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Video: Squalid home of suspects in "satanic ritual" deaths

A man and woman who reportedly engaged in "satanic rituals" are accused of killing two men whose remains were found in their North Carolina backyard
A look inside the home of two accused killers 03:35

CLEMMONS, N.C. - Video of the Clemmons, N.C., home where two skeletal bodies were discovered Oct. 6 reveals scenes of junk piled high, animal feces, rubble and walls covered with purported Satanic and Nazi symbols.

The disturbing footage was captured by the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, which arrested residents 35-year-old Pazuzu Algarad and 24-year-old Amber Nicole Burch, after authorities found the bodies buried in shallow graves.

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Amber Burch and Pazuzu Algarad Forsyth County Sheriff's Office

Algarad and Burch were each charged with one count of murder and one count of accessory after the fact to murder.

Court documents allege that Algarad and Burch "regularly" performed "satanic rituals" and "animal sacrifices" at the house where the bodies of 37-year-old Joshua Fredrick Wetzler and 36-year-old Tommy Dean Welch, both of whom disappeared in 2009.

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