Alien abduction and government persecution of Leah Haley

By 1990, Leah Haley had begun recalling unsettling dreams of visits aboard spacecraft with aliens; the images were at once so “strange” and so “real” she sought professional help. Her therapist, Springfield, Missouri, social worker John Carpenter, known for his work with UFO abductees, says Haley’s case is special. “The details were amazingly specific and corroborated unpublished details from the best case data we have so far.” What’s more, he points out, Haley’s story had a spin: Her “recollections” apparently involved the United States military, which she claimed harassed her so she wouldn’t go public with her tale. After undergoing…