Basic Info
- Apartment complex in WHITEHALL, Maryland
- 1 hour from ZION
- U-shaped building surrounding a parking lot
- 2 stories, motel style
- Each apartment has an exterior door
- Not a nice building; sketchy; very low-income energy
Residents
Apartment #12121
- HOUGHTON (Kerry Houghton) lived here
- Hoarder nightmare
- Glass cupboard full of precious moments dolls
- Pet cleaner and paper towels on floor
- Rotten food everywhere
- No cat present when investigated
- Litterbox has poop, but nothing fresh
- Cat food around
- Laptop computer on counter, logged in, no password
- Diaries from 2000 and 2001
- On verge of eviction
- Smells like ROTTING FLESH in spot where cat puked
- Neighbor CINDY maybe saw HOUGHTON 3 times in over a decade
- HOUGHTON never had visitors
Events
August 17-18, 2016 - Abduction of HOUGHTON
- 3 figures come up the stairs (KILLERS - woman is ELLE GABLE)
- Two men walk up one staircase, woman walks up the other
- Two men stand adjacent to doorway while woman faces it
- They don't knock
- 12:12AM: HOUGHTON opens door carrying black trashbag
- Not super full
- Does not resemble PUDDING bags
- HOUGHTON wearing pajamas, no shoes
- Appears very surprised to see the woman
- Two men begin striking HOUGHTON on head with fists
- Drag HOUGHTON down stairs
- ELLE GABLE walks into apartment, remains for 6 seconds, leaves with keychain
- Perps leave door open; cat walks out
- Two of the KILLERS waiting next to 1997 Corolla
- ELLE GABLE opens trunk with HOUGHTON's keychain
- Two of the KILLERS load HOUGHTON into trunk
- 12:13AM: All drive off
2016 Investigation
- agents visit after discovering footage
- TOOMEY (Olivia Toomey, BMore Sun) approaches car asking questions
- agents enter apartment
- Evidence collected:
- Laptop with email chains from 2001
- Diaries with compulsive writing about Cornucopia house
- Trashbag with cat vomit (weird smell, like rotting meat, makes people feel hungry)
- Medications for PTSD, Schizoaffective disorder, Bipolar
- Neighbor CINDY interviewed
- Apartment manager does not recognize the three young perps