Grandfather's ghost story leads people to old murder site
Posted: 8/30/2010 6:09:19 PM
By: Comfortably Anonymous
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Topic: History of this planet

"This is a mass grave," Bill Watson said as he led the way through the thick Pennsylvania woods in a suburb about 30 miles from Philadelphia.

"Duffy's Cut," as it's now called, is a short walk from a suburban cul-de-sac in Malvern, an affluent town off the fabled Main Line. Twin brothers Bill and Frank Watson believe 57 Irish immigrants met violent deaths there after a cholera epidemic struck in 1832.

They suspect foul play. [Malvern, Pennsylvania (CNN)]

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