WEBVTT WITCH TRIALS. >> IN THIS YEAR OF OUR LORD, 1692, BRIDGET BISHOP HATH BEEN ACCUSED OF WITCHCRAFT. REPORTER: SALEM, A CITY CLOAKED IN GHOST STORIES SPARKED BY AN UNPLEASANT ERA IN OUR COUNTRY’S PAST. >>692, THERE WERE 19 INNOCENT MEN AND WOMEN EXECUTED FROM WITCHCRAFT. THEY WERE PUT INTO THIS DUNGEON AND THEN THEY WERE HANGED PUBLICLY. SO, THAT IS GOING TO LEAVE A PSYCHIC IMPRINT ON THE LOCATION. REPORTER: DSAM, AUTHOR OF "GHOST OF SALEM." >> ANYWHERE YOU GO, THERE IS A GHOST STORY ASSOCIATED WITH THE BUILDING IN SALEM. REPORTER: INCLUDING THE CHARTER STREET BURIAL GROUND. >> THIS AREA I KNOWN AS A TAHAUNTED SPOT. THERE IS A REPORT OF A WOMAN THAT APPEARS BY THE MARY CORRIE GRAVE. REPORTER: THE GRUESOME EXECUTION TAINED THE TOWN AND THE ENERGY LEFT FROM IT LURKS CENTURY LATER. >> IF YOU WERE PRESSED TO DEATH OVER TWO DAYS, WOULDN’T YOU STAY? REPORTER: FEET AWAY, STANDS A HOUSE WHERE YURI ENTITIES MAY RESIDE. >> BEHIND ME IS THE SANDAL PIGMENT HOUSE. -- SAMUEL PICKMAN HOUSE. SOMEONE WAS TAKING PHOTOS IN THE WINDOWS AND THEY SPOTTED A GHOSTLY FACE. PEOPLE SAY THERE IS A NEGATIVE ENERGY ASSOCIATED WITH THAT HOUSE. REPORTER: MORE NEGATIVE ENERGY MAKES HIM ON EASY ON NEARBY ESSEX STREET. HE CLAIMS SOMETHING SINISTER WAS LURKED IN WICKED GOOD BOOKS. >> I SAW A SHADOW FIGURE. . FIGURES HAVE BEEN SPOTTED UP AND DOWN THE STREET DIFFERENT BUSINESSES HAVE REPORTED SEEING SHADOW FIGURES. THEYRE ANOT GOOD. REPORTER: T OWNER, DENISE KENT DOES NOT FEEL UNEASY IN HER STORE BUT IS IT HAUNTED? >> THIS BUILDING ITSELF IS ABOUT 200 YEARS OLD. AND IN THIS HISTORIC CITY WERE SOME FORMAL THINGS -- SOME HORRIBLE THINGS HAPPEN. WHAT DO YOU THINK? REPORTER: NOTHING PECULIAR IN THE BOOKSTORE. HOWEVER, A TRIP TO THE BASEMENT DOES REVEAL AN ODDITY. KENT SAYS THE START SEALED OFF TUNNELS. >> UNDERNEATH ONE OF THE FIREPLACES. REPORTER: THE BOOKSTORE BASEMENT CAUGHT THE ATTENTION OF PARANORMAL INVESTIGATORS. SHE SAYS THAT ONE OF THEM FELT A WARM WELCOMING PRESENCE. HOWEVER, THE SENSATION SHIFTED. >> EHE FELT HANDS AROUND HIS NECK. I’VE NEVER HAD THAT SENSATION. REPORTER: PERHAPS THE INVESTIGATORS WROTE -- WORE OUT THEIR WELCOME? MISCHIEF IS ANOTHER WAY SPIRITS INDICATE. HE CLAIMS HE HAD AN ENCOUNTER WITH BRIDGET BISHOP, THE FIRST WOMAN HANG FOR WITCHCRAFT. >> I WAS TOLD THIS WAS WHERE HER TAVERN WAS. SHE WAS A TAVERN OWNER AND WHILE I WAS GIVING A TOUR, AN APPLE ROLLED FROM THE QUARTER OF TWO ME. THERE ARE NO APPLE TREES TREE. THIS WAS BRIDGET BISHOP’S APPLE ORCHARD. SHE WAS LETTING ME KNOW I GOT THE INFORMATION AND CORRECT. REPORTER: SNEAKY SPIRITS MAY BE CLOSE BY INSIDE SALES WHICH HOUSE. >> I MYSELF LAST WEEK SAW THE BED WARMERS IN TWO BEDROOMS, TWO DAYS START CIRCLING ON THEIR OWN. THEY JUST STARTED CIRCLING. I WAS LIKE, OK, HI. IF YOU ARE HERE, GREAT. REPORTER: BUT WAIT, THERE IS MORE. ONE OF THE GUYS HAS SEEN A DOOR OPEN AND CLOSE BY ITSELF. SOMEONE’S HERE ALEON AN -- A LONE AND THE PICTURES FELL OFF THE WALL. REPORTER: THERE IS A PERCEPTION THE HOUSE WAS HOME TO WITCHES. >> IT IS THE HOME OF THE ONE OF THE JUDGES DURING THE WITCH TRIALS. REPORTER: MARSHALL SAYS IT IS UNLIKELY THE GHOSTS OF THE WITCH TRIALS HAUNT THIS HOUSE. RATHER, SHE SAYS IT IS THE SPIRITS OF A DIFFERENT STRATEGY -- STRATEGY. >> SHE GAVE BIRTH TO FOUR CHILDREN IN AN IS HOW SHE GAVE BIRTH TO 10 MORE. 14 TOTAL, BUT ONLY FOUR SURVIVE. THERE WAS A LOT OF GRIEF BECAUSE SHE LOST 10 CHILDREN. MUCH OF THAT WOULD BE ABSORBED BY THE WALLS. REPORTER: 10 FEDERAL STREET APPEARS TO BE AN OFFICE BUILDING, BUT SOMETHING WICKED MAY LINGER DEEP IN THE FOUNDATION. >> THIS BUILDING IS ON THE SITE OF WHAT WOULD’VE BEEN THE SALEM JAIL IN 1692. IT WAS THE PLACE WHERE A LOT OF THE VICTIMS FROM THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS WERE HLED TEMPORARILY -- HELD TEMPORARILY AND HELP BEFORE THE EXECUTION. REPORTER: AFTER THE WITCH TRIALS, THE PROPERTY EVOLVED. THE JAIL, REPLACED BY A PRIVATE HOME, THAT HOME LATER DEMOLISHED TO BUILD THE PRESENT DAY STRUCTURE. PORTIONS OF THE DUNGEONS WERE DISCOVERED DEEP IN THE GROUND. >> I COULD SEE WHERE PEOPLE FEEL PARANORMAL ENERGY. WE FOCUS ON THE HISTORY BUT I DO UNDERSTAND THIS IS A PLACE WHERE SOME PEOPLE WER VERY UPSET ABOUT THE FACT THAT THEY WERE BEING ACCUSED OF SOMETHING THEY DID NOT DO. REPORTER: WHETHER YOU ARE BELIEVER IN THE SUPERNATURAL OR SKEPTIC, OUR GUIDES SADIST HAVE TO DENY THE INTRIGUE OF SALEM’S STORIES. >> SALEM IS