55: The Circleville Letters - Small Towns

In the late 1970s, residents of Circleville, Ohio started receiving threatening letters from an anonymous source. The letters - which some say number in the thousands - contained deeply personal details accusing locals of everything from affairs to murder.This week, we’re digging into a deeply unsettling story of surveillance, suspicion, and small-town grudges. The case led to an arrest, a trial, and a prison sentence - but no matter what police did, the letters kept on coming. To this day, people still ask: Did the police get it right? Or is the real writer still out there? Story starts at: 9:34Welcome to I Scream, You Scream, a podcast with your weekly scoop of the most chilling histories, mysteries & paranormal perplexities! This month Gina & Kathryn are each enjoying ice cream from their favorite local shoppes while we dish about small towns.  🖤Join our Patreon for bonus content, shoutouts, and exclusive treats!New episodes drop every Tuesday!👻Want to share a ghost story of your own?Send us an email: [email protected] fill out this form: https://forms.gle/sUXrdjUZUVCs9KSV7Join our I Scream socials! https://linktr.ee/iscreamyouscreampod⭐Don’t forget to hit us with a five star rating wherever you listen/watch! Keep it cool🍦And keep it creepy💀📚Sources: Dayton Daily NewsCBSDayton Daily NewsListverseMental FlossScioto Post📸Credits:RedditAncient FacesCBSMystery DelverUSA TodayPickaway County Sheriff’s OfficeThe Columbus Dispatch  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.