Eastern State Penitentiary

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EASTERN STATE PENITENTIARY PENNSYLVANIA

Horror movies doesn't get scarier than this. In a prison meant to hold 250 people. 1700 inmates were tortured by sadistic guards who soaked them in freezing water in the middle of winter, kept them in solitary confinement for days, forbid any conversation between inmates, and looped chains from an inmates tongues to their wrists which were bound behind their back. Many of the torture systems caused many deaths which caused the prison to shut down in 1971. Then the spirits of the criminals took back over.

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