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Michigan Hell House
Longtime paranormal investigator Steve Shippy will dispel your doubts about supernatural and paranormal occurrences this Sunday on Travel Channel and Discovery+. After more than 40 years of being aware that law enforcement was suppressing the facts, Shippy broke the “Hell House” case seven years ago. He describes a Michigan house that was so troubled that state police at every level ran out of options for conducting investigations and turned to outside scholarly assistance.
The house in Merrill, Michigan, rivals the real-life inspiration for horror movies like The Amityville Horror, with an equal number of confirmed and verified scary happenings.
The Pomeraning family’s struggles are the focus of this narrative, which starts in the summer of 1974 and ends in the spring of 1975. They were the original owners who constructed this house in the first half of the 1950s. No killings had taken place, and the house had no gruesome past. But, a horrific incident that affected this family and their home resulted in violent, weird, and persistent paranormal activity. The house and the four people inside it were torn apart by knocking, explosions, voices from nowhere, and even spontaneous combustion.
It is the most thoroughly documented paranormal case in history thanks to Shippy’s exhaustive research, which yields dozens of hours of real-time audio recordings, hundreds…