The Terrifying Real Story Of “The Conjuring” Paranormal Investigators Ed And Lorraine Warren

Ed and Lorraine Warren, the pioneers of the New England Society for Psychic Research, studied some of the most notorious instances of demonic possession and haunting in the United States.

Victoria Velkova
7 min readApr 30, 2024

Ed and Lorraine Warren gained fame by looking into stories of paranormal hauntings and events before Hollywood transformed their ghost stories into hugely successful films.

The married pair established the New England Society for Psychic Research in 1952. Additionally, they established their very own Occult Museum in the research center’s basement, which is horrifyingly filled with demonic and devilish artefacts.

However, the couple’s main use for the centre was as their operational hub. Over the course of their careers, Ed and Lorraine Warren claim to have examined over 10,000 cases with the help of physicians, nurses, researchers, and law enforcement. Additionally, each Warren asserted that they were specially qualified for looking at odd and uncommon things.

Since she was seven or eight years old, Lorraine Warren claimed to have been able to sense auras surrounding individuals. She kept her abilities to…

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