24 min

273 - The Highgate Vampire Don't Look Now

    • Society & Culture

In the late 60s people started reporting seeing the dead rising from Highgate Cemetery in London. General wave of mass hysteria broke out leading mobs of people to flock to the cemetery with stakes to hunt the vampire. It also produced one of the strangest rivalries between two occult "experts" who both claimed to have successfully hunted the vampire.

In the late 60s people started reporting seeing the dead rising from Highgate Cemetery in London. General wave of mass hysteria broke out leading mobs of people to flock to the cemetery with stakes to hunt the vampire. It also produced one of the strangest rivalries between two occult "experts" who both claimed to have successfully hunted the vampire.

24 min

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