Scary Stories From The Most Haunted Cemetery in Guatemala and the Case of La Mujer Verdugo

00:00 Intro
01:12 Listener Story
02:33 Cemetery History
04:49 Scary Stories From the Cemetery
16:01 La Mujer Verdugo Case (Mexico Context)
21:47 La Mujer Verdugo Case
38:09 Spooky recs
46:59 Outro

The Guatemala City General Cemetery is the biggest cemetery in Central America, and also, super haunted, people hear tiny footsteps, the laughter of children, have seen the ghost of a woman and a girl, who may be the girl in black. In this episode, Carmen shares hauntings from the general cemetery of Guatemala and Cristina shares the case of Mexico's first woman serial killer, Guadalupe Martinez de Bejarano. First, they read a a listener story and end with spooky recs. (THE TRUE CRIME CASE INCLUDES HARM OF CHILDREN, LISTEN WITH CARE)

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