
194: URBAN LEGEND ORIGINS | 22 True Scary Stories | EP 182
The Lets Read Podcast
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The Legend of the Dog Boy
Gerald Floyd Bettis died in prison during May of 1988, with the cause of death listed as a drug overdose. His mother was placed into adult protective services and removed from Gerald's company permanently after she suffered a broken hip. When Alene Bettis passed away in 1995, Mary Hollabird's niece inherited the house. She would later claim to have witnessed Gerald slapping her around and telling her, I'm going to have you arrested if you tell anyone what I did"
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