In Broad Daylight: A Murder in Skidmore

Name/Title

In Broad Daylight: A Murder in Skidmore

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.608

Description

In Broad Daylight: A Murder in Skidmore, Missouri, tells about the events leading up to the shooting of Ken Rex McElroy on the main street of Skidmore, Missouri, as 45 townspeople watched. No indictments were issued, no trial held, and Skidmore has protected the murderer ever since. McElroy had been charged with at least 21 felonies and escaped conviction on all but one. Citizens said he had terrorized the townspeople for years. 342/Hardbound/Photographs

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Crimes, Murders

Search Terms

Murder - Missouri - Skidmore, Sex Crimes, Vigilantes, Victims of Crimes - Missouri - Skidmore, St. Joseph History

Book Details

Author

Maclean, Harry N.

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1981

Call No.

StJoArea MA

ISBN

0-06-015876-X

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ken Rex McElroy