Episode 2.12 // The Smurl Haunting: A Demonic Drama

Jack and Janet Smurl were your typical, civically engaged, small-town couple. That is, until they –and their four kids– moved into a haunted house in West Pittston, Pennsylvania. Exploding appliances, strange sounds, violent events and a foul odor tortured the family inside while drawing onlookers and media outside. But was this craze the work of a demon or something more morally sinister?

SOURCES:

• http://www.thecobrasnose.com/xxghost/smurl.html

• The Haunted: One Family's Nightmare

• https://web.archive.org/web/20080305004915/http://www.timesleader.com/news/

• https://www.mcall.com/news/mc-xpm-1987-04-02-2582937-story.html

• https://apnews.com/article/ea8b98d2eb68981edf8cfb5453e63f82

• https://occult-world.com/smurl-haunting/

• https://www.hauntinglypa.com/the_smurl_haunting.html

TRANSCRIPT:

The Smurl Haunting.pdf

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