Skinwalker: Horror Stories

The Silent Killer Who Cut the Wires

A woman covered in blood collapsed on a neighbor's porch before sunrise, unable to speak. No one heard anything, no one called for help, because the phone lines in the neighborhood were dead. What kind of killer plans for silence?

In this episode, we delve into the chilling details of a home invasion in Largo, Florida, where a family was left alone in the dark with no way out. Discover the unsettling truth behind a seemingly random act of violence and the deliberate preparations made by a silent intruder.

Person: Keith Young
Date: December 15, 1991
Location: Largo, Florida
Victim Status: Deceased
Weapon: Hatchet and knife

- A neighbor found Anita Young covered in blood from scalp to bare feet.
- The phone lines in the neighborhood were dead, having been cut.
- Keith Young, 31, an air conditioning technician, was found deceased in his bedroom.
- Weeks before the attack, someone had cut the phone lines and attempted to force a door open at the same house.
- Twelve-year-old Jason witnessed two figures in the dark hallway, one of them Keith and the other a large man in a black ski mask.

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The Van, The Forest, and The Unseen Witness

In this episode, we delve into the baffling case of Alexia Dval, a 29-year-old woman who vanished after a family birthday party in Gray, France, in October 2017. Her husband reported her missing, claiming she went for a run, but the truth was far more sinister and involved a text message sent hours after her death.

Case: Alexia Dval
Date: October 27, 2017
Location: Gray, France
Status: Missing Person (later deceased)
Key Detail: Two bodies found in the same forest

- Alexia Dval, 29, attended her nephew James's second birthday party on October 27, 2017.
- She and her husband Jonathan left her parents' house around 11:00 PM in Jonathan's van.
- Jonathan reported Alexia missing the next morning, claiming she went for a run and sent a text to her sister Stephanie at 9:30 AM.
- Alexia had been dead for hours before that message was sent, sent by Jonathan from her phone.
- A second body was found in the same forest in January 2018, 38 years old, with a pistol 130 feet away.

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The Lawyer Who Died to Prove His Case

A lawyer once proved his case not metaphorically, but literally, by dying for it with a gun in a hotel room in June 1871. This shocking event makes you question the very meaning of "proof" and how far one man would go to save another. What could compel a lawyer to such an extreme act?

In this episode, we delve into the extraordinary story of Clement Vallandigham, a disgraced politician turned lawyer, and his defense of Thomas McGee, accused of murder in Lebanon, Ohio. Explore the details of a Christmas Eve saloon shooting, the conflicting witness testimonies, and the crucial piece of evidence that led Vallandigham to a fatal experiment.

Person: Clement Vallandigham
Accused: Thomas McGee
Victim: Tom Meyers
Location: Lebanon, Ohio
Date: June 1871

- Clement Vallandigham was a former congressman, exiled for opposing Lincoln during the war.
- Thomas McGee was accused of killing Tom Meyers on Christmas Eve, 1870, in a Hamilton, Ohio saloon.
- Thirty witnesses were present, but none saw McGee fire the weapon.
- A key prosecution witness claimed to see smoke from McGee's jacket pocket, but the jacket had no burn marks.
- The victim, Tom Meyers, had burn marks on his shirt, indicating a very close-range shot.

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The Soldier Who Couldn't Die: 200 BPM Heart

A soldier walks away from two landmine explosions without feeling a thing, only to be found with his heart beating 200 times per minute, not from fear or exertion. What could cause a body to move at the speed of a sprint while lying still, waiting to die?

In this episode, we delve into the incredible true story of Aimo Koivunen, a Finnish soldier whose experience in the Arctic Circle in 1944 defied medical explanation. We explore the events that led to his extraordinary transformation and the powerful substance that blurred the lines between reality and a waking dream.

Person: Aimo Koivunen
Age: 26
Date: March 1944
Location: Lapland, Arctic Circle
Temperature: -15 degrees Celsius

- Aimo Koivunen was the oldest of six brothers, on a reconnaissance mission.
- His unit was ambushed by a Soviet platoon, forcing a retreat.
- He ingested Pervitin, a substance pharmacologically equivalent to crystal methamphetamine.
- After hitting a tree and losing consciousness, he awoke feeling "extraordinary" despite the extreme cold.
- His heart rate was recorded at 200 beats per minute, an unexplained medical anomaly.

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In this episode, we delve into the chilling disappearance of Patrice Isiw, a man whose last date led him into a meticulously planned trap. Discover the hidden connections and the shocking detail that changes everything about this unsettling case.

Person: Patrice Isiw
Location: Sète, France
Event: Disappearance and discovery of body
Date: June 23, 2014
Status: Deceased

- Patrice Isiw, 49, worked as a janitor at a hospital in Sète.
- He went on a date with Audrey Louvet, a woman he had briefly dated in 2006.
- His scooter was found untouched at the park entrance, phone locked inside the compartment.
- His body was discovered months later by teenagers in a cliff cave less than half a mile from his scooter.
- Audrey Louvet had begun a relationship with Remy Shanne, the husband of Patrice's former co-worker Nadege Chen, who died by suicide after an affair with Patrice.

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El Maletero Rosa: No Era Un Sueño

In this episode, we delve into the baffling disappearance and discovery of Alain Lelou, a wealthy European show producer, and the strange circumstances surrounding his death, exploring the ordinary afternoon that turned deadly.

Case: The Pink Trunk
Person: Alain Lelou
Location: Orléans, France
Date: February 26, 2010
Status: Deceased

- Alain Lelou, 61, was a producer of high-end circus shows, managing a company worth close to four million euros annually.
- His black Audi Q7 was found untouched for 48 hours in an Orléans parking structure, 20 days after he was last seen.
- Inside the trunk, Lelou was found wrapped in pink fabric, perfectly preserved by the winter cold.
- He had spent his last known afternoon with Alexandra Nicola, his 37-year-old former personal assistant, at a house he paid for in Chartres.
- GPS data from Audi led detectives to the car, which had been parked at the Orléans train station since February 7.

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The Castle Text: No One Sent It

A text message arrived in France in 2015 from a woman who swears she never sent it. Three words, impossible to ignore, brought someone inside a castle that had been locked for a reason. What secrets does this ancient French castle hold, and why did it call out?

In this episode, we delve into the unexplained events surrounding a centuries-old castle in rural France, where a caretaker couple experienced strange occurrences. We follow the story of a skeptical medium who receives a mysterious text and finds herself drawn into a case that defies rational explanation.

Country: France
Year: 2015
Location: Rural France
People: Bérangère, Rémy, Patricia Darré
Status: Unexplained

- A text message with three words, "The castle wants you. The castle is calling you. Come," was sent from Bérangère's number, but she claims she never sent it.
- The castle has two round stone towers and battlements, with no signs, visitors, or lights in the upper windows.
- Bérangère and Rémy, the caretakers, heard footsteps, doors, and voices from the upper floors at night.
- Patricia Darré, a 57-year-old reporter and self-described medium, was known for her skepticism, often dismissing cases.
- Rémy, the official caretaker, possessed the key to a third-floor room that the owner had declared strictly off-limits for years.

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The Charlie Walsh Phone: A Killer's Ghost Call

A prepaid phone, registered to a non-existent "Charlie Walsh," made calls to Jack Reed, luring him to a remote barn. What happened in those three and a half hours between his last known location and the appearance of his truck at a Target parking lot?

In this episode, we uncover the chilling details of a man targeted by a millionaire from Las Vegas, convinced Jack had stolen from him. We explore the two-year campaign of threats and the final, fatal setup that led Jack Reed to his death.

Person: Jack Reed
Location: Derry, New Hampshire
Date: June 27, 2005
Case: Homicide
Method: Lured to a barn

- A prepaid phone was bought with cash in Derry, New Hampshire, registered under the name "Charlie Walsh."
- Jack Reed, a 57-year-old hauler, was lured to 145 North Road, Deerfield, by calls from the "Charlie Walsh" phone.
- Security cameras show Jack leaving the landfill at 2:00 PM and his truck arriving at a Target in Saugus, Massachusetts, at 5:30 PM.
- The barn at 145 North Road, owned by a business associate of John Brooks, was found "scrubbed clean" by Detective Mike Houle.
- John Brooks, a Las Vegas millionaire, believed Jack Reed stole from him, despite no evidence supporting the claim.

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Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news.

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Starlight: The Voicemail That Never Answered

A man at a French ski resort received a phone call, went pale, and drove north through the snow to help someone he loved. What no one knew was that the help he was driving toward had nothing to do with the living, and the answer to his murder was in his own files. What secret life led to this shocking confession?

In this episode, we uncover the story of Alain Lelou, a successful circus production owner whose life ended tragically in Chartres, France. We explore the complex relationships and hidden details that ultimately led to his death, and how a seemingly stable life concealed a shocking truth.

Event: Murder of Alain Lelou
Date: February 6, 2010
Location: Chartres, France
Victim: Alain Lelou, 61
Cause of Death: Strangulation

- Alain Lelou ran a circus production company generating roughly four million euros a year.
- His wife, Elizabeth, lived separately, approximately four hundred miles from Chartres.
- Alexandra Nicola, 37, was Alain's assistant and later described as a paternal presence in his life.
- Alexandra had a boyfriend, Yves Bernard, 42, a computer engineer from Paris.
- Alain's body was found on February 26, 2010, in his Audi Q7 at the Orléans train station.

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Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news.

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The Officer Who Knew Her Route

A 26-year-old woman vanishes from her car on a dark highway, leaving the engine running and the radio playing. What if the very system designed to protect her became the tool for her disappearance?

In this episode, we delve into the chilling case of Kim Medlin, who disappeared on March 29, 1997, after leaving work in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her final phone call to her husband revealed she was being followed, but the truth behind her abduction would take investigators 61 days to uncover.

Person: Kim Medlin
Date: March 29, 1997
Location: Old Charlotte Highway, Monroe, North Carolina
Status: Unresolved question
Case: Disappearance and murder

- Kim Medlin was 26 years old and 20 minutes from home when her call went silent.
- Her red Jeep with cow-print seat covers was found abandoned with the engine running.
- On March 15, 1997, Kim reported being followed on the same highway, leading to a radio alert describing her vehicle and route.
- Police radio frequencies in 1997 were unencrypted, allowing anyone with a scanner to listen.
- A young officer, Josh Griffin, whose father was present during the radio broadcast, became a key figure in the investigation.

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Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies.

Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news.

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