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On May 4, 1932, the Atlas Vampire case shocked the nation. Stockholm police discovered the body of 32-year-old prostitute Lilly Lindestrom. Unlike most prostitutes at the time, Lilly was a call girl, meeting clients in her apartment in the Atlas neighborhood, now part of Vasastan. Police found her dead from a blow to the head. Disturbingly, there was saliva on her neck and body, and a bloodstained...

The Tallman family lived a peaceful life in the quiet town of Horicon, Wisconsin. Allen and Debbie Tallman, along with their three young children, had recently moved into a new home. Eager to make their house a cozy place, they purchased a second-hand bunk bed for their kids. They thought it would be perfect for their growing family. However, soon after bringing the bunk bed into their home, stran...

Anatoly Moskvin's parents thought he collected vintage dolls, but they were actually the mummified bodies of young girls. He stole fresh corpses from graves and preserved them using a mixture of salt and baking soda. When he was arrested in 2011, Moskvin said he did this because he believed science could one day bring them back to life. Discover the creepy and shocking story of Anatoly Moskvin...

Cadell Jeansen Raja was a loner. He didn’t have many friends, which worried his family. He lived with his 58-year-old mother, Dr. Jean Padma; his 60-year-old father, Raja Thangam; his 25-year-old sister, Caroline; and a 70-year-old relative named Lalitha. One day, while browsing the internet, Cadell stumbled upon the concept of astral projection. The idea captivated him, and he couldn’t stop readi...

The Cecil Hotel, a notorious landmark in Los Angeles, became shrouded in even deeper mystery in 2013. Elisa Lam, a young guest, vanished without a trace. Twenty agonizing days later, a horrifying discovery sent shivers down everyone's spine. Guests at the hotel began reporting issues with the water supply. The pressure was weak, the taste was off-putting, and some even claimed it had turned an...

One late night, an old woman knocked on their front door. Doris answered and noticed the woman had a strange look on her face. Doris had never seen her before and was puzzled as to why she was knocking on her door so late. The old woman, appearing to be around 70 or 80 years old, might have just been lost, Doris thought. As Doris greeted the old woman at her door, the woman quickly cut her off and...

We're back with more scary tales from India's urban legends. This time, we're diving into Bihar, West Bengal, and Uttar Pradesh to uncover three creepy stories. First up, from Bihar, there's Pandubba, the spooky water ghost. Then, we'll explore West Bengal's Bengal Daayan, a wicked presence that gives people nightmares. Lastly, in Uttar Pradesh, we'll meet Muhnochwa, kn...

Explore the scary side of India with chilling urban legends! From the misty valleys of Kashmir comes the story of Rantas, said to haunt the night with its eerie presence. And in the mystical lands of Assam, the legend of Baak sends shivers down the spine of anyone who hears it. These are just two of the many creepy tales that capture the imagination of our nation. So, gather around, dim the lights...

In 2005, Kristen Lee and her family were looking for a new home after their old one was destroyed in a flood. Kristen found the Bellaire house, which seemed perfect despite its dark history. Kristen arranged a showing and fell in love with the house's charm, especially its view of the Ohio River. She had no idea about the horrors that the house was about to bring into her life. Check out the f...

Welcome to Chennai, a lively city in southern India. But beware, there are some really scary places here! Abandoned houses, scary highways, and so much more. These places hold some mysterious stories. Chennai's ghostly spots tell tales from long ago. Are you brave enough to check them out? Check out the full episode now on all platforms. Episode show notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.3amfear.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Narrated...

Once upon a time in a Greek village in 1950, there was a monastery led by Mother Mariam and a monk named Matthew Karpathakis. The monastery looked nice on the hill with its white dome roof and beautiful surroundings. But strange things started happening. Villagers heard screams and saw people with chains around. Even scarier, some villagers went missing, and their trails led back to the monastery....

Today, we are going to cover two stories: La Pascualita: La Pascualita is a famous mannequin displayed in a bridal shop in Mexico. People believe she's a preserved corpse due to her lifelike appearance. Legend says she's the spirit of a bride who died tragically on her wedding day. Elmer McCurdy: Throwback to 1976 at Pike Amusement Park! 🎡 Shooting 'The Six Million Dollar Man,' th...

In the peaceful hills of Himachal Pradesh sits Dagshai, a small village with a fascinating story. It's not like your usual tourist spot – here, there are spooky tales and secrets to uncover. Long ago, it was called Daag-e-Shahi, which means 'a royal stain,' because Mughal rulers sent criminals there for punishment. Over time, it became Dagshai, and the British turned it into a military...

The Snedeker Family Haunting" is a chilling tale that gained notoriety through Ed and Lorraine Warren, renowned paranormal investigators. The Snedeker family moved into a former funeral home in Southington, Connecticut, unaware of its dark history. Soon, they experienced terrifying paranormal phenomena, including sightings of apparitions, unexplained odors, and physical assaults. The family t...

Step into the eerie world of haunted attractions and rides, where the thrill of scares meets the unexpected hazards of real-life mishaps. In this episode, we delve into the spooky incidents that have unfolded within these hair-raising experiences. Imagine wandering through a foggy haunted maze, the atmosphere thick with anticipation. Amidst the scripted scares, accidents can occur as visitors navi...

Kerala, often called "God's Own Country," is a beautiful state in India known for its stunning natural scenery. It attracts many tourists with its green landscapes, peaceful backwaters, and vibrant culture. The scent of spices, traditional Kathakali dances, and relaxing houseboat rides on the backwaters add to Kerala's allure. Despite its beauty, Kerala also has spooky stories. S...

Karnataka is a place full of scary stories and strange happenings. There are ancient graveyards with spooky whispers and mysterious wells with strange tales. Even the airport has its own ghostly secrets, making it a bit eerie. The highways in Karnataka are said to have unexplained things going on. Everywhere you look, there's a story to discover - from haunted stepwells to mysterious chambers....

The Smurl family became famous in the late 1970s because they said their house in West Pittston, Pennsylvania was haunted. Jack and Janet Smurl and their four daughters claimed they experienced strange and scary things, like weird smells, creepy noises, and even physical attacks by spirits. The well-known paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren got involved and the whole story was written...

The Sodder kids' disappearance is a mysterious event that happened on Christmas Eve in 1945 in Fayetteville, West Virginia. George and Jennie Sodder and their ten kids were celebrating when their house caught fire. Sadly, only four of the children made it out, and the other five went missing. Even after lots of searching and investigating, no one ever figured out what happened to those five ki...

On December 22, 1970, a knock at the door of a wealthy doctor named Walter Trancler caught his attention. Upon opening the door, he encountered two men entirely covered in what appeared to be mud, individuals he did not recognize.   Taken aback by their unusual appearance, the doctor considered closing the door but opted to keep it slightly ajar out of politeness. Politely, he inquired about their...

Haunted dolls have captivated people for centuries, spawning eerie tales that send shivers down our spines. Linked to the supernatural, these spooky toys have become the stuff of nightmares. These haunted dolls, whether rooted in old folklore or modern stories, continue to both terrify and fascinate, reminding us that the supernatural may lurk beneath the surface of seemingly harmless toys. In thi...

In 1973, a team of nine divers set out to explore The Shaft in Mount Gambier, aiming for a record dive to reach a depth of 250 feet—the area where sunlight filtered through, beyond which the water turned nearly pitch-black. The cave was notorious for appearing bottomless because beyond a certain point, the bottom wasn't visible from the edge. The eight divers didn't follow important safety...

The Yuba County 5 refers to a group of five young men who went missing in February 1978, sparking a mysterious and enduring mystery. These men, Jack Madruga, Ted Weiher, Jack Huett, Bill Sterling, and Gary Mathias, set out on a basketball-watching trip but never returned. Their disappearance led to an extensive search and captured public attention due to its puzzling nature. The men were last seen...

The Glatzel family claimed they were haunted by malevolent forces in the early 1980s. Ed and Lorraine Warren, paranormal investigators, were involved in an exorcism of David Glatzel, a young boy allegedly possessed. During the exorcism, Arne Cheyenne Johnson, the boyfriend of David's sister, reportedly invited the demon into himself. This incident led to a highly publicized murder case where J...

The Bloody Bender family was a mysterious group in the late 1800s. They ran an inn in Kansas, seeming friendly to travelers. But behind closed doors, they were evil. They tricked people into their inn, then killed them in horrible ways. Their hidden crimes left people scared and puzzled. This dark story shows how some people can be really bad, and it's still a big mystery today. Check out the...