This week Stacey tells us about the Franklin Scandal, a 1980s controversy in Omaha, Nebraska, involving allegations of a child prostitution ring tied to the failed Franklin Credit Union, where Paul Bonacci claimed to be a victim of abuse by Larry King Jr. and linked it to wider trafficking networks.

Sources:

https://news.isst-d.org/an-interview-with-nick-bryant-part-i-the-franklin-scandal/

https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/Court%20Records/v.%20Maxwell%2C%20No.%20115-cv-07433%20%28S.D.N.Y.%202015%29/EFTA02803497.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_EKingJr.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_child_prostitution_ring_allegations

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Bonacci

https://nick-mail.net/marginalia/nebraska-conspiracy/Paul_Bonacci_notes.pdf

https://vault.fbi.gov/gary-caradori/Gary%20Caradori%20Part%2001%20%28Final%29/view

https://www.upi.com/Archives/1990/07/23/Columnist-gets-prison-terms-for-child-sexual-assaults/3097648705600/#google_vignette

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37002798/peter_lawrence-citron

https://www.omahamagazine.com/magazine/unsilenced-franklin-epstein-and-the-patterns-that-protect-the-powerful/

https://xeper.org/maquino/nm/FranklinGrandJury.pdf