 'That was the first paranormal experience in the house – the first day I moved in,' Vicky says. Over the following days, Chris removed the crosses from the walls in an attempt to make their new house their home – but in fact, by doing so, she was unknowingly tampering with the dark forces already living in the house. As a result, more strange happenings occurred: she heard knocks at night, her son crying for help, and when breaking into his room to check on him, found his hand being 'lifted' into the air by a mysterious force. Chris later explains in a confessional: 'I saw that his hand was in the air while he was asleep. It looked like){kind=link}
NEWS… BUT NOT AS YOU KNOW IT
A woman who moved her family into what they thought was their dream home soon had her life turned upside down when she discovered it was haunted.
And as if living amongst the dark spirits weren’t enough, the ghost of the slave owner who lived on the land has been haunting the family, forcing them to move out as their dream quickly turned into a ‘nightmare’.
Chris O’Toole moved in with her wife Vicky and their son Granger to a property that had once belonged to American writer J R Abernathy.
‘Something drew me to the house – and I don’t know what it was, I just felt compelled to purchase it,’ she explains, in Discovery+’s A Ghost Ruined My Life.