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Residents of a neighborhood in Nicaragua say they are being tormented by an infamous supernatural being known as a Mona Bruja or 'Monkey Witch.' According to a local media report, the strange case is currently unfolding in an area within the city of Diriamba. A longstanding legend in Latin American countries, particularly Nicaragua, the Mona Bruja is said to be a witch who transforms into a diminutive red-eyed monkey with a debilitating shriek and a penchant for running along rooftops. Recently, people living in Diriamba's Roberto Clemente neighborhood have begun to suspect that the folkloric figure has taken up residence in their community.
More on this wild story at the Coast to Coast AM website.