The Sword on Myrtle Road: How Ted Demers' Kindness Turned Deadly

Creepy Horror Stories · Jul 8, 2026 · 21m

The Sword on Myrtle Road: How Ted Demers' Kindness Turned Deadly

In this episode, we explore the shocking events that unfolded on Myrtle Road, leading to a five-day manhunt across three states. Discover the details of the initial attack, the victims, and the chilling discovery that launched a desperate search for a University of Connecticut student.

Person: Ted Demers

Location: Myrtle Road, Willington, Connecticut

Date: May 22, 2020

Weapon: Sword

Suspect: Peter Manfredonia

- Ted Demers, 62, was attacked after helping a stranger with a motorcycle.

- John Franco, 80, was also attacked with a…