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Shattered

Black Friday, Chapter 5 – Me, Myself and John

Shattered

WDIV Local 4 | Graham Media Group

True Crime, Society & Culture, News

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Season 1, Chapter 5: With his three sons missing, John sits inside a Michigan prison cell. He doesn't seem worried, but he also doesn't seem to feel guilty. Hear John tell his story, for the first time, in his own words. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:03.4

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0:12.2

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0:20.0

Quiet.

0:23.0

Hear that?

0:25.0

Shh.

0:26.0

Shh.

0:28.0

The sound of silence, the sound of being alone.

0:32.0

Just you and your thoughts.

0:34.0

No sounds of joy.

0:36.0

No sounds of happiness.

0:40.0

Again, I'm back.

0:42.0

Comforting, settling noises. I'm back.

0:43.0

Comforting, settling noises are gone.

0:47.6

Now it's nothing but deafening silence. Since September 15th, 2011, John Skelton has been behind bars. He lives in segregation in a small cell inside Bellamy

1:06.7

Creek Correctional Facility. That's in Ionia, Michigan. If you remember, he was incarcerated not for murder, but for unlawful imprisonment.

1:16.0

And to this day, there's no proof of murder.

1:20.0

John's existence has turned into a lonely one.

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