The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

THERE IS A WHITE SLAVERY RING IN THE UNITED STATES WHERE THE VICTIMS
ARE TAKEN FROM SHOPPING MALLS. THIS PARTICULAR INCIDENT TOOK PLACE
AT FAIRLANE MALL. TWO MEN APPROACH A WOMAN WHO IS BY HERSELF ON
EITHER SIDE OF HER. THEY INJECT HER WITH SOMETHING THAT KNOCKS HER
OUT. THE WOMAN IS THEN TAKEN TO SOUTH AMERICA. THIS HAPPENS IN
J. C. PENNEY STORES IN MALLS.

Submitter comment: THE INFORMANT WAS TOLD THIS BY A STUDENT WHO BELIEVES IT TO BE TRUE.
THEY ARE KEEPING THIS STORY QUIET SO THAT PEOPLE WON'T BE AFRAID TO
GO TO THE MALL.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Date learned: 11-00-1987