Chapter 5

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AN: This is the end. Loose ends and all that. I apologize for the shortness.

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EPILOGUE
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July 8th, 2002
New York Times
Current News; Article B-2

“According to our sources at the NYPD, there wasn’t going to be a trial. There was no need, Greg Mathens' list of charges alone – violating parole, kidnapping, attempted murder – were more than enough to revoke his probation and even add on to his original sentence.”

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April 23rd, 2004
New York Times
Obituaries

Greg Mathens – originally convicted in 1996 for assaulting a minor. After being granted parole, he kidnapped the child whose testimony put him away and attempted to force the boy to shoot himself. As a result, he was incarcerated again in 2002. He was strangled to death by a fellow inmate who has a history of violent psychotic episodes. He has no surviving relatives. No funeral arrangements have been announced.

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October 15th, 2006
The New Yorker
New Book Releases

The Subsect. Written by Jess Mariano. A story about a boy who survives his step dad’s abuse with the help of two caring father figures.

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