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Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, True Crime, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

GHOST OF THE GIRL IN THE SNOW: Was Marion Lambert’s Death a Murder, Suicide, or Something More?

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, True Crime, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

Darren Marlar

True Crime, Science, Religion & Spirituality

4.64K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In 1916, Marion Lambert was found dead in the snow with cyanide on her hand. Today her ghost still lingers for justice and closure.

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IN THIS EPISODE: Author Troy Taylor tells one of his favorite true ghost tales – it’s the haunting story of Marion Lambert, the girl in the snow. (The Girl In The Snow) *** A boy thinks he sees a man in his rearview mirror, but the figure disappears – just to reappear again. And it was then that the terrifying things began to happen to his family. (Angel of Death In The Rearview Mirror) *** Native Americans have a legend of a terrible skinwalker that not only can shapeshift, but also control its victims by thought. (Mind Controlling Skinwalker) *** A girl’s sleepover with friends turns into a literal nightmare. Weirdo family member Jacque Sicks tells her story. (Slumber Party of Horror)

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and Only Accurate For the Commercial Version)…
00:00:00.000 = Lead-In
00:01:18.658 = Show Open
00:02:51.847 = The Girl In The Snow
00:26:40.551 = Angel Of Death In The Rearview Mirror
00:29:27.995 = Mind Controlling Skinwalker
00:36:44.041 = Slumber Party of Horror
00:41:09.738 = Show Close

SOURCES AND RESOURCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“The Girl In The Snow” by Troy Taylor: http://bit.ly/2I5AgOW
“Angel of Death In The Rearview Mirror” by Zarza: http://bit.ly/2K9c0xM
“Mind Controlling Skinwalker” by Ellen Lloyd http://bit.ly/2HHNO3T and A. Sutherland http://bit.ly/2W293Bs for Ancient Pages
“Slumber Party of Horror” by Jacque Sicks, submitted to WeirdDarkness.com
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Originally aired: May 29, 2019
EPISODE PAGE at WeirdDarkness.com (includes list of sources): https://weirddarkness.com/GhostOfTheGirlInTheSnow
TAGS: Marion Lambert, Will Orpet, Marion Lambert murder, Lake Forest mystery, 1916 murder case, Marion Lambert ghost, unsolved historical crimes, Weird Darkness podcast, Sheridan Road ghost, ghost of Marion Lambert, cyanide poisoning case, early 20th century murder, true crime podcast, haunted Illinois, paranormal Illinois, true ghost stories, Deerfield High School murder, Sacred Heart Convent Lake Forest, vintage true crime, ghostly apparitions, haunted Sheridan Road, famous murder trials, historic murder cases, Midwest true crime, haunted forest story, Marion Lambert haunting, tragic love story murder, spectral sightings Illinois, Chicago true crime history, Weird Darkness true crime, supernatural unsolved cases

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1:48.3

One of my favorite ghost stories takes place in February of 1916, when the body of a beautiful

2:09.9

young woman named Marianne Lambert was found in the woods near Lake Forest, Illinois.

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