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Gertrude Baniszewski \u2013 a woman whose evil ran so deep, it flowed through her children and their friends and displayed itself in the torture, mutilation and murder of a young girl. (Torture Mother) *** On January 2, 1935, a man who signed the guest register as \u201cRoland T. Owen\u201d checked into the President Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri \u2013 and never checked out. (The Man in Room 1046) *** If you ask a dying loved one to try and reach you from the other side when they finally pass away, don\u2019t be surprised if they follow up on that promise. (My Mom\u2019s Wake) *** The last cabin standing along the beach at Hunting Island State Park is a celebrity among locals and visitors as folks have taken to a love affair with the little blue cabin\u2019s fight against nature over the past few years. Oh\u2026 and it also appears to be haunted. (Little Blue Ocean Cabin)

SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE\u2026
\u201cThe Man in Room 1046\u201d by Troy Taylor: http://bit.ly/2QJcZpW
\u201cMy Mom\u2019s Wake\u201d by Pete Inesc: http://bit.ly/2EObXUE
\u201cLittle Blue Ocean Cabin\u201d posted at GhostsNGhouls.com (link no longer available)
\u201cThe Torture Mother\u201d posted at Murderpedia.org: http://bit.ly/2WfFAcm
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Originally aired: June 01, 2019

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