Chicago Illinois May 1930, during the height of the Great Depression, millions were in poverty. The Moroneys placed an Ad in the newspapers looking for financial help. When a beautiful young woman showed up at their door. They thought their prayers were answered. The woman was taken with one of their daughters, Mary Agnes, and wanted to take her shopping. Catherine, wanting the best for her daughter left her leave with the stranger. When they failed to returned, it begins one of the longest missing persons cases in Chicago's History. What happened to Mary Agnes? Promo- Hollyweird Paranormal Twitter- @thehiddenpod Instagram- @thehiddenstaircase Website- catalogueofterrors.com I will be in Chicago on July 12th-14 for the True Crime Podcast Festival~ Buy your tickets now! https://tcpf2019.com

***EXPLICIT***This weeks episode is going to be different than the rest. I got together for an unscripted discussion with Heather from Nature Vs. Narcissism and Jessa from Getting off pod about the Netflix documentary Abducted in plain sight. With that being said, Warning!!!!! This episode contains Adult Language, talks of Child abuse, and other fucked up situations about the documentary. Listener discretion is advised. You have been warned… Thank you to Getting Off Podcast and Nature Vs Narcissism for such a fun night of drinking and talking True Crime. Please Check out their podcasts! Promo- Mugshot Podcast

Do you believe in cursed objects? While some people don't, the family of this story did. Listen to the Conjure Chest and draw your own conclusion. The Conjured Chest-https://www.amazon.com/Conjured-Chest-Cursed-Family-Kentucky/dp/1976575095/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1547607049&sr=8-1&keywords=the+conjured+chest Twitter- Thehiddenpod Instagram- TheHiddenStaircase Website- Catalogueofterrors.com True Crime Podcast Festival- tcpf.com Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/TheHiddenStaircase Paypal- https://paypal.me/HiddenStaircase

Before Jack the Ripper, there was Spring heeled Jack. He tormented men and women in early 1800's London. Some called him a devil. But he was never identified. Listen about some of his documented haunts! Thanks to Jeremy Collins from Podcasts We Listen To and Educating Jeremy for lending his voice to the show! Promo by Mirths and Monsters Please visit the shows home at CatalogueOfTerrors.com and subscribe. There will be blog entries with tales that don't make it on the show!

Happy Halloween Everyone! This episode has an Urban Legend, Ghost Stories and A creepy Pasta from people you might recognize! Thank you to Heather from Nature Vs Narcissism, Jeremy from Podcasts we listen to and Educating Jeremy, Joe from Thinking Sideways, Lanie from True Crime Fan Club and It's Haunted.. What now and Alicia, a long time listener. You can find the show at it's new home Catalogueofterrors.com Twitter @thehiddenpod Instagram- thehiddenstaircase Facebook- The Hidden Staircase Podcast Discussion Group Don't forget to lock your doors, and hold tight to your flashlight.

In 1933 fifteen year old Mattie Turley shoots and kills her father. Her reason? It was ordered by a Ouija Board. Listen as the Case of the Ouija Board Murder is more than it seems. Promo by Killafornia Dreaming Voices are Rachel from Yours in Murder Nina from Already Gone Paul from Subject: Found, Diary of a Madman, Who Killed Julie Jeremy from Podcast we listen to and Educating Jeremy Please rate review and subscribe to the Hidden Staircase Podcast. Don't forget to lock your doors and hold tight to your flashlight. Facebook: The Hidden Staircase Podcast Discussion Group Twitter: thehiddenpod Instagram: thehiddenstaircase Threadless Store: https://hiddenstaircase.threadless.com

The story of the Doppelgänger has been around for centuries. This is one of those stories, that of Emilie Sagee. However, she never once saw her Doppelgänger, it was everyone else that did.

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Grace Brown was a farm girl who moved to the big city, she meets and falls in love with Chester Gillette, the nephew of the owner of Gillette skirt factory where they both worked. Grace becomes pregnant with Chester's child and wants Marriage.... Chester couldnt stop his womanizing ways... But could he really be a murderer? Big thank you to Steven from Trace Evidence, and Rachel from Yours in Murder for lending their voices to this weeks episode! If you haven't listened to them, stick around after the episode to listen to their promos and head over to check them out!!!  The Hidden Staircase is an American Crimecast Production If you enjoy the show please rate, review and subscribe. You can find me on Facebook at The Hidden Staircase Discussion Group On Twitter at: Thehiddenpod Instagram at: thehiddenstaircase You can become a patron at patreon.com/thehiddenstaircase You can visit show at thehiddenpod.com, I am a little behind on updating the website, but you can always contact me through there! Don't forget to lock your doors, and hold tight to your flashlight.

Hey everyone, this is a special episode that I am releasing for my friend and fellow podcaster Shane Waters from Out of The Shadows. This episode contains a press release held at Elizabethton High School in Tennessee on Tuesday. Shane worked with a high school Sociology class to organize this press conference to try to catch a serial killer. To learn more about this case, please listen to Out of the Shadows, the Red Head Murders.  The Hidden Staircase is an Americna Crimecase Production f you enjoy the show please rate, review and subscribe. You can find me on Facebook at The Hidden Staircase Discussion Group On Twitter at: Thehiddenpod Instagram at: thehiddenstaircase You can become a patron at patreon.com/thehiddenstaircase We also have merch at hiddenstaircase.threadless.com You can visit show at thehiddenpod.com, I am a little behind on updating the website, but you can always contact me through there! Don't forget to lock your doors, and hold tight to your flashlight.