
And they moved off, leaving the stunned woman and her children standing alone.Ĭharges of witchcraft. Just then two men grabbed her hands and lifted them to the sky.

"Do you believe in Christ?" they demanded. Not far away, people strolled on the Salem green. The woman glanced down at the baby in her carriage.

This small seafront town with one of the darkest pasts in America is having witch trouble again.Įarlier this summer, for instance, a dark-haired young woman, leading her two small children on a Sunday errand, was surrounded by a crowd.
