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I DON'T THINK THAT THIS PLACE IS GONNA BE HAPPY
UNTIL WE'RE DEAD.
(Zak) SO YOU THINK THIS DARK ENTITY IS THE PRIEST?
THIS IS ONE OF THE PLACES THAT WHEN PRIESTS GOT INTO TROUBLE
THEY WERE SENT.
JUST BECAUSE A PRIEST COMES IN HERE AND DOES AN EXORCISM,
DOESN'T MEAN THIS STUFF IS GONNA GO AWAY.
I MEAN, I COULD LITERALLY GO KILL SOMEBODY.
I MADE A PROMISE I'M NOT GONNA GO BACK IN THERE.
MY NAME IS ZAK BAGANS.
LEAD INVESTIGATOR OF THE "GHOST ADVENTURES" CREW.
I NEVER BELIEVED IN GHOSTS
UNTIL I CAME FACE-TO-FACE WITH ONE.
YOU WANTED US. YOU GOT US.
SO I SET OUT ON A QUEST
TO CAPTURE WHAT I ONCE SAW ONTO VIDEO.
GO, GO, GO!
WITH NO BIG CAMERA CREWS FOLLOWING US AROUND,
I AM JOINED ONLY
BY MY FELLOW INVESTIGATORS NICK GROFF AND AARON GOODWIN,
THE THREE OF US WILL TRAVEL
TO SOME OF THE MOST HIGHLY ACTIVE PARANORMAL LOCATIONS
WHERE WE WILL SPEND AN ENTIRE NIGHT
BEING LOCKED DOWN FROM DUSK UNTIL DAWN.
YOU HAVE REACHED YOUR FINAL DESTINATION--
HELL.
OH! STOP!
(Aaron) HOLY (bleep)!
(Zak) STOP! STOP RUNNING!
THESE ARE OUR GHOST ADVENTURES.
Closed Captions provided by Scripps Networks, LLC.
Captioned by Closed Captioning Services, Inc.
DISTURBING NEW REVELATIONS
FROM JUST-RELEASED CHURCH DOCUMENTS...
(man) TROUBLING REVELATIONS SURFACE
IN THE GROWING CHURCH SEX ABUSE SCANDAL.
TONIGHT--CRISIS IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH.
(organ music playing)
(church bell tolling)
THAT NOW-ABANDONED CHURCH,
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP,
IS RIGHT NEXT TO THIS RECTORY,
WHICH IS CALLED THE SEDAMSVILLE RECTORY.
WE HAVE BEEN CALLED TO THIS LOCATION
IN CINCINNATI, OHIO,
BECAUSE THERE'S A COUPLE PEOPLE
WHO ARE TRYING TO RESTORE THIS HOUSE.
BUT THERE'S A PROBLEM.
SOMETHING ELSE LIVES INSIDE,
SOMETHING DARK, SOMETHING VERY EVIL
THAT WILL NOT LET THEM
BE IN PEACE.
(Zak) BUILT HIGH ON A HILL IN THE LATE 1800s,
THE SEDAMSVILLE RECTORY ONCE HOUSED THE PRIESTS
WHO SERVED THE COMMUNITY.
THIS HOLY EDIFICE AND ITS NEIGHBORING CHURCH
STOOD FOR MANY YEARS AS A BEACON OF HOPE
OVERLOOKING THE SMALL CINCINNATI SUBURB.
BUT THAT HOPE WAS BETRAYED
WHEN THE INNOCENT FELL VICTIM TO HEINOUS SINS
AND VICIOUS CRUELTY.
THE SCARS LEFT BEHIND BY THOSE ACTIONS
ARE NOW REVERBERATING THROUGH TIME,
TORMENTING WHOEVER ENTERS THIS RECTORY.
WE KNOW THAT YOU TWO CALLED US HERE FOR A REASON.
AND AS HARD AS IT MAY BE,
OPEN UP AS MUCH AS YOU CAN.
OUR LIVES ARE IN CHAOS RIGHT NOW
SINCE WE'VE TAKEN OVER WORKING HERE.
AND IT'S KIND OF LIKE WHEN WE TOOK THIS OVER
A YEAR AND A HALF AGO, EVERYTHING JUST FLIPPED
TO THE POINT WHERE
I DON'T THINK WE OWN SEDAMSVILLE RECTORY ANYMORE.
I THINK THE RECTORY OWNS US.
I WAS UPSTAIRS, AND-- AND, UH,
YOU KNOW, WE CALL IT A SCRATCH, BUT IT WAS LITERALLY AN ATTACK.
VERY, VERY--
DO YOU HAVE PHOTOS OF THESE MARKS?
OH, YEAH.
WHEN THAT'S HAPPENING, AND YOU'RE BEING MARKED,
DEFINITELY IT CAN BE A DEMONIC HAUNTING.
TIM'S BEEN SCRATCHED. BUT TWO DAYS AGO,
MM-HMM.
WHAT IF I'D BEEN STANDING AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS
WHEN I GOT SHOVED?
NOT REALLY.
OKAY, WE'LL GO UP THERE WHEN--
(Tim) HEY, GUYS, DO ME A FAVOR.
(Zak) OKAY.
OKAY.
OKAY. WE'LL BE RIGHT WITH HER.
SO, UH, TERRIE,
YEAH.
OKAY, DO YOU WANT TO TELL ME KIND OF WHAT HAPPENED?
(Terrie) I WAS WALKING THIS DIRECTION.
(Zak) MM-HMM.
YEAH.
IT WASN'T A TRIP OR ANYTHING. IT WAS A SHOVE.
AND DID YOU HAVE TO STEP TO CATCH YOURSELF?
IT ALMOST, LIKE, MADE ME CATCH MY BREATH
KIND OF A SHOVE.
SO THEN I JUST SAT DOWN ON THE FLOOR RIGHT HERE,
AND I JUST BROKE DOWN AND CRIED.
UM, 'CAUSE IT'S LIKE, YOU KNOW WHAT? I GIVE UP.
THE ONLY WAY TO TRY AND GET RID OF IT
IS TO TRY AND FIGHT IT.
AND THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT IT IS--A FIGHT.
(Nick) THEY GO FOR YOUR WEAKEST SPOT.
THEY HIT YOU WHEN YOU HAD YOUR GUARD DOWN.
AND IT BROKE YOU DOWN, AND IT WON THAT DAY.
THIS RECTORY SITS JUST FEET AWAY FROM A CHURCH.
YOU'D THINK IT WOULD BE A SAFE HAVEN FROM THE DARKNESS,
BUT AS WE CONTINUE OUR INVESTIGATION,
TERRIE SHARES SOMETHING VERY UNSETTLING.
WHEN WE CAME IN HERE, WE WERE TOLD THAT--
THAT THINGS HAPPENED HERE
THAT SHOULDN'T HAVE HAPPENED HERE.
IN 2002, MULTIPLE CHARGES WERE FILED
AGAINST A FORMER PRIEST OF THIS VERY RECTORY
FOR ABUSING CHILDREN DURING THE 1950s AND '60s.
BEFORE HE DIED, THE PRIEST CONFESSED,
SAYING IN A LETTER TO THE ARCHBISHOP...
(man) "AS I REMEMBER, THERE WAS ONLY ONE DAY I MOLESTED.
I DO NOT REMEMBER THE DAY."
TO BE A MAN OF GOD, YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO BE--
IF YOU'RE DOING THAT, THAT TURNS YOU INTO A MAN OF SATAN.
YES, KIND OF A MONSTER.
USUALLY PEOPLE LIKE THAT STAY IN LIMBO FOR A CERTAIN REASON.
SO YOU THINK THIS DARK ENTITY IS--
IS THE PRIEST HIMSELF?
FROM HEARING THE STORY SO FAR
AND WHAT WE'VE KNOWN FROM WHAT WE'VE FOUND,
I REALLY BELIEVE THAT THIS DARK INDIVIDUAL
OPENED A DARKER PORTAL.
MM-HMM.
I THINK THAT THIS PRIEST WAS PUNISHED,
IN THE WAY.
TERRIE AND TIM ARE NOT THE ONLY ONES
FEELING THE RESIDUAL EFFECTS OF THIS UNHOLY WAR.
TERRIE'S FATHER,
WHO SERVED IN THE AIR FORCE DURING VIETNAM,
WAS A LIFELONG SKEPTIC
UNTIL A RECENT NIGHT IN THE RECTORY.
NOW WE ASKED YOU TO COME DOWN HERE
RIGHT.
THIS IS IT.
UM, WHY DID YOU COME DOWN HERE AND SIT IN THIS BASEMENT
BY YOURSELF FOR 30 MINUTES?
I WANTED TO COME DOWN HERE, 'CAUSE, UM,
IT WAS ON MY BUCKET LIST.
I'VE DONE A LOT OF THINGS. I'VE BEEN EVERYWHERE,
DONE EVERYTHING.
BUT I SAYS, YOU KNOW WHAT I'D LIKE TO DO?
I'D LIKE TO GO AND SPEND A NIGHT IN THE RECTORY.
I'D LIKE TO GO DOWN AND SIT DOWN IN THE BASEMENT
SO YOUR 30 MINUTES IS UP.
YOU GO UPSTAIRS.
WHAT HAPPENED WHEN YOU WENT UPSTAIRS?
AS I STEPPED UP THERE, MY BACK ITCHED.
IT DIDN'T HURT. MY BACK ITCHED.
SO I DIDN'T KNOW IF A BUG HAD GOT ME OR SOMETHING OTHER.
AND TERRIE AND MY WIFE LOOKED AT MY BACK,
AND THAT'S WHEN THEY SEEN THAT NASTY-LOOKING SCRATCH.
THAT'S RIGHT.
RIGHT.
MY RIGHT SHOULDER.
MARY.
THANK YOU.
YES.
AND--TOO.
OKAY. ARE YOU ALL RIGHT, TERRIE?
OKAY.
AT THIS POINT IN OUR INVESTIGATION,
WE HAVE ONLY BEEN IN THE RECTORY FOR A FEW HOURS,
BUT IT IS OBVIOUS THE DARK ENERGY HERE
IS ALREADY HAVING A NEGATIVE EFFECT ON TERRIE.
WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST THOUGHT WHEN THE SHIRT WAS LIFTED,
I WAS--NO, I WAS SURPRISED.
I REALLY WAS, BECAUSE WE HAVE NOT REALLY EXPERIENCED
MM-HMM.
TO SEE THAT--
MM-HMM.
YOU KNOW, WHAT GETS ME IS HOW CAN SOMETHING DO THAT,
AND IT DOESN'T HURT YOUR CLOTHES OR DOESN'T MAKE A MARK
AND YOU CAN'T SEE IT.
HOW DOES IT DO THAT?
RIGHT. AND WHAT HAPPENS
WHEN YOU EXPERIENCE THE PARANORMAL?
YOU ASK QUESTIONS.
WHEN YOU EXPERIENCE THIS-- WHEN THIS HAPPENS TO YOU...
YOU WANT ANSWERS.
AND YOU DO NOT SLEEP. YOU DON'T REST.
SO YOU HAVE TO ASK YOURSELF SOMETIMES,
WHEN IS TOO MUCH TOO MUCH?
AND WHEN SHOULD YOU GET OUT?
IT'S ALWAYS ON OUR MIND.
YOU KNOW, I MEAN, IT'S ALWAYS-- YOU KNOW, WE NEED TO GO DO THIS.
WE NEED TO GO DO THAT. AND IT'S--
YOU KNOW, WE'VE EVEN TALKED ABOUT GETTING RID OF IT
COMPLETELY. YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN?
I'M HAVING DéJà VU RIGHT NOW.
WHAT YOU'RE TELLING ME RIGHT NOW IS REMINDING
OF A BOYFRIEND AND GIRLFRIEND THAT--THAT WE MET, UM,
AT A PLACE CALLED LETCHWORTH VILLAGE.
UM, THEY WERE TERRIFIED OF IT.
THERE WAS A LOT OF THINGS HAPPENING TO THEM.
BUT WHEN THEY WERE AWAY FROM IT, THAT'S ALL THEY THOUGHT ABOUT.
SHE EVEN USED THE WORD, THEY WERE "ADDICTED" TO THE PLACE.
YEAH.
DO YOU LIKE YOUR DAUGHTER BEING IN THIS HOUSE?
I'LL GIVE YOU THE HONEST ANSWER. NO, I DON'T.
JIM, I DON'T KNOW YOUR DAUGHTER PERSONALLY,
BUT SHE SEEMS TERRIFIED OF THIS PLACE.
I THINK SHE PROBABLY IS. I REALLY DO.
WE DON'T WANT YOUR DAUGHTER TO LOSE THIS HOUSE
OR TO RUN FROM IT.
THEY'VE PUT TOO MUCH WORK INTO THIS PLACE
TO RUN FROM SOMETHING THAT HIDES IN THE SHADOWS
LIKE A COWARD.
BUT HOW CAN YOU BEAT SOMETHING
I AGREE WITH YOU.
HOW CAN YOU BEAT SOMETHING THAT YOU CAN'T SEE
ALL THE TIME?
AT LEAST WHEN YOU'RE FIGHTING SOMEBODY, A BAD PERSON,
YOU KNOW THAT YOU CAN JUST FIGHT 'EM AND BEAT 'EM UP.
IN THIS CASE, YOU CAN'T BRING ME IN HERE
AND--AND USE MY--
USE MY BODY TO TRY AND FIGHT THIS,
'CAUSE THAT AIN'T GONNA WORK.
(shouting indistinctly)
YOU BRING IN THE POWER OF GOD.
YOU BRING IN PRIESTS. THAT'S HOW YOU FIGHT IT.
I'VE SEEN IT WORK FOR MYSELF.
WHILE INVESTIGATING POVEGLIA ISLAND,
I SUFFERED FROM WHAT I BELIEVE WAS A DEMONIC POSSESSION.
IT WAS ONLY AFTER I ANOINTED MYSELF
WITH BLESSED OIL
THAT THE UNCONTROLLABLE RAGE BEGAN TO SUBSIDE.
PLEASE RID ME OF ALL EVIL SPIRITS
IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER AND THE SON AND THE HOLY SPIRIT.
(Terrie) I THINK WE HAVE TO CONFRONT
WHATEVER IT IS THAT'S HERE.
HOW ELSE AM I GONNA GET MY LIFE BACK?
BUT YOU CAN'T SPEND YOUR WHOLE LIFE HERE
IN FEAR OF THIS PLACE.
GIVE IT A CHANCE. YOU'RE DOING THE RIGHT THING.
SEE IF IT CAN BE BEATEN, BUT UNDERSTAND
IF THIS IS STILL GOING ON IN ANOTHER YEAR,
YOU'RE STILL GETTING ATTACKED IN THIS HOUSE,
YOU MIGHT WANT TO LEAVE.
I TOLD MY WIFE I WOULDN'T GO BACK IN HERE.
LAYERS AND LAYERS OF JUST BAD ON TOP OF BAD.
YOU KNOW, MAN BUILDS CHURCH. MAN BUILDS RECTORY.
GOD COMES INTO CHURCH AND RECTORY.
MAN LEAVES. WHERE DOES GOD GO?
TO ADD TO THE VIOLENT ENERGY
IN THIS PLACE OF GOD,
IT IS BELIEVED THAT WHILE THIS BUILDING WAS ABANDONED,
IT WAS USED FOR ILLEGAL DOG FIGHTING.
SINCE CHILDREN AND ANIMALS
ARE THE MOST INNOCENT OF GOD'S CREATURES.
IT IS NO SURPRISE THESE ULTIMATE ACTS OF EVIL
OPENED A DOORWAY TO A WORLD OF DARKNESS.
AND WHILE THESE ACCOUNTS ARE OBVIOUSLY COMPELLING,
WE MUST TURN TO FELLOW INVESTIGATORS
TO HELP US GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING
OF WHAT WE ARE DEALING WITH.
I KNOW YOU'RE VERY FAMILIAR WITH THE P.X. DEVICE.
UH, WE TURNED THE P.X. DEVICE ON,
AND, UH, IT STARTED OFF BY SAYING VERY CLEARLY--
IT SAID THE WORD "MARLEY."
IT STARTED CALLING HER "(bleep) ***."
"(bleep) MARLEY" OVER AND OVER AND OVER AGAIN.
(Marley) I-I HAVEN'T DONE ANYTHING TO YOU.
NOT THE BEST WAY, YOU KNOW, TO START OFF AN INVESTIGATION.
WHAT HAPPENED ON THE SECOND INVESTIGATION?
I'D HEARD STORIES FROM TERRIE AND TIM
ABOUT THE BASEMENT DOOR OPENING ON ITS OWN.
I WALKED OVER TO THE DOOR LEADING TO THE BASEMENT
AND WAS INSPECTING THE LATCH.
THE NEXT THING I KNOW, THERE'S MISSING TIME.
AND I COME TO, AND I AM STANDING IN THE FRONT ROOM THERE
NEXT TO THE PIANO, IN FRONT OF THE SOFA,
TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT THE HECK HAPPENED.
AND I'M TALKING TO HIM THE WHOLE TIME. HE WAS, LIKE, GONE.
(no audio)
(fading in) ...HEAR ME?
PATRICK. PATRICK, CAN YOU HEAR ME?
THIS PLACE RIGHT HERE
HAS LAYERS AND LAYERS OF JUST BAD ON TOP OF BAD.
I'LL BE VERY HONEST WITH YOU TWO RIGHT NOW.
I WAS VERY RELUCTANT TO COME HERE,
BECAUSE I JUST GOT RID OF WHAT I BELIEVE WAS ATTACHED TO ME.
IT CLINGED ONTO ME FOR A LONG TIME
FROM WHAT HAPPENED ONLY 15 MILES FROM HERE
AT BOBBY MACKEY'S.
I HAD A FULL EXORCISM PERFORMED ON ME.
I THINK THAT'S A GOOD IDEA.
THESE CAMERAS TURNED OFF.
I DIDN'T WANT ANYBODY SEEING THAT.
I DON'T WANT MY LITTLE NIECE AND NEPHEW TO SEE THAT.
YOU WANT TO STAY HERE BECAUSE YOU LOVE THE BUILDING,
I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING WRONG.
BUT I'M GONNA TELL YOU SOMETHING.
IF YOU DECIDE TO FACE IT, IT'S VERY, VERY DANGEROUS.
IF YOU DON'T MIND,
WE'D LIKE TO HELP GET THIS PLACE EXORCISED
AND STAND UP TO WHAT'S HERE.
KNOWING ALL TOO WELL THE HARMFUL EFFECTS
OF FIGHTING THE DEMONIC, WE TURNED TO A LOCAL PRIEST
WHO HAS EXPERIENCE WITH EXORCISMS.
(Zak) UM, GUYS,
THERE'S ONE QUICK STOP THAT I WANT TO DO.
I WANT TO STOP BY BOBBY MACKEY'S.
WELCOME TO BOBBY MACKEY'S. GREAT TO HAVE YOU BACK.
THE REASON WHY I WANT TO STOP THERE, NICK,
IS BECAUSE CARL LAWSON JUST RECENTLY PASSED AWAY.
(Carl) IF I LEAVE, WE ALL HAVE TO LEAVE!
AND APPARENTLY THEY HAVE SOME TYPE OF MEMORIAL
IN THE GIFT SHOP THERE, AND-- OH, HERE IT IS RIGHT HERE.
♪ JOHANNA, JOHANNA, ARE YOU REALLY HERE ♪
YOU KNOW WHAT? I'M GONNA PULL RIGHT HERE
I HONESTLY DON'T EVEN WANT TO GET TOO CLOSE
TO THIS BUILDING.
NICK, DO YOU WANT TO GO IN AND LOOK AT THE MEMORIAL?
I DON'T--I DON'T WANT TO GO INSIDE.
I MADE A PROMISE THAT I WOULD NEVER GO--
MADE A PROMISE TO WHO?
WELL, I TOLD MY WIFE I WOULDN'T GO BACK IN HERE,
IS THAT--IS THAT--
IS THAT BECAUSE OF ONE OF THE E.V.P.s WE CAPTURED?
I'M BEING DEAD SERIOUS.
EVERY TIME I GO HOME AFTER THIS PLACE,
SHE TELLS ME THAT I JUST-- I'M SOMEBODY TOTALLY DIFFERENT.
BILLY! COME HERE.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT IS, BUT I JUST FEEL SAD,
LIKE, OPPRESSION WHEN YOU ROLL UP ON HERE.
DO ME A FAVOR. UH, THERE'S A MEMORIAL
IN THE GIFT SHOP THERE, OKAY?
OKAY.
ALL RIGHT.
YOU KNOW HOW TO-- THE FILTER RIGHT HERE--
TURN IT OFF WHEN YOU GO INSIDE. LIGHT ON THE TOP.
YOU SEE THE FILTER? YOU GOTTA SWITCH IT DOWN.
AND THEN THE LIGHT IS ON TOP. YOU JUST FLICK THE SWITCH.
OKAY?
GO GET SHOTS OF CARL'S MEMORIAL.
SORRY, AARON, BUT I AIN'T LETTING YOU GO IN THERE, MAN.
I'M THE ONE--
AND NICK IS, TOO-- THAT HAS BEEN AROUND.
YOU KNOW, AND WE'RE-- NICK AND I ARE THE ONLY ONES
WHO SAW THINGS THAT NOBODY ELSE
THAT'S WATCHING THIS RIGHT NOW SAW.
I DON'T EVER WANT TO SEE THAT AGAIN...
HAPPEN TO YOU AT ALL. YOU KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING?
YOU KNOW WHAT IT IS? LIKE, CAMERAS STOPPED ROLLING.
WE GO ABOUT OUR DAY ACTIVITIES.
THESE CAMERAS ONLY CAPTURE 50%
RIGHT, YEAH.
AND IT'S LIKE, ONCE THEY STOP,
AND THEN ALL THE OTHER (bleep) WE'RE DOING, DUDE,
IT GETS BAD.
CAREFUL. HOLD ON.
THERE'S A BIKE. ALL RIGHT, GO AHEAD.
I DON'T EVEN WANT TO BE ON THE SAME SIDE OF THE ROAD
AS THAT PLACE.
BUT BEFORE WE CAN LEAVE,
WANDA, WHO WORKED WITH CARL FOR MANY YEARS,
GIVES US A RECENTLY RECORDED E.V.P. OF HIS VOICE.
AND I HAD MY HANDS AROUND A PASTOR'S NECK.
IT SEEMS THAT EVEN IN DEATH,
CARL CANNOT BREAK HIS TIES TO BOBBY MACKEY'S.
YES, YOU ARE GOING.
I'M NOT LEAVING!
IF THIS ENERGY IS SIMILAR TO WHAT PLAGUES TERRIE AND TIM,
OUR MEETING WITH THE PRIEST IS NOW MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER.
(Zak) RIGHT NOW WE'RE PULLING UP ON THE CHURCH.
SOMEWHERE HERE
IS WHERE WE'RE GONNA MEET FATHER ASHCRAFT.
AND THERE'S SOMEBODY PULLING UP BEHIND US RIGHT NOW.
YES.
ZAK. HOW ARE YOU, SIR?
SURE.
UM, FATHER, WE HAVE A BIT OF, UH,
A REQUEST, UH, IF YOU WILL.
YES, I HAVE.
OKAY. WE MET WITH A COUPLE
THAT'S BEEN TRYING TO RESTORE THE BUILDING.
SOMETHING'S GOING ON WITH THEM--
ATTACKS, THERE ARE SCRATCHES.
THIS IS THE 70-YEAR-OLD FATHER.
IT'S PRETTY SIGNIFICANT.
UH-HUH.
THAT'S FAIRLY COMMON
RIGHT.
WE TEND TO SEE THEM DO THINGS IN THREES.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN TO THEM
IF THEY CONTINUE TO TRY AND FIGHT THIS THEMSELVES?
WELL, PEOPLE CAN BECOME VERY DESPONDENT.
IN--IN SOME CASES OF OPPRESSION, UH,
YOU KNOW, YOU'RE FACING POTENTIAL SUICIDE EVEN.
(sighs) ALL RIGHT. WELL, UH,
WHY DON'T WE NOT WASTE ANY TIME
OKAY.
SURE.
(church bell tolling)
IT'S BECOME MORE PERSONAL,
AND THAT'S HOW WE'RE GONNA BEAT THIS.
(Zak) WHAT WAS IT?
ALL RIGHT, RIGHT NOW, FATHER, ARE YOU READY?
WELL, LET'S--LET'S GO INSIDE, AND LET ME INTRODUCE YOU.
IT IS THE NIGHT BEFORE OUR LOCKDOWN INVESTIGATION,
AND IT'S TIME TO INTRODUCE FATHER ASHCRAFT
TO TERRIE AND TIM.
WE HOPE THE EXORCISM RIDS THIS PLACE OF EVIL,
SO THAT TOMORROW DURING OUR INVESTIGATION
WE UNCOVER NO EVIDENCE,
PROVING THIS LOCATION WAS SUCCESSFULLY CLEANSED.
LET'S SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
TIM, TERRIE, THIS IS FATHER ASHCRAFT.
HOW ARE YOU, FATHER?
NICE TO MEET YOU, TERRIE.
SO AS I TOLD BOTH OF YOU EARLIER,
AFTER LISTENING TO THE STORIES, WHAT'S BEEN GOING ON,
I HAD TO BRING IN A THIRD PARTY, ALSO YOUR FATHER,
UH, WHEN I INTERVIEWED HIM DOWN IN THE BASEMENT,
HIM BEING A COMPLETE SKEPTIC.
AND FOR THIS HAPPENING TO HIM,
PUT ME IN THE POSITION TO INSTEAD OF INVESTIGATE,
TO HELP, OKAY?
SO WITH THE RESOURCES MADE AVAILABLE TO MYSELF,
NICK, AND AARON, WE WERE PROVIDED
WITH THE SERVICES OF FATHER ASHCRAFT.
(Father Ashcraft) WELL, I'M A BYZANTINE CATHOLIC PRIEST.
I WAS TRAINED AS AN EXORCIST
BY A RETIRED ROMAN CATHOLIC FRANCISCAN PRIEST.
I'M VERY FAMILIAR WITH THIS SORT OF ACTIVITY.
I'VE DEALT WITH IT BEFORE.
IT'S IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO KNOW THAT YOU'RE NOT ALONE.
YOU'RE NOT GOING TO BE ALONE FROM NOW ON.
WELL, WE APPRECIATE YOUR HELP, FATHER,
FOR COMING OUT AND DOING WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO.
ZAK, WE REALLY APPRECIATE YOU DOING THIS.
WELL, IT'S ON BEHALF--
ALL YOU GUYS. I MEAN, THIS MEANS A LOT.
AS FATHER ASHCRAFT BEGINS
THE EXORCISM PROCESS ON THE HOUSE,
WE DO HAVE A SERIES OF "X" CAMERAS ROLLING
THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING,
AS WELL AS TWO DIGITAL RECORDING DEVICES
MOUNTED ON THESE TRIPODS.
AND YOU HAVE TO REMEMBER,
AS WE HAVE ONCE WITNESSED AN EXORCISM
ON A VERY DEMONIC LOCATION BEFORE,
WE ALL UNDERSTAND FIRSTHAND
THAT UNPREDICTABLE AND SERIOUS-TYPE ACTIVITY
CAN MANIFEST AS THE PRIEST TRIES
TO CLEANSE THE PLACE OF EVIL.
(Father Ashcraft) "DOMINE EXAUDI ORATIONEM MEAM.
"ET CLAMOR MEUS AD TE VENIAT.
"DOMINUS VOBISCUM.
"IN HOC HABITACAULO
"PER CHRISTUM DOMINUM NOSTRUM. AMEN.
"ADJUTORIUM NOSTRUM IN NOMINE DOMINI.
"GET THEE GONE, SATAN,
FOUNDER AND MASTER OF ALL FALSITY."
IF YOU'LL NOTICE RIGHT NOW,
BOTH TIM AND TERRIE ARE REACTING TO SOMETHING
THAT THE REST OF US ARE UNAWARE OF.
"WHICH CHRIST HIMSELF BOUGHT WITH HIS BLOOD."
UM, ZAK, THERE'S GROWLING.
RIGHT HERE THERE'S GROWLING.
WHAT TIM AND TERRIE HEAR IS ACTUALLY CAPTURED
ON OUR AUDIO
AND UPON REPLAY IT DOES INDEED SOUND
LIKE A DEEP GRUMBLE WHILE FATHER ASHCRAFT IS TALKING.
"DESIST FROM HARMING THE CHURCH
"AND FETTERING HER FREEDOM.
"GET THEE GONE--
"GET THEE GONE, SATAN,
FOUNDER AND MASTER OF ALL FALSEHOOD."
(Tim) JUST A MINUTE AGO.
(Terrie) TWO, THREE MINUTES AGO.
NOW WE'RE STARTING TO FEEL THAT WHATEVER DARK FORCE
HAS BEEN TERRORIZING THESE TWO AND OTHERS
MAY BE IN OUR COMPANY RIGHT NOW.
TERRIE AND I BOTH HEARD IT
AND LOOKED AT EACH OTHER AT THE SAME TIME.
BEHIND US.
(Tim) I'M JUST FEELING SHAKY A BIT, YEAH.
YEAH. OH, YEAH.
(speaking indistinctly)
YEAH, THAT'S WHAT I JUST SMELLED
YES.
IS THAT--IS THAT A NORMAL SMELL IN HERE?
(Terrie) I DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT SMELL IS.
(Nick) I SMELLED THAT, TOO, RIGHT WHEN WE WALKED IN.
(voices overlapping)
YEAH.
TYPE SMELL.
ALMOST SULFURIC.
DOES THAT MEAN ANYTHING OR--I MEAN,
NO, WHEN--
WHEN YOU SMELL, UM, ANYTHING PUTRID
IT'S USUALLY AN INDICATION OF DEMONIC ACTIVITY.
WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
DOES THAT MEAN WHATEVER IT WAS MOVED OR...
WHATEVER IT WAS, WHEN I CAME IN
AND STARTED SPRINKLING THE HOLY WATER,
GOT OUT OF HERE PRETTY QUICKLY.
UM...
YOU ALL RIGHT, TIM?
YEAH, I'M GOOD.
THIS IS THE FIRST MOMENT THAT I NOTICE
SOME STRANGE BEHAVIOR COMING FROM TIM.
SO I BEGIN KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON HIM,
BECAUSE I UNDERSTAND VERY MUCH THAT THIS DARK ENERGY
CAN CONSUME ONE OF US AT ANY MOMENT.
FATHER ASHCRAFT NOW LEADS THE WAY UPSTAIRS,
WHERE NOT ONLY DO WE FEEL A DIFFERENT ENERGY,
BUT ALSO A SERIES OF WEIRD EVENTS BEGIN TO OCCUR.
ET SPIRITUI SANCTO, AMEN.
(Zak) MM-HMM.
(loud rap)
WHAT?
NO.
SPIRITUI SANCTO.
SPIRITUI SANCTO.
SPIRITUI SANCTO.
WHAT?
NO.
I DON'T KNOW.
I JUST LITERALLY JUST SAW A MAN, LIKE--
YOU KNOW, A DARK SHADOW, LIKE--
I THOUGHT IT WAS, LIKE, NICK OR ZAK.
SO I GLANCED ON THE RECORDER. NOTHING WAS THERE.
IT'S--IT'S DARK IN HERE, BUT I SAW SOMETHING
THAT--IT APPEARED TO BE EVEN DARKER.
(Nick) NO, IT WAS RIGHT HERE. I SAW IT.
I SAW THE SHADOW MOVE.
I'M GETTING HIT. I'M GETTING GOOSE BUMPS.
(Zak) IS THERE SOMETHING UP HERE?
I WANT YOU TO GO.
(door slams)
FINISHED CLEANSING THE UPSTAIRS,
WE NOW MAKE OUR WAY DOWN TO THE BASEMENT
WHERE TERRIE'S FATHER SUFFERED HIS ATTACK
(dog growling)
(Father Ashcraft) "WE CAST THEE OUT, EVERY UNCLEAN SPIRIT.
"GOD THE FATHER COMMANDS THEE.
"GOD THE SON COMMANDS THEE.
"HUMBLED HIMSELF AND WAS MADE OBEDIENT EVEN UNTO DEATH,
"WHO BUILT HIS CHURCH UPON A SOLID ROCK AND PROCLAIMED
"THAT THE GATES OF HELL SHOULD NEVER PREVAIL AGAINST HER
"AND THAT HE WOULD REMAIN WITH HER ALL HER DAYS,
"EVEN TO THE END OF THE WORLD.
"THE SACRED MYSTERY OF THE CROSS COMMANDS THEE,
"WHO IN HER LOWLINESS CRUSHED THY PROUD HEAD
"FROM THE FIRST MOMENT OF HER IMMACULATE CONCEPTION.
"THE FAITH OF THE HOLY APOSTLES PETER AND PAUL
"AND THE OTHER APOSTLES COMMANDS THEE.
"THEREFORE, ACCURSED DRAGON
"AND EVERY DIABOLICAL LEGION,
"WE ADJURE THEE BY THE LIVING GOD,
"BY THE TRUE GOD,
BY THE HOLY GOD."
I MEAN, I LITERALLY THINK THAT...
(Father Ashcraft) "WHO SO LOVED THE WORLD
"THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON
"THAT WHOEVER BELIEVETH IN HIM SHALL NOT PERISH
"BUT SHALL HAVE LIFE EVERLASTING
"WITH UNFAILING VOICES SAYING, 'HOLY, HOLY, HOLY,
THE LORD GOD OF HOSTS.'"
NOW THAT FATHER ASHCRAFT
HAS CLEANSED THE ENTIRE BUILDING,
WE MAKE OUR WAY BACK UPSTAIRS TO WRAP UP THE EXORCISM
WHEN SOMETHING VERY DISTURBING AND UNEXPECTED OCCURS.
I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU ALSO TO, UH,
UM, CONSECRATE YOUR HOME.
REGULAR CROSSES TEND NOT TO HAVE
THE--THE EFFECT,
BECAUSE WITHOUT THE CORPUS,
WITHOUT THE BODY OF CHRIST ON THERE,
IT'S JUST A TORTURE SYMBOL. THAT'S ALL IT IS.
IF YOU HAVEN'T, UH, ALREADY DONE--
(Tim clears throat)
(Zak) YOU ALL RIGHT, TIM?
IT'S ALSO GOOD TO WEAR
A ST. BENEDICT'S MEDAL AS WELL.
ARE YOU SURE?
YEAH, I'M GOOD. YOU KNOW WHAT?
THIS--THIS IS (bleep) BULL (bleep).
THIS IS BULL (bleep).
(sighs)
(Terrie) WHAT'S GOING ON?
YOU OKAY?
YOU HAVING A HARD TIME ACCEPTING ALL THIS, AREN'T YOU?
WHY DON'T YOU TELL ME WHAT YOU'RE FEELING RIGHT NOW,
PISSED OFF.
AND SICK.
WHAT IS, UH, WHAT IS MAKING YOU ANGRY?
YOU BEING HERE. I DON'T WANT YOU HERE.
I WANT YOU TO GO.
(Terrie) TIM?
(door slams)
HE'S--HE'S EXPERIENCING SOME OPPRESSION.
SAME THING YOU'RE EXPERIENCING,
EXCEPT YOU'RE EXPERIENCING IT IN A WAY OF DEPRESSED...
AND MELANCHOLY.
HE'S--HE'S FEELING AGITATED AND ANGRY.
HE DOESN'T WANT ME HERE.
THE FACT THAT HE IS FEELING THIS AGITATED
MEANS THAT WHATEVER IS HERE,
IT IS AFRAID OF US.
IT KNOWS THAT WE'RE HERE, AND WE'RE HAVING AN EFFECT.
OKAY? THEY'RE NOT GOING TO MAKE THEMSELVES KNOWN LIKE THIS
UNLESS WE'VE SCARED THEM.
(Nick) IT'S ENGULFING YOU RIGHT NOW.
JUST TAKE A BREATH, LET IT ALL IN.
IT HAPPENS TO THE BEST OF US.
I CAN'T BELIEVE I SPOKE TO HIM LIKE THAT.
YEAH.
NO, NO.
(Zak) I SAW HIM DOWN IN THE BASEMENT
WHEN HE--WHEN HE CHANGED.
WHILE WE WERE IN THE BASEMENT PRAYING
THE RITUAL OF EXORCISM,
THE ENTITY THAT WAS DOWN THERE WAS MOVING AROUND,
TRYING TO STAY AWAY FROM ME,
AND IT MIGHT HAVE LATCHED ONTO HIM.
WHAT'S EVEN MORE DISTURBING
IS THAT RIGHT WHERE THIS OCCURRED TO TIM IN THE BASEMENT
OUR DIGITAL RECORDER DOWN THERE
CAPTURED A CREEPY LAUGH
IMMEDIATELY AFTER HE SAID HE WAS GOING TO THROW UP.
I MEAN, I LITERALLY THINK THAT...
I DON'T WANT TO PLAY THIS LAUGH
AND NOT PRESENT ITS IMPACT.
THIS LAUGH WAS NOT HEARD BY ANYBODY,
MAKING IT AN ELECTRONIC VOICE PHENOMENON.
WE ALSO BELIEVE IT IS A REACTION TO TIM'S COMMENT
AND THE EFFECTS OF THE ENTITY
THAT MADE HIM FEEL LIKE THIS.
I APOLOGIZE FOR THAT.
(Zak) NO, NO, NO, DON'T APOLOGIZE.
HERE'S HERE TO HELP YOU GUYS.
I'M JUST TRYING TO GET IT TOGETHER.
(sighs)
I'M NOT LIKE THAT.
TIM, THAT'S THE THING IS IT'S NOT YOU.
OKAY? HE NEEDS TO GET THIS OUT OF YOU.
I WOULDN'T REMAIN IN THE HOUSE
ANY LONGER THAN I HAD TO.
IT'S STARING AT IT LIKE IT'S BEATEN US.
NOW THAT TIM IS NO LONGER FEELING THE EFFECTS
OF WHAT WE BELIEVE IS A DEMONIC OPPRESSION,
WE STEP BACK INSIDE TO REGROUP.
(sniffling)
HEY, TIM?
YEAH.
OKAY, HAVE A SEAT.
HEAVENLY FATHER, WE ASK YOU TO SURROUND TIM
WITH HOLY ANGELS TO PROTECT HIM,
TO THWART THE EVIL PLOTS OF THE ADVERSARY.
PUT A SPIRITUAL HEDGE OF THORNS AROUND HIM.
CAN YOU TELL ME WHAT YOU WERE THINKING
PISSED OFF AT YOU.
OKAY. THAT DOESN'T MEAN YOU'RE POSSESSED.
WHAT--WHAT DO WE DO FROM THIS POINT ON?
(sighs) I WOULD RECOMMEND
THAT TIM LEAVE THE PROPERTY FOR A WHILE,
CLEAR HIS HEAD.
WITH THIS GOING ON NOW,
ALL THAT SHE'S BEEN GOING-- GOING THROUGH HERE,
WHAT-- WHAT DO WE DO?
I MEAN--I MEAN, HE DOESN'T ACT THIS WAY, DOES HE?
NO. HE'S MY ROCK. HE'S THE ONE THAT'S GETTING--
YOU KNOW, THAT HELPS ME SAY--
MM-HMM.
YOU KNOW, HE'S THE CALM ONE.
AND THAT--THAT REALLY IS DISTURBING TO ME
THAT HE HAD THAT KIND OF REACTION.
IS THERE SOMETHING HERE, FATHER?
UH, YOU KNOW, I HAVE TO SAY
THAT I BELIEVE THERE IS.
UNTIL THIS PLACE, I'VE NEVER FELT HATE TOWARDS ANYBODY.
AND THIS PLACE IS JUST...
WELL, I THINK WE SHOULD GO TALK TO TIM,
SEE HOW HE'S DOING OUT THERE.
HERE, I NEED TO APOLOGIZE.
HE'S JUST GONNA SCARE ME RIGHT NOW.
I DON'T WANT HIM TO COME AT ME, OKAY?
I REALLY APOLOGIZE FOR THAT.
LIKE I SAID, THAT-- I'M NOT THAT WAY.
TIM, IT'S OKAY. IT'S OKAY. I UNDERSTAND.
LET FATHER SEE IF TIM IS TIM RIGHT NOW.
IT'S JUST LIKE--BUT WHATEVER IS CAUSING HIM TO DO THIS,
IT'S NOT GONNA GO WITH HIM, RIGHT?
IT'S NOT GONNA--I'M NOT GONNA TAKE THIS BACK TO MY HOUSE,
RIGHT, WHATEVER...
I CAN'T ANSWER THAT.
TERRIE IS EXTREMELY CONCERNED AND SCARED
FOR HER OWN SAFETY,
SEEING FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME
THIS TYPE OF AGGRESSION COMING FROM TIM.
WE ALL STARTED IN THERE.
NOW ALL SIX OF US ARE OUTSIDE,
STARING AT IT LIKE IT'S BEATEN US.
WE MAY BE LOOKING AT ONE ENTITY HERE,
BUT JUST A VERY STRONG ENTITY.
UM, AS FAR AS YOUR INVESTIGATION,
I WOULDN'T REMAIN IN THE HOUSE
ANY LONGER THAN I HAD TO.
BUT IT'S YOUR DECISION TO MAKE.
LET'S END THIS TONIGHT.
LET'S NOT CONCLUDE WHAT WE'RE DOING TOMORROW NIGHT.
AS WE WRAP UP THE EXORCISM,
I CLEANSE MYSELF TO GET PREPARED
FOR TOMORROW NIGHT'S LOCKDOWN.
HOLY FATHER, WE ASK YOU TO BLESS ZAK,
PROTECT HIM AND HIS CREW.
AMEN.
AS WE REACH LOCKDOWN DAY, WE STRATEGICALLY PLAN
FOR A VERY SPECIALIZED INVESTIGATION.
WE HAVE A TRUCK SET UP RIGHT OUT HERE IN THE DRIVEWAY.
WE ALSO HAVE A LIVE AUDIO FEED
THAT WILL BE GOING IN HERE.
AND WE'RE GONNA BE USING A LIVE REAL-TIME DIGITAL RECORDER,
AND I'M GONNA BE LISTENING IN THIS TIME
TO SEE IF ANYTHING IS IN THIS HOUSE.
WHEN I'M IN THE NERVE CENTER,
AND I'M LISTENING IN LIVE,
ABSOLUTELY.
PRETTY MUCH THE SAME THING EXCEPT THAT THIS TIME
OKAY.
IT'LL BE RIGHT HERE.
OKAY. SO, NICK AND AARON,
WHEN YOU COME IN HERE AND INVESTIGATE TONIGHT,
THESE ARE GONNA BE YOUR PATCH-IN POINTS
FOR THE REAL-TIME DIGITAL RECORDER.
BILLY, AS FAR AS VISUAL,
HOW MANY "X" CAMERAS DO WE HAVE SET UP
THAT'S GOING OUT TO THE NERVE CENTER IN THE TRUCK?
OKAY.
ONE IN THE ATTIC AND ONE IN THE BASEMENT.
GOOD JOB, GUYS.
IN A MOMENT I'M GONNA HAVE YOU GUYS GET OUT OF HERE.
AND THAT SUN IS GONNA BE DIPPING BELOW THAT HORIZON.
MUCH LIKE DRACULA, WHEN THAT SUN GOES DOWN,
THIS TIME, HOPEFULLY, WE DON'T COME INTO CONTACT WITH EVIL.
WE START OFF BY BRINGING JIM, TERRIE'S FATHER, BACK,
WHO WAS VIOLENTLY SCRATCHED IN THE BASEMENT.
(Zak) WE NEED TO SEND YOU BACK DOWN INTO THE BASEMENT
BY YOURSELF.
UH, YOU'LL NOTICE THERE'S GONNA BE A TRIPOD DOWN THERE.
THAT TRIPOD HAS A DIGITAL RECORDER ON IT,
A REAL-TIME DIGITAL RECORDER.
AND I'M GONNA BE LISTENING TO THAT RECORDING.
NICK'S GONNA ESCORT YOU DOWN THERE
WHEN HE LEAVES, YOU DON'T HAVE TO TALK.
BUT IF YOU'D LIKE TO, IF YOU FEEL SOMETHING DOWN THERE,
AND YOU WANT TO GET SOME VALIDATION
(speaking indistinctly)
TRY TO SPEND ABOUT A HALF-HOUR. WE'LL COME AND GET YOU
AND THEN COME RIGHT BACK UPSTAIRS.
JIM IS VERY PROTECTIVE OF HIS DAUGHTER,
AS EVERY FATHER SHOULD BE,
AND HE'S DOING A VERY BRAVE ACT
AFTER ALREADY BEING ATTACKED DOWN HERE.
I'M FINE. THANK YOU.
OKAY.
DURING THIS TIME, NICK TAKES FULL-SPECTRUM PHOTOS
OF THE UPPER FLOORS OF THE HOUSE,
WHILE AARON PERFORMS A SWEEP
WITH THE THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA.
AND OVER THE FOLLOWING 30 MINUTES,
I HEAR NO E.V.P.s IN THE BASEMENT WITH JIM.
NOTHING UNUSUAL HAPPENS,
AND NICK AND AARON CAPTURE NO VISUAL EVIDENCE.
AS JIM RETURNS TO THE NERVE CENTER,
WE CHECK HIS BACK, AND THERE ARE NO SCRATCHES.
WE NOW RELEASE JIM FROM THE LOCKDOWN
AND BEGIN OUR NEXT PLAN OF ATTACK.
AARON, GO INTO THE ATTIC AND DO E.V.P.
WHILE AARON IS UP IN THE ATTIC CONDUCTING AN E.V.P. SESSION,
HE CAPTURES NO UNEXPLAINED VOICES,
BUT THE MOMENT HE BEGINS TAUNTING...
YOU SHOULD BE ASHAMED. YOU SHOULD BE BURNING IN HELL
INSTEAD OF SITTING INSIDE THIS HOUSE.
OUR "X" CAMERA UP THERE
EXPERIENCES BIZARRE MALFUNCTIONS
AND KEEPS DROPPING SIGNAL.
WE CHECK ALL OF OUR CONNECTIONS AND GROUNDING,
BUT FIND NO LOGICAL EXPLANATION.
SO I SEND AARON BACK IN TO DO AN E.M.F. SWEEP
WITH THE MEL METER TO SEE IF HE CAN PICK UP
ANY STRANGE ENERGY THAT'S AFFECTING THE CAMERAS.
SO I'M GONNA CRUISE AROUND BY ALL THE CAMERAS
AND CHECK IT OUT IN THIS AREA.
IT LOOKS LIKE EVERYTHING'S CHILL.
(Zak) DO THIS NOW.
SINCE JIM DIDN'T GET SCRATCHED...
GO BACK DOWN IN THE BASEMENT.
ALL RIGHT.
NICK AND AARON
ARE GOING TO USE STRONG, AGGRESSIVE PROVOCATION
WHILE I LISTEN LIVE FOR ANY SPIRITS
OR DEMONS IN THEIR PRESENCE.
FIRST QUESTION--
ARE YOU DOWN HERE?
ALL RIGHT.
ALL RIGHT, HERE WE GO.
AT THIS FRICKIN' ENTITY.
WE'RE CALLING IT OUT.
I'M GIVING YOU PERMISSION TO SCRATCH MY BACK,
IF YOU EVEN HAVE THE (bleep) OR ENERGY TO DO IT.
THERE YOU GO.
BECAUSE HERE'S THE THING.
WE'RE TOUGH (bleep) COOKIES HERE.
AND WE'VE--
WE'VE GONE UP AGAINST HARDER (bleep) THAN YOU.
YOU'RE KIND OF, LIKE, WEAK COMPARED TO WHAT WE'VE DONE.
HMM.
SO PROVE TO US RIGHT NOW--
MAKE MY BACK BURN. MAKE SOMETHING HAPPEN.
THROW SOMETHING. SHOW US THAT YOU ACTUALLY HAVE ENERGY
INSTEAD OF US THINKING THAT YOU'RE JUST A (bleep).
I DON'T FEEL (bleep) YET.
YOU WANT TO...
WHAT USED TO GO ON IN THIS BASEMENT?
WAS DOG FIGHTS TAKING PLACE DOWN HERE?
(static hissing)
WHAT ENTITY IS HERE?
(static hissing)
ARE THERE ANY SPIRITS HERE OR NO?
(static hissing)
OVER THE COURSE OF ABOUT 43 MINUTES
OF INTENSE, NONSTOP PROVOCATION,
AARON AND NICK RECEIVE NO E.V.P.s,
NO SPIRIT BOX VOICES,
AND NO ATTACKS OCCUR TO THEM.
SO I DECIDE TO SEND BILLY IN TO DO AN E.V.P. SESSION.
THEY'RE EXPECTING NICK, AARON, AND MYSELF
YOU WANT TO TAKE THIS?
I WANT TO SEE WHAT HAPPENS
IF SOMEBODY THAT THEY DON'T SUSPECT TO GO IN THERE,
SOMEBODY THAT I THINK IS A LITTLE BIT MORE
INNOCENT?
I DON'T KNOW.
WITH NO EVIDENCE CAPTURED BY NICK OR AARON,
WE SEND IN BILLY
TO SEE IF THE DARK ENERGIES WILL REACT TO HIS PRESENCE.
DIFFERENT PEOPLE, DIFFERENT ENERGY
ARE GONNA HAVE DIFFERENT EFFECTS ON THE PARANORMAL, PERIOD.
THAT'S TRUE.
SO WE'RE GONNA STAY HERE ALL NIGHT,
UNTIL WE FEEL THAT THERE'S NOTHING HERE.
CAN YOU TELL WHEN PEOPLE ARE AFRAID OF YOU?
AND AS HE CONTINUES HIS E.V.P. SESSION,
HE CAPTURES NO VOICES
AND FEELS EXTREMELY COMFORTABLE
UNTIL ENTERING THIS ROOM.
ARE YOU IN HERE?
WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, WHOA.
WHOA, GUYS,
THERE IS, LIKE, SERIOUS ELECTRICITY IN THAT ROOM.
I'M GONNA DO AN E.V.P. SESSION RIGHT HERE.
OKAY, ARE YOU IN THIS ROOM?
DID YOU HEAR THAT?
I HEARD SOMETHING.
YOU DON'T LIKE ME COMING IN THIS ROOM?
I CAN'T BE IN THAT ROOM.
THAT ROOM IS SERIOUSLY-- ELECTRICITY IN THAT ROOM.
(Zak) BILLY IS FEELING A VERY NEGATIVE PRESENCE,
AND I'VE SEEN HIM IN COUNTLESS TERRIFYING,
DEMONIC, AND EVIL INVESTIGATIONS
WHERE HE DOESN'T GET THIS INFLUENCED BY DARK ENERGY.
SO I DECIDE TO CHECK IT OUT FOR MYSELF.
♪♪
(Zak) SOMEBODY IN HERE?
I DON'T WISH TO FIGHT YOU.
(loud clatter)
I DON'T KNOW.
I DON'T WISH TO FIGHT YOU.
I DON'T KNOW.
DO YOU WISH TO COME OUT NOW?
(loud clatter)
I DON'T KNOW.
IT'S LIKE SOMEONE'S TRYING TO OPEN A LOCKED DOOR.
YEAH.
YEAH.
YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.
NO, I FEEL IT, TOO. COME HERE. COME HERE. STAY HERE WITH ME.
I KNOW. I KNOW. I KNOW.
ON A VERY HOT SUMMER NIGHT IN A HOT HOUSE WITH NO A/C,
WE FEEL AN ICE-COLD ENERGY
PROTRUDE OUT OF THIS ROOM WHICH EFFECTS BOTH OF US,
SO I SEND BILLY IN TO DO E.V.P.
PUT THE RECORDER RIGHT HERE.
OKAY? LET'S NOT PANIC.
WHAT IS REALLY COMPELLING
IS THAT THROUGHOUT THIS ENTIRE INVESTIGATION,
WE CAPTURE NO E.V.P.s, NO SPIRIT BOX VOICES,
AND NO VISUAL EVIDENCE UNTIL BILLY AND I
FEEL AN ENERGY PRESENCE IN THIS ROOM.
AND FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME TONIGHT,
WE CAPTURE OUR ONLY E.V.P.
AFTER I ASK THIS...
CAN WE ASK WHO YOU ARE...
AND WHERE YOU COME FROM?
AND WHERE YOU--
AND WHERE YOU COME FROM?
ONCE WE GET BACK TO BASE,
WE DISCOVER SOMETHING EVEN MORE INTERESTING.
AT THE SAME EXACT TIME THAT THE E.V.P. WAS CAPTURED,
I TOOK A PHOTO, AND IN THIS PHOTO YOU CAN SEE
WHAT APPEARS TO BE A GLOWING MIST-LIKE FACE.
WHOA, YEAH, IT DOES.
THAT'S CREEPY. NO, I--PLAIN AS DAY.
IT'S ABOUT THAT TALL.
YOU HAVE TO REMEMBER
THAT FULL-SPECTRUM CAMERAS SEE MORE THAN OUR EYES DO.
AND YOU ALSO HAVE TO KEEP I MIND
THAT WHEN TAKING GRAINY INFRARED
OR FULL-SPECTRUM PICTURES,
THAT YOU ARE NOT JUST MATRIXING FIGURES WITHIN THE NOISE.
SO ALWAYS TAKE A SECOND PHOTO IN THE SAME EXACT SPOT
TO ELIMINATE ANY BACKGROUND ELEMENTS
THAT COULD BE GIVING THE APPEARANCE
OF SOMETHING ELSE.
(beeping)
WHOA.
LOOK IT--NOTHING THERE MAKING THAT.
IF THIS PHOTO CAPTURE
HAPPENING AT THE SAME EXACT TIME
AS OUR ONLY E.V.P. OF THE NIGHT
ISN'T ENOUGH OF A COINCIDENCE,
LET'S NOT FORGET THAT OVER THE COURSE OF TONIGHT
AS WELL AS THE PREVIOUS NIGHT,
EVERYONE SAW UNEXPLAINED SHADOWS
COMING FROM THIS VERY ROOM.
I JUST LITERALLY JUST SAW A MAN, LIKE--
YOU KNOW, A DARK SHADOW, LIKE--
IT'S--IT'S DARK IN HERE, BUT I SAW SOMETHING
THAT--IT APPEARED TO BE EVEN DARKER.
(Nick) NO, IT WAS RIGHT HERE. I SAW IT.
I SAW THE SHADOW MOVE.
REMEMBER WHAT I SAID? I SAW SOMETHING GO INTO THIS ROOM.
AND WHEN WE DECIPHER THE E.V.P.,
WE BELIEVE IT SAYS, "CHRISTIAN,"
SO THE QUESTION BECOMES,
IS THE ENTITY OR SPIRIT SAYING THIS TRUTHFULLY,
OR IS IT MOCKING THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION?
FIVE WEEKS AFTER OUR INVESTIGATION,
TIM TELLS US HE IS STILL SUFFERING
FROM THE EFFECTS OF THE DEMONIC OPPRESSION.
NOT ONLY IS HE AFFLICTED BY FITS OF RAGE,
BUT TERRIE'S DOGS ARE ALSO GROWLING
AND EVEN SNAPPING AT HIM.
I'M JUST TRYING TO GET IT TOGETHER.
HOWEVER, THE OPPRESSION ISN'T JUST FOCUSED ON TIM.
SINCE THE NIGHT OF THE EXORCISM,
TERRIE HAS BEEN TORMENTED
BY SEVERE, HORRIFYING NIGHTMARES.
WELL, I CAN'T ANSWER THAT.
UNTIL THIS PLACE, I'VE NEVER FELT HATE TOWARDS ANYBODY.
AND THIS PLACE JUST...
AS THEY CONTINUE TO MEET WITH FATHER ASHCRAFT
AND HIS ASSOCIATES, WE CAN ONLY HOPE AND PRAY
THEIR ORDEAL WILL BE OVER SOON.