Ken Rex McElroy

Birthday: June 16, 1934

Death: July 10, 1981

Ken Rex McElroy was an American known as "the town bully" of Skidmore, Missouri. His unsolved killing became the focus of international attention. Over the course of his life, McElroy was accused of dozens of felonies, including assault, child molestation, statutory rape, arson, hog and cattle rustling, and burglary. McElroy was born in 1934, the fifteenth of sixteen children born to a poor, migrant tenant-farming couple.