This week on hometown ghost stories. Tonight, we visit Sydney, Australia, to cover some of the

dark history and hauntings that have plagued this city for centuries, from the Capitol

Theater, where shadow figures stalk the aisles and stage, to a haunted hotel which stands on

the site of the city's first hospital. And finally, the Maitland Jail,

where violence and executions have led to a vast amount of reports of paranormal activity.

This is hometown ghost stories, the haunting of the Harbor City.

Hometown Ghost Stories contains serious and often distressing events and is not intended for all audiences.

Viewer discretion is advised.

Her husband wasn't the type of man who scared easily, but something had changed in him in the days leading up to his

unexpected death. He was always a pragmatic man, stoic, and rational. He had been working

as a prison guard at the Maitland Jail in New South Wales, and was never the type to buy into

superstition. He must have seen something that rattled him, however,

because in the last few days, he had not been acting himself. She had been the one who had

discovered his body in their bathtub, filled with bloody water, and after the initial shock had

waned, began doing her own research. The police had shut down the case almost immediately,

deeming the situation self-explanatory. But she knew there was more to it than how it appeared.

She had spoken with some of his coworkers who she had been acquainted with, and learned that he

had been speaking with an inmate in one of the cells who was apparently sharing

disturbing ideas with him. The inmate was supposedly into the occult and practiced black magic.

None of this seemed to make any sense, knowing her husband's intolerance with such ideas,

but she couldn't deny the change in his demeanor in the last few days. One night, she

awoke from a nightmare to see a shadowy figure crouched in the corner of the bedroom. She darted

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