Abandoned Places, Disturbia, Encounters with Evil, True Crime & Murder Mysteries

Chicago woman found chained in vacant home, says she was kidnapped & raped

A 36-year-old woman was reportedly kidnapped, raped, and chained up in a house for days before being rescued by a good Samaritan who heard her screams for help. Antoine Dobine said he was walking near 119th Street and Eggleston Avenue on Saturday, May 21, on Chicago’s South Side when he heard the victim’s cries. Dobine said he asked the woman if there was anyone in … Continue reading Chicago woman found chained in vacant home, says she was kidnapped & raped

Carrie DeanMay 26, 2022Leave a comment

Creepy Reddit Posts, Everything Scary, Park Ranger Stories

Screaming Woman

“I’m a wildland firefighter with the U.S. Forest Service. This story is from an old supervisor of mine that I believe completely. The setting is 2004 or so, in the Hells Canyon area of middle Idaho. My supervisor’s crew had been working all day and were going to be working through the night as well. As assistant superintendent, he was out scouting ahead on an ATV. He … Continue reading Screaming Woman

Carrie DeanNovember 5, 2018Leave a comment

Darkest Highway Stories, Everything Scary, Hitchhiker Horror Stories, Strange Tales

A Missed Stop

This is a true story, told to me by a man who had been working as a murder investigator for over 30 years at the time. I was told this story after asking what the creepiest case he’d ever been involved in was. This happened in northern Scandinavia in the late ’80s, in a part of the country that is mostly covered in dense pine … Continue reading A Missed Stop

Carrie DeanNovember 2, 2018November 7, 2018Leave a comment

Creepy Ghost Stories, Darkest Highway Stories

Woman In The Burlap Shawl

About 15 years ago my mom and cousin were coming home from visiting my aunt who lived 2 hours away. The drive takes you through the desert and up some mountains but there is a shortcut you can take to avoid the mountains and shave about 10 minutes off your drive time, only problem is the shortcut takes you literally through the middle of nowhere. … Continue reading Woman In The Burlap Shawl