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...and an addict. Anthony Sowell's home is only 2.4 miles from me in the beautiful mistake by the lake (Cleveland, Ohio). It has been called the "Nightmare on Imperial Street." Sowell is a notorious drug addict. He inticed most of his victims with promise of a "good stash" awaiting them at his Imperial Street lair. The rest is history.

In the AA and other recovery circles in the area, Sowell was a well-known "Thirteenth Stepper." Moral of this horendous story is this: BE CAREFUL BEFORE YOU DECIDE TO START THAT NEW RELATIONSHIP TO EARLY IN SOBRIETY!!!

Please be careful folks. In this case, relapse is NOT your worst nightmare!

Wayne-
Posted on 11/07/09, 10:11 pm
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Reply #1 - 11/07/09  11:02pm
" Gee, thanks for the bedtime story Wayne. Gave me the warm fuzzies. Can you tell us another please please please??? And this time, throw in some sick old people and wounded puppies k?

lol! Just kidding Wayne, thanks for the warning. :) "
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Reply #2 - 11/07/09  11:17pm
" ROFL! This guy makes Jeffrey Dahmer look like a boy scout! Come to think of it, Dahmer was from Bath, Ohio, which is less than a half hour from me. I need to move up outta' here! :-) Addicts don't stand a chance. It does have it benefits though. People say, "Oh, you're just an addict. At least you're not another serial killer!" "
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Reply #3 - 11/08/09  8:36am
" Thanks Wayne! Now you've made it even harder for an old timer to 13th step!! Just kidding !

By the way, what is it with you Ohio people?? LOL "
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Reply #4 - 11/08/09  2:00pm
" Are you kidding me? I thought he got his victims on an internet S and M sight. He was in AA and found his victims there? Are you kidding me? "
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Reply #5 - 11/08/09  2:01pm
" any links to this? That is just horrible. "
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Reply #6 - 11/08/09  2:09pm
" Ohio is such a nice friendly place to live...... Frankly I'd rather be in Philadelphia. "
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Reply #7 - 11/08/09  2:58pm

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