VICTIMS

"Johnny was kept in a room in the basement. The room was long and narrow, it had a dirt floor in that part of the basement, windows were boarded up with only slits of light coming through. The walls were painted a very dull medium green shade. He was kept bound and gagged most of the time. They administered drugs to Johnny. Paul and Mike were instructed to have sex with Johnny while Emilio, Sam and Charlie stood by watching and snapping pictures. They kept Johnny there for nearly fourteen days. There were numerous ocassions of sexual abuse during this time."
- Why Johnny Can't Come Home, page 131

"The Franklin case, which has dominated political life in Nebraska for three years, has chilling implications for the whole United States. The unfinished business of the Franklin investigation is a matter not only of justice for children in one state, but of the lives of untold numbers of children everywhere. Evidence developed from Franklin and King's activities leads into drug-trafficking, money-laundering, pornography, child prostitution, and the kidnapping and sale of children in different parts of the United States, and abroad."
- The Franklin Cover-up, page xxv

Paul Bonacci lived through hell. In granting him a million dollar judgment against an imprisoned Larry King. Judge Urbom declared, He has suffered burns, broken fingers, beatings of the head and face and other indignities over a period of eight years. He gave up a desired military career and received threats on his life. He is a victim of multiple personality disorder, involving as many as fourteen distinct personalities. Judge Urbom stated: the plaintiff was subjected to repeated sexual assault, false imprisonment, infliction of extreme emotional distress, organized and directed satanic rituals, forced the plaintiff to scavenge for children to be a part of the defendant King's sexual abuse and pornography ring, forced the plaintiff to engage in numerous sexual contacts with the defendant King and others and participate in deviate sexual games and masochistic orgies with other minor children."
- Why Johnny Can't Come Home, page 145