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The Red Parka on Merchant Street: Something Still Holding Its Sleeves

The Red Parka on Merchant Street: Something Still Holding Its Sleeves

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The Red Parka on Merchant Street: Something Still Holding Its Sleeves

Cold air held a child's coat rigid on a sidewalk chair for nine days with no stuffing, wiring, or internal support - and when the coat was lifted the sleeves fell as if whatever was holding them had vanished. A locked building with its deadbolt engaged from the inside, a spare key on a hook indoors, and a missing four-year-old from 1975 make the scene stranger: who - or what - kept those sleeves extended?

In this episode, we lay out the documented facts about the Weller building, the red parka, and the people connected to them, showing what is known and what remains unexplained; can the physical details of the coat and the building point to an answer?

Person: Thomas Hoffman
Date: February 6, 2011 (06:12 AM)
Location: Merchant Street, outside the Weller building in Sable Falls
Case: Discovered empty red child's parka with sleeves rigid for nine days
Person: Amy Crane (born 1971), disappeared February 1975

- The coat was discovered at 06:12 on a February morning in 2011 sitting on a metal folding chair with sleeves extended horizontally.
- Officer Patty Renner arrived nine minutes after the call, photographed the coat, and confirmed sleeves had no wiring, stuffing, or internal armature.
- The Weller building’s exterior door was found deadbolted from the inside, with a spare key hanging on a hook inside the office.
- Amy Crane was four years old when she disappeared in February 1975 during a nine-day cold snap with temperatures down to -11°F.
- A manila folder in the Weller building contained five handwritten notes dated 1981, 1988, 1999, 2003, and 2008 reporting after-hours presences and, in two notes, a child’s voice heard upstairs.

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