Dorothy Allison (psychic)

Dorothy Allison (psychic)

Dorothy Allison (December 29, 1924 - December 1, 1999) was a self-proclaimed psychic detective from New Jersey.[1] In 1980, James Randi declared her the winner of a Pigasus Award.

Biography

She was born and raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. She died on December 1, 1999 at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, New Jersey.[2]

References

  1. ^ Katherine Ramsland. "Psychic Detectives". TruTV. http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/criminal_mind/forensics/psychics/10.html. Retrieved 2009-07-20. 
  2. ^ Martin, Douglas (December 20, 1999). "Dorothy Allison, 74, 'Psychic Detective' Consulted by Police". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1999/12/20/nyregion/dorothy-allison-74-psychic-detective-consulted-by-police.html. Retrieved 2009-07-20. "Dorothy Allison, a self-proclaimed psychic with a knack for turning up at the scenes of notorious crimes, died on Dec. 1 at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, N.J. She was 74 and lived in Nutley, N.J. The cause was heart failure, The Associated Press reported." 

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