder.

https://people.com/crime/kai-lawrence-the-hatchet-wielding-hitchhiker-netflix-documentary/

https://www.reddit.com/r/stephenking/comments/1cfe3op/kai_the_hatchet_wielding_hitchhiker_as_randall/

https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimePodcasts/comments/10bicse/kai_the_hatchet_wielding_hitchhiker/

https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/kai-the-hatchet-wielding-hitchhiker-is-cree-says-canadian-father/

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/kai-hatchet-wielding-hitchhiker-netflix-b2258858.html

https://www.nj.com/union/2019/04/i-didnt-know-he-was-dead-kai-the-hitchhiker-says-in-testimony-filled-with-emotional-outbursts-as-he-claims-self-defense-in-death-of-73-year-old.html  

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/phi-kai-arrest-jail/2088911/  


All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. 


If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. 


TikTok: @wmmmpodcast

Instagram: @witchesmagicmurdermystery

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/465405701297488/

Email all your weird stories: witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com


Get to know us better:              

Kara: @many_adventures_of_kara on Instagram            

Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok, @megan_whitmer on Instagram 


WMMM Podcast

P.O. Box 910674

Lexington, KY 40591


Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon!

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices