The Haunted Strip Mall (Revisited)
Almost seven years ago I wrote about the strip mall near the house we were living in at the time. It sits on the corner of 19 th and Northern Avenues in Phoenix. At the time there was an Albertsons, Starbucks, Einstein’s Bagels, other shops and offices. I don’t know what is there now because we moved away from the area. I had heard stories about the mall being haunted. I looked up the claims that some have reported about the area. Before it became a strip mall, there were several abandoned decaying buildings on the site. Witnesses have seen ghosts wandering around the old buildings. Kids who decided to explore the place at night heard crying and whimpering resonating from a long dark passage. They reported seeing three headstones, a large one in the middle of two smaller ones. The odd thing was that no one ever saw them in the light of day. Today there sits a strip mall where some employees reported hearing cryin...