HIDDEN DEMONS

<p><strong>On January 7 1994</strong> residents of Berkshire Hills woke up to a typical snowy winter day in the majestic woods of Western Massachusetts.  The quaint New England towns the idyllic scenery and the people who lived there could have stepped out of a Norman Rockwell painting.  </p><p><strong>That day a trial began</strong> for college stude<span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>nt Wayne Lo who celebrated his 18th birthday by purchasing an assault rifle and opening fire on campus-k</span>illing two and wounding four others.   </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Elsewhere</strong> two young girls were accosted in the changing room at the local pool.   </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Another young girl narrowly escaped being abducted at gunpoint </strong>on her way to school. Her quick thinking later resulted in profound repercussions regarding another case-that of a young boy who vanished from a strip mall.  </p><p><br></p><p><strong>All these events appeared unrelated</strong> and it seemed to police agencies and local residents that the world had suddenly gone mad.  After all they told each other <strong>These things don't happen here!</strong>  </p><p><br></p><p>In chilling dramatic narrative <strong>HIDDEN DEMONS: Evil Visits a Small New England Town</strong> Margery B. Metzger details these events and reveals a savage serial kill<span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>er Lewis Lent Jr. who lurked in the shadows. It was the bravery of a father and daughter and the remarkable work of law e</span>nforcement officers that would turn the table. </p>