Melissa Thomas
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Melissa Thomas
One Of The Country’s Most Terrifying Urban Legends: The Goatman Of Maryland
The first violent encounter came in the 1960’s when a young couple went “parking” off of Flechertown Road. The couple was being harassed by something in the woods and the guy got out to investigate and never returned. The next day, they found his severed head hanging in a tree above where the car was parked, and his body was never found.