In the summer of 1936, a young woman named Helen Clevenger checked into Room 224 of Asheville’s historic Battery Park Hotel—and never checked out. Her brutal murder sent shockwaves through the city and sparked a sensational investigation that ended with more questions than answers. Nearly a century later, guests and staff still report eerie occurrences throughout the hotel—phantom footsteps, disembodied whispers, and strange red glows leaking from beneath locked doors. In this episode, we examine the tragic case of Helen Clevenger, the haunted history it left behind, and the ghostly echoes that may still walk the halls of the old hotel.