Real life: Hitchhiker with a hatchet saves woman from rampaging, murderous lunatic

◼ Kai, Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker; KMPH Exclusive Interview *Warning: Extreme Language Alert - HotAir

◼ Humboldt’s Own Hero: Kai the Homefree Hitchhiker - Kym Kemp/Lost Coast Outpost

On Friday, February 1st, a man whose Facebook page identifies him as living in Eureka wielded a hatchet (smash, smash, su-mash) to stop a man in Fresno from hurting a woman. According to witnesses, a man identifying himself as Jesus deliberately drove his car into a black utility worker then began attacking a woman who was trying to help. The man’s passenger, a hitchhiker who was identified originally only as Kai, whacked the driver with a hatchet. The subsequent interview (see KMPH video above—they also have an extended version) became an internet sensation featured on The Colbert Report as well as many other sites. In fact, Kai now has several songs and other online tributes dedicated to him....