The Prisoners Who Remain at the Nevada State Prison, Part One | The Grave Talks
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🗓️ 31 December 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
For decades, death was an unavoidable presence inside Nevada State Prison.
From executions carried out by lethal gas and lethal injection to the daily realities faced by inmates and staff, the prison became a place where final moments were witnessed again and again. Though the facility officially closed in 2012, many believe its story didn’t end there.
In this episode of The Grave Talks, we explore the history and ongoing reports of paranormal activity at Nevada State Prison. Former staff, inmates, and investigators have described unexplained voices, shadowy figures, and disturbing encounters throughout the prison—from the mess hall to the shower rooms and beyond.
This conversation examines how repeated trauma, confinement, and execution may leave an imprint long after the doors are locked—and why some believe the spirits inside never truly served their final sentence.
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| 0:00.0 | Today on the Grave Talks, the prisoners who remain at the Nevada State Prison, a conversation with Susan Bernard. |
| 0:12.0 | From lethal gas to lethal injection, death loomed large within the walls of the Nevada State Prison, |
| 0:22.6 | claiming the lives of more than 40 of Nevada's most notorious criminals. But amidst the shadows |
| 0:29.4 | of execution chambers and the whispers of the departed, there lies a darker tale, one of spirits |
| 0:36.3 | that linger long after their sentences have been served. |
| 0:40.6 | Despite its closure in 2012, the Nevada State Prison remains a sight of eerie fascination. |
| 0:48.4 | Chilling reports of paranormal activity persist to this day. |
| 0:52.9 | From the mess hall to the shower rooms, former staff, inmates, and investigators, all |
| 0:58.9 | report spine-tingling encounters with apparitions and unexplained phenomena. |
| 1:05.4 | Today on the Grave Talks, the hauntings of the Nevada State Prison, a conversation with Susan Bernard. |
| 1:17.8 | So, Susan, I'm really excited to dive into talking about the Nevada State Prison today. |
| 1:24.3 | And tell me a little about you. |
| 1:27.1 | What is your connection to the prison? |
| 1:29.9 | First of all, thank you for having me. |
| 1:31.9 | Oh, thanks for doing this. |
| 1:33.7 | We just love this. |
| 1:35.5 | First of all, I really got involved with Nevada State Prison back in 2013. |
| 1:52.0 | It ended up to where I went in to do an investigation, and that was after it was closed in 2012. And then we have a little background with the prison. |
| 1:57.0 | My husband's great-grandfather was Matt Penrose. |
| 2:09.7 | He was actually the 21st warden of Nevada State Prison from 1925 to 1935. |
| 2:16.0 | So that's kind of how I got really involved. |
| 2:20.7 | I wanted to keep going with the family tradition being involved with Nevada State Prison. And also to show people that in a prison, it's not about |
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