Laura Watson, a 39-year-old mother, captured a chilling photo at Plessey Woods Country Park in Northumberland during a family outing, showing a ghost-like child behind her son. Despite skepticism, she couldn’t explain the eerie figure.

Watson, a medical receptionist, denies anyone stood behind her son during the photo and dismissed claims of digital alteration. She noticed the figure only when reviewing the picture at home, prompting speculation about its identity. Some suggest it could be the spirit of a boy who drowned in the woods years ago.

Watson, unaware of the woods’ history, hopes the presence isn’t lingering around her family. Despite the unsettling experience, she remains open to returning to the woods but desires to move past the incident.