Biker Broke Into Widow’s House at 3am and Ripped Her Floorboards Apart

who that is?”

I did know. Everybody in this town knew Gerry Holt.

He owned half the commercial real estate in the county. He’d built the veterans’ memorial on Route 9. His face was on billboards every election year because he donated to whoever was winning.

He was 82 years old and he got standing ovations at every Memorial Day parade I had ever attended.continue reading …