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Sep 2024
20m 35s

Childhood Terror: The Haunting That Torm...

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In this true horror story, Steven Castillo shares his deeply unsettling experiences with the paranormal, beginning from his early childhood in Downey, California. As he grows older, the encounters become more frequent and terrifying, affecting not just him but his entire family. From ghostly figures to chilling voices, Steven’s story is a journey into the heart of darkness that seems to follow his family no matter where they go.
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