The Mob Guy

A neighbor across the street was a loan shark who ran girls out of his house to various clients. He got arrested from time to time and cops would even show up at his house while the neighbors watched him getting shoved into a patrol car. Despite the debauchery he got up to in his own home, he didn't make it to anyone else's problem. Then one day I noticed that the mafia kids hadn't been out to play street hockey in a while so I'd go up to the house,. specifically against my parents' orders and knock on the door. No answer. That was pretty much how we discovered that the mafia family had basically just disappeared. It looked like they'd all