The Mystic Mysterium

  Carin Streufert grew up in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, surrounded by a large family and many friends. She graduated from GRHS in 1990, and besides being a good student, she also played the saxophone in a band and was a swim team captain. She spent her college freshman year at the U of M in Minneapolis. She was beginning to think about a career in early childhood development. However, that changed forever on June 15, 1991, just two weeks before her 19th birthday. In the early morning hours of June 15th, Carin Streufert, a popular 18 year old girl, was kidnapped. She was last seen alive by her friends at approximately 2:25 am in the morning when she had left the Grand Rapids Perkins to walk home, but she never made it. Her disappearance was unexplained for several days, with the town in shock at the missing teen.  Until Guy Alan Sullivan walked into the Itasca County Sheriff's office at 3:00 am on June 19th. He told police that his friend Swanson committed the murder and over the cour

The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall is a famous ghost that haunts Raynham Hall in Norfolk, England, and it became one of the most popular hauntings in the United Kingdom due to the above photograph that Captain Hubert C. Provand took. The photo was first published in the Country Life magazine in 1936. Raynham Hall itself was a grand estate with roots that stretched back centuries, and for 400 years the Raynham Hall had been the seat of the Townshend family. According to the legend, the apparition of the Brown Lady is Dorothy Walpole. She was born on September 18th, 1686 at Houghton Hall in Norfolk, England. She was the thirteenth child born into the illustrious Walpole family. Her parents were Robert Walpole, who was a member of the Parliament, and Mary Burwell. She was the sister of Robert Walpole, who is generally regarded as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain. But the family is best known because of her nephew, Horace Walpole, who was a author and wrote the gothic novel The Castle