The Prosecutors

216. The Murder of Ruthie Mae McCoy -- Candyman

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Ruthie Mae McCoy knew the ABLA apartments in Chicago were a dangerous place. But she never could have imagined what horror could come through the mirror. 

Sources: 

  • https://allthatsinteresting.com/is-candyman-real 
  • https://chicagoreader.com/news-politics/they-came-in-through-the-bathroom-mirror/ 
  • https://chicagoreader.com/blogs/how-a-story-about-the-horrors-of-housing-projects-became-part-of-a-horror-movie/ 

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