Many people in Mary Ann's life suffered a similar fate and the common denominator is her.. But is she really a sadistic killer or someone who was just surrounded by horrible coincidence's.

1946 and 5 children are out playing in the woods near Albion Falls when they discover what appears to be a pig lying in the brush. Upon closer investigation they discover it's a human body, but this body was missing its head and limbs.

The Torso in question belonged to a missing man named John Dick and it didn't take authorities long to track down his wife Evelyn, who had some pretty interesting theories into who had sealed her husbands fate.

Thad Phillips was a young 13 year old boy 2 weeks into living in a new town when he was kidnapped from his sofa whilst sleeping next to his sister.

The next 43 hours of his life were some of the most horrific times anyone could ever go through.

Fortunately he lived to tell the tale and what a tale it is.

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Jerome Brudos thought himself a smart man. He had a wife, family and good career prospects but that didnt seem to satisfy his dark soul and though you may feel sorry for him as a child, those feelings will very quickly be squashed as you start to hear how he spent his time as he grew from creepy teen to sadistic adult.

Famous hauntings from around the world part 1.

This episode includes the haunting of John Lennon, A weird but beautiful Inn from Britain the very interesting Forbidden City in China.

Hope you enjoy.

First short episode diving straight in with UKs most prolific serial killer.