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The You know, Lenore, North Carolina, is a town with deep roots in American history.

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it was originally inhabited by the Cherokee,

before European settlers arrived in the 18th century.

The town was officially established in

1841 and named after Revolutionary War Officer William Lenore. For much of its history,

Lenore thrived as the centre of furniture manufacturing and textiles, with factories dotting the

landscape and providing steady jobs for generations. But as industries shifted overseas in the late 20th century, the town faced economic decline.

Once bustling factories stood empty, and neighborhoods that had flourished in better times began to show signs of neglect.

Just beyond the town limits, down an unpaved road, choked with weeds, stood a weathered mobile

home. Its windows dark and its metal siding rusted from years of exposure. The yard was littered

with discarded toys, broken furniture and overgrown grass, giving the eerie impression of a life abandoned

or interrupted. In 1996, this unassuming mobile home

became the focus of an investigation

that would ultimately expose the grim and hidden corners of the internet.

The World Wide Web was in its infancy,

but this case would expose a world where fantasy met reality

in the most horrific way possible.

Sharon Lepaka was the eldest of four daughters, born to Abraham and Magda Denberg,

a devout Orthodox Jewish couple in Baltimore, Maryland.

Sharon was raised in the close-knit Jewish community of Pikesville-Stevenson's neighbourhood,

and her childhood was steeped in tradition in faith.

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