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20-year-old Angela Hammond pulled over to call her fiancé Rob Shafer using a payphone late one night in their hometown of Clinton, Missouri. She was 4 months pregnant at the time On the call, Angela began describing to Rob that a strange truck was circling the phone booth. The unidentified man in the truck then parked and began using a flashlight as if he was looking for something near the pay-phones Then suddenly, Rob Shafer heard a blood curdling scream and listened as his fiancé Angela was ...

In March 2022, Eric Richins wife Kouri called 911 after she reportedly found him unresponsive in their bed at their home in Utah. When police arrived, Kouri Richins told authorities that she had made him a Moscow mule the evening before & found him cold to the touch in the middle of the night What happened to the father of 3? His children & family were devastated and confused as he was healthy and only 39 years old The medical examiner found Eric Richins died of a fentanyl overdose After his ...

On a December morning in 2017, two Toronto real estate agents were giving a tour of a mansion when one made a grisly discovery. Next to the pool were the bodies of Barry & Honey Sherman. The owners of the home had been murdered & staged in semi seated positions Who murdered one of Canada's most prominent and wealthy couples? And why? Thank you to ZocDoc for sponsoring this episode! Go to Zocdoc.com/AVERY and download the Zocdoc app for FREE! Find and book a top rated doctor today! To Watch & ...

On a brisk March evening, 50 year old Jim McDonnell mysteriously vanished on a walk home from a friends house in New York. Prior to his disappearance, Jim told his friend that he had a bad headache and the short 15 minute walk home would help him feel better Anne McDonnell, Jim's wife, called police around 2AM when her husband never returned home. Jim was a church going, honest and devoted husband so detectives immediately ruled out the idea that he ran off. Police believed something terrible m...

Recently, 28 girls were rushed to the ER after playing around with a Ouija Board at their school in Colombia. Reports stated the girls began losing consciousness, suffering from increased anxiety & falling ill. How could this be? These headlines baffled the world but those familiar with the dangers of the Ouija Board aren't surprised in the slightest... The mysterious Ouija board came straight out of the American 19th century obsession with spiritualism, the belief that the dead are able to co...

When Sandra Boss met a man by the name of Clark Rockefeller at a 'Clue' themed murder mystery party, she fell in love Clark said he was a member of one of America's most wealthy & well known families. He said he was an heir to the oil dynasty fortune and attended Yale University at only 14 years old. He woo'ed Sandra and the 2 eventually got married But there was always something off about Clark. As their marriage progressed, Sandra noticed some strange things about her husband. For one, he wa...

The Willows Weep house in Cayuga, Indiana is considered to be one of the most haunted houses in the nation. It's been dubbed 'the most evil place in America' Willows Weep has a dark history. It was constructed in 1890 and since then, the house has been the site of numerous suicides & mysterious deaths. Willows Weep seems to attract and harbor darkness... Paranormal activity runs rampant on this property and some prior residents who were terrorized in the home refuse to ever go back What kind ...

On the night before Halloween, 15-year-old Martha Moxley was murdered. This was the first homicide in Greenwich, Connecticut in 30 years. Things like this just didn't happen in the affluent & exclusive community The crime scene was brutal. What kind of monster did this? Police find their #1 suspect in a teenager neighbor and this particular young man came from one of America's most well known, powerful & infamous families. He was a Kennedy... This rollercoaster of a case still has everyone w...

Tom, his wife Sophia and their two daughters set off for a beach vacation in historically beautiful St. Augustine, Florida. They rent a charming blue cottage by the sea and are ready for a week of fun in the sun Beforehand, they are ominously warned by the owner of the property to 'please keep out of the attic' during their stay Shortly after arriving, the family finds themselves thoroughly spooked. They begin hearing & seeing unexplainable things. What is hidden away in the attic? What secre...

When Steven & his 3 children moved into their new home, they thought it would be the perfect fit. The old white house sat at 809 North Christina Avenue in the charming small town of Union, Missouri. It had an idyllic front porch & lots of room for the family to grow Instead, the family was terrorized by a chilling demonic presence & were driven out of the the home in the middle of the night They only lasted 13 days inside... After numerous paranormal investigations, it's believed the home its...

From beyond the grave, Paul Murdaugh helped solve his own murder and convict his father, Alex Murdaugh. Justice has been served in the minds of many. But this case is far from over... In this special episode, Avery covers where the Murdaugh family stands now. What comes next. The true definition of a 'family annihilator' & a very suspicious Murdaugh death that dates back to 1940 It seems that although the trial is over, there is so much more to come. Alex's web of lies aren't even close to be...

Murder, Money, Lies & Betrayal. The Twisted Trial of Alex Murdaugh has left many of us stunned. In this very special episode, Avery dives into the depths of the Murdaugh Family dynasty & the trials most jaw dropping moments. Including testimony from the accused himself, Alex Murdaugh For years, the Murdaughs were law & order in the Lowcountry, South Carolina. But now, everything has changed 1 family with 5 suspicious deaths in their orbit. How will this story end? Thank you to Magic Spoon for...

In January 1971, The Perron Family moved into a farmhouse in Harrisville, Rhode Island. Immediately upon moving in, they began to notice strange things happening in the home The Perrons quickly learned that there were numerous ghosts in the home. Some friendly, others were angry. What happened to the Perron Family at the Old Arnold Estate has been documented as one of the most intense & volatile hauntings in American history 2 of the female entities in the home were the worst of all, a witch n...

There has never been a more bizarre love triangle than that of Dolly Oesterreich, her husband Fred and Dolly's lover Otto during the Roaring ’20s This is because Dolly secretly moved Otto into the attic of the home she shared with her husband. Otto lived up there in the dark, cramped attic for nearly a decade. Fred never realized until it was too late And from there, things get even stranger & one of the 3 in this love triangle ends up murdered. But who? Dolly, Otto or Fred? This twisted love...

Sergeant Jill Evans is a small-town cop in Wales with an impressive record in her job, and a less than impressive record in her love life. After three engagements, two divorces and one affair, she’s beginning to worry that love is only true in fairy tales. That is until she meets: Dean. He’s a wealthy beauty entrepreneur with his own range of toiletries. Girl meets boy. Boy meets girl. They kiss and fall in love. Roll credits. But that would be boring, wouldn’t it? Instead, this is a love stor...

Miriam Rodríguez Martínez's daughter Karen was kidnapped & murdered in 2014. After this, she became a one-woman private investigation squad and hunted down her daughter’s kidnappers and killers across Mexico. She used disguises, changed her appearance, posed as an election official & got fake ID's. All to gain intel on the cartel members who took her daughter from her. She was deemed the 'Angel of Justice' & for good reason In three years, Miriam single-handedly took down 10 individuals who we...

One October night, a Colorado private detective named Phil Harris was awakened to the sound of a disembodied voice Who was it? The ghost of 42-year-old David Chase. A man who had murdered months prior in the Bear Creek River in Evergreen, Colorado. David was reaching out from beyond the grave to solve his own murder David Chase was last seen with a coworker, Matt Orahoske who quickly became a suspect in the case. Matt's accounts of what happened that evening changed numerous times. But the 19...

A ghost that SAVES lives? For the last 200 years, the ghost of the Gray Man has haunted the shores of the Carolinas. He appears before dangerous hurricanes and will warn people to 'get off the island' The protective Gray Man has been accredited to SAVING lives of many residents. His spirit is thought to be a man who died in a freak accident back in the 1800's and is tied to Pawleys Island, South Carolina. Supposedly if you see the Gray Man and heed his warning, both you & your home will be spa...

On a typical Sunday morning, Tonda Dickerson was working her usual shift at the Grand Bay Waffle House in Alabama. Instead of leaving a cash tip for Tonda, one of her usual customers Edward Seward Jr. left her a Florida lottery ticket instead This ticket tuned up being the winning ticket. Tonda was now 10 million dollars richer. She quit her job at the Waffle House that day and fantasized of her new life. Unknowingly to her, that dream ticket ended up being a nightmare. First her Waffle House ...

The most HAUNTED hotel in America, so they say. In today's extra spooky episode, we are talking about the haunting of the Crescent Hotel & Spa in Eureka Springs, Arkansas We dive into the strange & evil case of Dr. Norman Baker. In the 1930's, Dr. Baker turned the hotel into a hospital and told his patients he had the cure for cancer. But he didn't have the cure and he wasn't even a doctor. The Crescent Hotel turned into a hospital of horrors This eerie story is one of the most shocking in his...

In the early morning hours on March 2015, a California couple Denise Huskins & her boyfriend Aaron Quinn awoke to an intruder standing over their bed in a wetsuit. Denise was kidnapped and taken hostage for 48 hours. Unexpectedly, the intruder dropped her off in Huntington Beach, CA. Upon her return, police didn't believe Denise & Aarons account of the crime. Shockingly, the accused them of making the entire thing up. A hoax, like the plot of 'Gone Girl' But months later, another similar home...

In this special holiday episode, enjoy the epic & classic story of 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens. A supernatural story of Ebenezer Scrooge & some ghostly encounters that ultimately result in his redemption! I hope these stories helps inspire & brighten your holiday season! For all business inquiries & collabs - contact averyannross@gmail.com Want this episode AD FREE & support Avery After Dark? Join the PATREON Make sure you are following along for all the latest! TIKTOK INSTAGRAM ...

Tearjerker, alert! In this very special holiday episode, we are breaking down numerous tales of TRUE Christmas miracles. Tales of humanity, hope & downright supernatural goodness I hope you are touched by the miraculous & supernatural real stories in this episode. And may your season is filled with miracles as well! For all business inquiries & collabs - contact averyannross@gmail.com Want this episode AD FREE & support Avery After Dark? Join the PATREON Make sure you are following along for...

One of our most supernaturally THRILLING episodes yet! Imagine you move into a new home. Your neighbors seem nice, you've started a great new job. But strange things start happening around the home. Unexplainable things. One neighbor in particular is acting strangely... and suddenly you don't know who to trust This story was written by Avery Ross of Avery After Dark. 2022 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Any use of this published work without the creators approval is strictly prohibited & will be pursued ...