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Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

MISSING PERSON CASE SOLVED | Mom Said She Was Shopping | She Went Missing For 24 Years

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

Darren Marlar

History, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.64.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2026

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

A North Carolina mother vanished on a Christmas shopping trip in 2001 — and when she was finally found alive 24 years later, living just two and a half hours from home, the story got even stranger.

*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, weirdos!

0:01.0

I want to share something fun that I've been doing that I think you might enjoy, especially

0:04.9

if you like horror fiction and audio drama.

0:08.3

It's not in my podcast or YouTube channel, it's over at Doorway to Nightmare.

0:13.4

Several times per week, they come out with new episodes of completely original audio terror

0:18.6

written by the talents of Winslow Swan and Crimson McKenzie.

0:22.3

And quite often, you'll end up hearing my voice playing a role in the stories.

0:26.8

Chills run up and down your spine. There's a creeping sensation at the back of your neck.

0:33.2

You're listening to Doorway to Nightmare. Join me, Artemis Black, as we venture through into a world of the strange and uncanny.

0:43.2

Here's a sample of what we mean.

0:46.9

But don't you hear her?

0:49.2

Henry, there is no child anywhere around.

0:53.7

Please come inside.

0:55.0

Little girl, show yourself. It's all right. We don't want to hurt you.

1:02.0

Are you telling me, Ruth, that you don't hear her?

1:06.0

No, Henry, I don't, because there is no child.

1:14.7

Join us.

1:16.5

We will be lurking for you.

1:21.7

You can find Doorway to Nightmare and their entire back catalog on YouTube in your favorite podcasting app, or listen on their website

1:29.2

at Doorway to Nightmare.com.

1:38.0

This episode is sponsored by Awful Movie Reviews on YouTube.

1:41.7

I've been a fan of awful movie reviews for a couple of years

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