Tag: Ken McElroy

  • Ken McElroy – Dead, Killed, No Tragic Loss

    In all, he was indicted 21 times, but escaped conviction each time, except for the last.  In 1981, McElroy was convicted of shooting and seriously injuring the town’s 70-year-old grocer, Ernest “Bo” Bowenkamp, the previous year.  McElroy successfully appealed the conviction and was released on bond, after which he engaged in an ongoing harassment campaign…