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Shattered

Child Killer, Chapter 6 - The Magicians' Confession

Shattered

WDIV Local 4 | Graham Media Group

True Crime, Society & Culture, News

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Frank Shelden and Gerald Richards have just returned to the mainland after taking four boys from St. Joe’s Catholic school to North Fox Island for a three day trip. Michael Dunsmore, Bill Johnson and two other boys were put through horrible, unforgettable, life-altering experiences. One of the two unnamed boys tells his mother a harrowing story about being sexually assaulted by Shelden in a cabin on the island. The boys' mother calls the police to relay the story. Shattered Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Shattered contains graphic language and adult themes. The On July 15, 1976, a complaint report was filed with the Michigan Department of State Police.

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The nature of the complaint, criminal sexual conduct, and the first degree.

1:11.6

Frank Sheldon and Gerald Richards had just returned to the mainland

1:14.9

after taking four boys from St. Joe's Catholic School to North Fox Island for a three-day

1:19.3

trip. Michael Dunsmore, Bill Johnson, and two other boys were put through horrible, unforgettable life-altering experiences.

1:27.0

One of the two unnamed boys would tell his mother the harrowing story.

1:31.0

What she heard was enough for her to call authorities.

1:34.3

According to the police report, her son told her that he slept in the same bed as

1:39.4

Frank Sheldon. This was on North Fox Island, that he, the boy, wasn't allowed to sleep in any of the empty beds.

1:46.6

The boy said during both nights on the island, Frank Sheldon rubbed his back and played with his

1:51.7

penis while they were in bed.

1:53.0

The boy also said Frank Sheldon placed the boy's hand on Sheldon's penis

1:57.3

and also tried to have anal intercourse with the child.

2:00.3

But the boy refused to cooperate. This particular boy would go on to tell police about the cabins on the island, Frank's

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