July 16, 2024

The Phantom Barber of Pascagoula

13 minutes

In 1942, Pascagoula, Mississippi was haunted by a mysterious figure who slipped into homes under the cover of darkness, cutting locks of hair before vanishing into the night. This bizarre crime spree left the entire town on edge until a suspect was finally arrested. Yet, mystery and speculation surrounding the Phantom Barber of Pascagoula persist, fueling debate and curiosity even decades later. Uncover the chilling tale and lingering questions in this episode of “A Study of Strange.”

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LINKS:

https://ourmshome.com/the-mystery-of-pascagoulas-phantom-barbour/

https://blog.newspapers.com/the-phantom-barber-of-pascagoula/

https://thecrimewire.com/multifarious/The-Phantom-Barber-of-Pascagoula

https://www.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2014/03/pascagoulas_phantom_barber_rep.html

https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/article280160434.html

https://medium.com/@stage3man/the-phantom-barber-unraveling-americas-mystery-4bf00177376c

Dive deeper into true crime, unsolved mysteries, and tales of high strangeness each week on A Study of Strange. Hosted by filmmaker Michael May, exploring the dark crossroads of history, folklore, and the unexplained.

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