Hollywood actor reveals serial killer John Wayne Gacy kidnapped and raped him at age 19
Daily MailHollywood actor Jack Merrill has revealed he was kidnapped and raped by serial killer John Wayne Gacy in 1978. Hollywood actor Jack Merrill has revealed he was kidnapped and raped by serial killer John Wayne Gacy in 1978 Merrill, now 65, escaped with his life aged 19 after Gacy restrained him with ropes, stuck a gun in his mouth and raped him - just months before the fiend would be arrested - Merrill pictured aged 19 He said: 'I thought I’d go around the block a few times, but he started driving quickly and turned into a really bad neighborhood. He would then produce a pair of handcuffs to 'show a magic trick - 2022 Netflix series Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes chronicled his killing spree He took him inside the house and they drank beer and smoked strong pot' - before Gacy once again handcuffed Merrill and dragged him down the hall. Seeing 'repulsive' Gacy's photo in the paper after his arrest left Merrill traumatized and he moved to New York on his 21st birthday and enrolled at NYU - pictured aged 21 He recalled speaking to a Hollywood movie executive about telling the story of his abduction but was asked: 'That’s how you want to be remembered?'
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