In Frackville, PA, there have been numerous sightings of a mysterious
hitchhiker along Route 61 near Frackville's southern end. Sgt. Barry Reed,
station commander at Frackville confirmed receiving multiple calls about the
mysterious vanishing hitchhiker, all from reliable and credible individuals who
relay the same experience.
The hitchhiker is a tall, thin man with long dark hair and wearing a long
dark coat. Upon hitching a ride, he usually tells the driver, "I am
here to tell you the end is near," before vanishing into thin air.
Editor's Note: There are variations to this story. Usually the story
occurs on a rural highway. Some of these stories have even appeared in Unsolved
Mysteries.
