Phantasmal Crime 19 - Murder-Suicide at the Greystone Mansion

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind

Diane Student

History, Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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The historic Doheny Greystone Estate is more commonly known as the Greystone Mansion and was even once known as the Hearst Castle. This glorious and grand home was built in the future home of the Trousdale Estates overlooking Beverly Hills. The heir to one of the great financial empires, Edward "Ned" Doheny, Jr., the man who owned the house, was dead. For decades, visitors and staff have claimed that paranormal experiences have occurred at the Greystone.

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0:00.0	Listener discretion is advised.
0:15.0	True crime can be strangely fascinating.
0:18.0	This true crime is odd, macabre and haunted.
0:22.0	I'm Diane, your guide into the shadows.
0:25.0	Welcome to Pantasma Crime.
0:31.0	The historic Dohenny Greystone estate is more commonly known as the Greystone Mansion,
0:36.0	and was even once known as the Hearst Castle.
0:39.0	This glorious and grand home was built in the future home of the Trusdale Estates
0:44.0	overlooking Beverly Hills.
0:46.0	The mansion has been the set for several movies, music videos and television shows,
0:51.0	but it was also the setting for a murder suicide.
0:54.0	The heir to one of the great financial empires, Edward Ned Dohenny Jr.,
0:59.0	the man who owned the house, was dead.
1:02.0	For decades, visitors and staff have claimed that paranormal experiences have occurred at the Greystone.
1:24.0	Edward Lawrence Dohenny bought the land that the Greystone Mansion would eventually be built upon.
1:49.0	He had come to California from Wisconsin where he was born.
1:52.0	Dohenny was dreaming of gold, but he found something better, black gold.
1:57.0	Dohenny and his friend Charles A. Canfield struck oil in Los Angeles in 1892.
2:03.0	Their interests traveled further south to Mexico, and before long,
2:07.0	the two men were the largest producers of oil in the world at that time.
2:11.0	Dohenny began building his financial empire.
2:14.0	He had married Carrie Louella Wilkins in 1883, and they had two children,
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