When a 14 year old's body is discovered floating in a river in Baraboo, Wisconsin, police ultimately rule the death a tragic accident. However, when one year later, a thirteen year old boy is kidnapped from his home in the middle of the night by his seventeen year old neighbor, the town of Baraboo discovers that there was a twisted monster living in their midst in the shape of 17 year old Joe Clark.

This episode covers the case of the Baraboo Bone Breaker Joe Clark, who had a sick fetish for the sound of breaking bones.

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SOURCES:

Young, Nikki, “The Lone Survivor of the Bone Breaker Killer” https://medium.com/@nikyoung/the-lone-survivor-of-the-bonebreaker-killer-14f0d2aabceb

Dvorak, Rich, and Troy Laack. 1994. "Clue's sought in teen's death." Baraboo News Republic, July 13: 1.

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Jaeger, Richard. 1995. "Autopsy discovers broken bones." Wisconsin State Journal, August 5: 1.

O'Connell, Mike. 1995. "13-year-old boy kidnapped, tortured." Baraboo News Republic, August 2: 1.

I Survived Podcast - Episode: “I Fell Into a Deep Dark Place,” March 18, 2024

“Kidnapped and tortured by the ‘Bonebreaker’ Survivor never receives $21M award.” Youtube.com. WKOW 27 NEWS. April 14, 2023. https://youtu.be/8QyiZHZ5O-M?si=mOq3uRpppClUq8Zx

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Releasedatum: 1-4-2025 18:00:28