Massachusetts’ Strangest Missing Persons Case: Was It Abduction, Escape, or Something Worse?

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🗓️ 4 April 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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On a late summer evening back in 1988, 69-year-old mother and wife Virginia Douglas stepped into the Reny’s department store in Belfast, Maine, to use the restroom. And she was never seen again. 👀 Watch This Episode On Youtube: https://youtu.be/ndjVPGEKMaE 👁 Check out our movie AN ANGRY BOY for FREE! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvtlOlODQ8g&t=5238s https://tubitv.com/movies/100029672/an-angry-boy International & Other Ways To Watch: https://www.anangryboy.com/ 💀 MERCH: https://scary-mysteries.teemill.com/ 💀 Free 7 Day Trail on Exclusive Episodes, Podcasts & Perks! https://www.patreon.com/scarymysteries 🎧 Our Other Podcast Scary Mysteries: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZooEZMoZ421WdsOVJhVkT 👁 X: https://x.com/ScaryMysteries1 👁 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrew.fitzg 👁 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewfitzgerald 👁 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scarymysteriesofficial 👁 X: https://x.com/ScaryMysteries1 🗣 Business Inquiries, questions and comments hit us up at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:40.7	The following story is one of Massachusetts as well as Maine's most baffling missing persons cases ever.
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