Linda Napolitano 'Manhattan' abduction claim

When: 30 Nov 1989
Where: New York, NY
Sources: 1 public source

Budd Hopkins, who investigated Linda Napolitano's claim, with Carol Rainey in 1996 Carol Rainey, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Linda Napolitano told researcher Budd Hopkins she was floated from her Lower East Side apartment into a craft. Hopkins cited letters from purported witnesses, including men claiming to guard a world leader. Investigators Hansen, Stefula and Butler published a detailed critique of the case.

Sources

OtherManhattan Transfer: The Ethics of the Linda Napolitano Case (Magonia 45, March 1993) (opens in a new tab)Magonia (John Rimmer) / 1993-03

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