FtV – The Devil Made Me Do It

New England Legends Podcast

Jeff Belanger

History, Paranormal, Ghosts, Folklore, Places & Travel, Monsters, Society & Culture, Legends, Newengland

4.8 • 951 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to New England Legends From the Vault – FtV Episode 102 – Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger explore Brookfield, Connecticut, to examine the infamous 1981 “Devil Made Me Do It Case” involving Arne Johnson, his girlfriend, Debbie Glatzel, and famed paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. After Debbie’s youngest brother went through a demonic possession and a series of exorcisms, all was quiet until a fateful day in February when a man was murdered. Arne Johnson was found guilty of manslaughter, but to this day he insists he was not operating under his own power at the time. Hear the real story behind the new Conjuring 3 movie! This episode first aired July 8, 2021

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0:00.0	Welcome, legendary listeners.
0:01.6	Thanks for tuning in to From the Vault, a second look at some of our classic episodes.
0:06.1	Look for a new episode every week.
0:07.8	Now, can you go back and listen on your own at our New England Legends.com?
0:11.6	You bet.
0:12.2	But you won't get the added bonus of an after-the-legion segment featuring new commentary about that episode from your old pals Jeff and Ray.
0:20.4	So let's open up the New England
0:22.0	Legends Vault and revisit another legendary episode. Hey, welcome to the Vault kids. Good to have you
0:29.1	here in the vault. We're going to go on the dark side today where the devil made me do it.
0:34.8	First aired July 8th, 2021. Enjoy.
0:45.1	Well, what brings us to church today, Jeff? I'm guessing we're long overdue for confession.
0:51.3	We're long overdue, Ray. No question. But no, there's no time for us to squeeze in a confession today. The penance alone would take weeks, I think.
0:58.5	All right, so we're at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in the center of Brookfield, Connecticut.
0:59.8	It's a large church.
1:02.8	It's pretty with a tall steeple and fancy windows.
1:04.4	It is pretty and peaceful.
1:07.9	But some scary things have happened here.
1:08.7	Ooh, like what?
1:13.1	Way back in 1980, a young boy went through an exorcism.
1:14.7	Oh, that does sound scary.
1:15.9	But that's not the half of it.
1:20.8	A few months later, a man connected to that young boy would end up killing another man.
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