oOn a late summer’s evening in 2015, a woman named Judy Schult received a phone call so disturbing it would prompt her to drive straight to the home of her 79-year-old mother, Ora Lea Hawkins. There she would find the house empty and in darkness, save for the dim glow of a night light in her mother’s loungeroom. When her knocks went unanswered, a distressed Judy returned home. Within days however, she would learn the real reason her mother’s house had been in darkness … and just how close she’d been to intercepting the horrific events that had been unfolding right there, just metres from her.

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