Before I went public with the Murder-Eater Investigation, I worked hard under the radar for nearly two years,

careful in every way to not tip my hand too early.

Worried, some might say paranoid, somebody would choose to end my investigation

before I ever got to tell the story. A year into that time, Larry Smith was the first person I trusted enough to meet face to face.

I can remember when I was a kid, my grandmother, she was Church of God. She used to read a little bit of revelation.

That Smith She used to read a little bit of revelation. That's Smith talking in the pavilion of a park near my house.

One I chose because I knew the layout well.

The stories he told me when we communicated online were harrowing.

I didn't doubt what he knew or just how deep I was going to have to dig.

So when we finally agreed to me, I asked Larry to give me some information about himself, so I could run a background check on him, so I would know just exactly who I was about to meet.

I assumed he would want the same information from me, especially after I told him that more

than one person had warned me, going public with this story, could be dangerous.

Larry surprised me, with his trust in me me and with a certain kind of courage I neither had

nor knew. And I never went to church as a kid. I was a grown man before I ever started studying

and become a Christian.

But I remember them talking about the Mark of the Beast, the Mark of the Beast.

And if you don't take it, they'll hold you down and they'll stamp you, they'll kill you.

And as a child now, or under I remember thinking okay I'm not

going to accept the mark of the beast I'll just let them kill me and when they kill me bam I go straight to heaven that was my

reasons of a child.

Larry had told me people had been afraid for too long and that he was going to tell me what he knew about the people of

1975 Greenville including the criminals and Rufus and Frank Looper the two men

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