The Family Land, Part 1

1711.229 - 1735.325 Phoebe Judge

His shrimping boat, named Nancy J., was sinking. He reported it to the sheriff, but they didn't ever find out what had happened. The whole thing made Melvin even more nervous. He said he'd wake up in the middle of the night feeling anxious about someone being outside his house. Sometimes he'd take a flashlight outside and shine it around. It was hard to eat. He says he lost a lot of weight.