158. MYSTERY: Did Teresita Basa Catch Her Own Killer?

Teresita Basa was murdered in her apartment in 1977. Her killer set a fire, effectively destroying all physical evidence, leaving police with nothing to go on. After a while, Teresita’s spirit got tired of having her murder go unsolved, and decided to do something about it. This is a real thing that happened, you guys, according to detectives, at least.

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Sources:

https://allthatsinteresting.com/teresita-basa

https://www.chicagonow.com/chicago-history-cop/tag/teresita-basa/

https://medium.com/@jennbaxter_69070/did-teresita-basa-solve-her-own-murder-bba7259e022

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1978/09/17/voice-from-the-grave-evokes-a-murder-trial/13b6d805-2413-4015-b70a-b9b28ab5d40d/

https://paranorms.com/ghost-of-teresita-basa/

https://medium.com/illumination/she-solved-her-own-murder-52573ded8895

https://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20160913/edgewater/did-teresita-basa-solve-her-own-murder-true-life-ghost-story-still-haunts/

https://books.google.ca/books?id=CM4DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA56&lpg=PA56&dq=allan%2Bshowery%2Bjob%2Bedgewater&source=bl&ots=dS98q23rpz&sig=ACfU3U3EjQ7VZNBaUSThOMZEh_O0gVvLGQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwisuLnG-b72AhUGa80KHd84DwYQ6AF6BAg0EAM#v=onepage&q=allan%20showery%20job%20edgewater&f=false

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