MURDER MANSION OF LOS ANGELES and 5 More True, Disturbing Stories! #WeirdDarkness

Published: Oct. 8, 2024, 11:58 p.m.

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IN THIS EPISODE: A fifteen year old Wisconsin girl disappeared on April 3rd 1996 \u2013 and to this day it\u2019s a mystery where she is or what has become of her. (Where Is Sara Bushland?) *** Many neighborhoods have at least one creepy house that has inspired ghost stories. That house in Los Feliz, California, located at 2475 Glendower Place, was dubbed the \u201cMurder Mansion\u201d - with good reason. (Murder Mansion of Los Angeles) *** What would you do if you were doing some construction in your home or business, and found a hidden bottle full of fish hooks, human teeth, shards of glass and an unidentified liquid? (The Witch Bottle In The Pub) *** A recent survey shows that 40 percent of Americans believe that a place can be haunted. Are you one of them? If so, you\u2019re in good company here with the rest of the Weirdo Family. Glen Wershing is a believer as well \u2013 and has come to that conclusion through personal experience when moving into his new home. (A New Jersey Haunting) *** We look at some of the secret s\xe9ance rituals of America\u2019s largest Spiritualist community in New York. (Secret Seance Rituals) *** After he murdered a 15-year-old girl in 1935, the killer, Jefferson Walters, disappeared into thin air.\xa0(What Happened to Jefferson Walters?)

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)\u2026
00:00:00.000 = Cold Open and Show Intro
00:03:20.589 = What Happened to Jefferson Walters?
00:21:32.464 = Murder Mansion of Los Angeles
00:30:23.941 = Where Is Sara Bushland?
00:39:10.588 = The Witch Bottle In The Pub
00:43:46.400 = A New Jersey Haunting
00:52:12.985 = Secret Seance Rituals
01:01:24.185 = Show Close
01:03:46.258 = Bloopers
SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE\u2026
\u201cWhat Happened to Jefferson Walters\u201d from Pennsylvania Oddities: https://tinyurl.com/w5x8obe
\u201cMurder Mansion of Los Angeles\u201d from Strange Remains: https://tinyurl.com/tek3vxt
\u201cWhere Is Sara Bushland?\u201d by Redditor NukaColaDrinkerPro: https://tinyurl.com/tw535mu
\u201cThe Witch Bottle In The Pub\u201d by Jason Daley for Smithsonian Magazine: https://tinyurl.com/szevvlf
\u201cA New Jersey Haunting\u201d from The Washington Times: https://tinyurl.com/tulc7wr
\u201cSecret Seance Rituals\u201d by Eric Spitznagel for The New York Post: https://tinyurl.com/y2uqkwx7
\u201cLos Feliz Murder Mansion\u201d photos: https://tinyurl.com/uahvw42
\u201cLos Feliz Murder Mansion\u201d realtor listing: https://tinyurl.com/v67uq9h
BOOK: \u201cWeird U.S.\u201d: https://amzn.to/3bHKL8h
BOOK: \u201cSeance\u201d by Shannon Taggert: https://amzn.to/3dIMsny
Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library.
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Originally aired: October 08, 2019

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