La Llorona

Gary, Indiana, Indiana
United States

After drowning her two children in the Calumet River, this woman has been grieving. She begs for a ride to the site of her children’s death and upon arrival, she vanishes. She has been described as a Mexican woman with pointed fingernails and long black hair. Other similar stories have arisen at the Yellowstone River in Montana, the Rio Grande in Texas, and the Guadalupita in New Mexico.

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