The Gray Man of Pawleys Island | The Ghost Before the Storm

Shane Stewart & Sally McNelly | A Fourth of July Mystery

In July 1988, teenagers Shane Stewart and Sally McNelly disappeared after spending the Fourth of July together in San Angelo, Texas. The next morning, their abandoned car was discovered with the keys still inside. Months later, investigators made a heartbreaking discovery, launching a case filled with unanswered questions, rumors, and the fear surrounding the Satanic Panic of the late 1980s. More than three decades later, their murders remain unsolved. In this episode, we separate fact from fiction and revisit one of Texas’ most haunting unsolved cases.

The Gray Man of Pawleys Island | The Ghost Before the Storm

For generations, people have claimed to see a mysterious figure walking the beaches of Pawleys Island just before major hurricanes strike. Known simply as the Gray Man, this legendary apparition has become one of South Carolina’s most enduring ghost stories. Witnesses say seeing him is more than just unsettling—it may be a warning that a storm is on the way. In this episode of What’s Done in the Dark, we explore the history behind the legend, the eyewitness accounts that have kept it alive for nearly two centuries, and why so many people still believe the Gray Man walks the shoreline today.

She Did Everything Right | The Heartbreaking Murder of Johnia Berry

In December 2004, Johnia Berry was brutally attacked inside her Knoxville apartment in a case that devastated her family and left investigators searching for answers for years. In this episode, we explore Johnia’s life, the shocking attack, the twists and turns of the investigation, the DNA evidence that finally broke the case open, and how her family’s determination helped create lasting change through the Johnia Berry Law. This is a story of heartbreak, resilience, and a promise that justice would never stop being pursued. ⚠️ Listener discretion is advised. This episode contains discussions of violence, murder, and graphic injuries.

WDID Case Files #1 | Current Cases, Missing Persons & Unanswered Questions

Welcome to WDID Case Files #1. This week we’re opening the files and discussing the stories I can’t stop thinking about. From missing persons investigations to shocking developments and unanswered questions, these are the cases currently dominating my search history.

The Black Eyed Children | One Urban Legend That Won’t Die

For decades, people have shared eerily similar stories about mysterious visitors with completely black eyes. They appear unexpectedly. They ask to come inside. And nearly everyone who encounters them describes the same overwhelming sense of fear. In this episode, Tierra explores the legend of the Black Eyed Children, the eyewitness accounts that made the phenomenon famous, and the theories behind one of the most unsettling paranormal stories of the modern era. #BlackEyedChildren #WDIDPodcast #Paranormal #UrbanLegends #UnexplainedMysterie