The urban legend of Cropsey was created as a result of the very real disappearances and murders of young children. The stories of this truly horrifying mythical killer are even scarier once you learn about the real events that created them.


Sources:
https://viewing.nyc/the-story-of-cropsey-the-monster-of-staten-island/
https://www.ranker.com/list/cropsey-andre-rand/amandasedlakhevener
https://timeline.com/willowbrook-the-institution-that-shocked-a-nation-into-changing-its-laws-c847acb44e0d
https://classicnewyorkhistory.com/history-of-willowbrook-and-the-terrifying-legend-of-cropsey/
https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/new-york/cropsey-ny/

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