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Sole survivor of Chino Hills massacre describes what happened

January 27, 2019 / 02:09

This episode discusses the tragic events surrounding the deaths of a family in 1984, focusing on eyewitness accounts and details from the night of the incident.

Dr. Mary How and her grandson Josh Ryan recount their experiences leading up to the murders of Chris and Jessica. They mention three Mexican individuals who came looking for work prior to the incident.

Josh describes waking up to a scream and the confusion that followed. He recalls not being able to identify any voices or sounds in the house after the initial scream.

The conversation highlights the uncertainty and fear experienced during that night, including Josh's mention of seeing a shadow in the bathroom, which adds to the mystery of the events.

TLDR

A family's tragic murder in 1984 is recounted through eyewitness accounts and chilling details from the night.

Episode

2:09
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this is Sunday December 9th 1984 at about 3:30 in the afternoon we're here at the home of Dr Mary how and her
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grandson Josh Ryan I'd like to take you back for just a moment to that Saturday before your mom and dad and
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Chris and Jessica were killed did somebody come up to your place looking for work yes and who who was that three
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Mexicans did those uh three Mexicans talk to anyone yeah I talked to my dad and then you came back home after the
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party at or the barbecue at the blade house right yes and then you went to sleep yes what
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was the next thing that you can remember after you went to sleep waking up again and what caused
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you to wake up this time uh scream could you recognize the voice of the scream no did you hear any
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sounds in the house after you got Chris up and started to walk down the hall no any
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screams any yells from anybody any words nothing no did you ever ever see anybody in the house that didn't
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belong there I you can't really tell at night cuz you it could be anyone could be my
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mom or something and when you say it could have been someone like your mom who are you talking about or what did
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you see that I don't really like s almost like the Shadow or something where did you see the shadow like the
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the um the back bathroom's here I saw it right the bathroom how many Shadows did you see
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just one just the one

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This episode stands out for the following:

  • 85
    Most heartbreaking
  • 80
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  • 75
    Most dramatic
  • 70
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Episode Highlights

  • The Night of the Incident
    Josh recounts the night before his family was killed, revealing eerie details.
    “I saw it right in the bathroom.”
    @ 02m 01s
    January 27, 2019

Episode Quotes

  • I don't really like s almost like the Shadow or something.
    Sole survivor of Chino Hills massacre describes what happened
  • I saw it right in the bathroom.
    Sole survivor of Chino Hills massacre describes what happened

Key Moments

  • Family Tragedy00:11
  • Waking Up00:59
  • Screams01:02
  • The Shadow02:01

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