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Poltergeist

South Shields Poltergeist

A young family terrorized by an entity that moved furniture, threw objects, and left threatening messages. Water appeared from nowhere. Toys moved on their own. A stuffed rabbit became the focus of evil.

2005 - 2006
South Shields, England
12+ witnesses

The South Shields Poltergeist case involved a young family attacked by an aggressive entity.

The Family

The victims:

  • Young couple
  • Three-year-old son
  • Ordinary council house
  • No prior experiences
  • Suddenly terrorized

The Activity

Strange occurrences included:

  • Furniture moved violently
  • Objects thrown at family
  • Water appeared from nowhere
  • Doors opened and closed
  • Scratching on walls

The Messages

Disturbing communications:

  • Words appeared on walls
  • Threatening messages
  • Written in crayon
  • Sometimes threatening the child
  • Demanding they leave

The Rabbit

A stuffed toy:

  • Moved on its own
  • Appeared in strange places
  • Found with knife through it
  • Became focus of activity
  • Terrified the family

Investigation

Paranormal researchers:

  • Mike Hallowell investigated
  • Darren Ritson assisted
  • Documented extensively
  • Witnessed activity firsthand
  • Published findings

The Evidence

Investigators documented:

  • Physical phenomena
  • Photographic evidence
  • Audio recordings
  • Multiple witnesses
  • Consistent testimony

Sources

  • South Shields poltergeist research documentation