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We’ve all had nightmare neighbours. But the people of Skidmore, Missouri lived with one especially nasty one. By 1981 Ken McElroy had terrorised the town for nearly four decades, and had been accused of dozens of crimes including arson, assault and child molestation. When Ken took things one step too far, his neighbours found a way to stop his bad behaviour forever, and took a vow of silence that remains unbroken to this today.This episode discusses adult subject matter, including descriptions of violence, sexual violence against children and animal cruelty, and is intended for adult consumption only. Listener discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence in any form, help is available. Refuge provides free, confidential support 24/7. Call 0808-2000-247, or visit Refuge.orgFor more resources, go to resources.byspotify.com——Next week: We take a trip to a Sydney aquarium where a shark has coughed up something unexpected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
