The news that demons had invaded a house in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, first appeared in an Associated Press report on August 18, 1986.

The house at the centre of the activity was on Chase Street in this small mining town just outside of Scranton is occupied by Jack and Janet Smurl and their four children: Dawn, 17, Heather, 14, and Karen and Shannon, 8-year-old twins. 

As the news reached the papers the family became inundated with reporters desperate for further dramatic story lines.

Was this a true haunting?

This is another one of the cases that the famed Ed and Lorraine Warren were involved in.

Let's look at this case a little more closely...

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22 Apr 2022