Roadkill

Sword and Scale Nightmares

Incongruity

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Documentary

4.8 • 6.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Two men on vacation in Florida happen upon a battered and desperate woman who stumbled out of the brush on the side of a remote highway in South Florida. As the men try to help Shandelle Maycock they realize her injuries are severe but she wasn’t worried about them, she was more worried about who did this to her… and her still missing child.

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0:00.0	On November 7, 1998, two men from New Jersey were on vacation in Florida.
0:17.6	They were driving across the state from Miami to Fort Myers through the Everglades.
0:22.6	It was miles and miles of wetlands and not much else.
0:29.0	The two men were in a line of cars traveling in a remote part of Palm Beach County when
0:34.5	something caught their eye.
0:38.0	The cars in front of them were all slightly veering into the other lane as if going
0:43.6	around something on the road.
0:46.6	That's when they saw it.
0:49.2	On the side of the road was a woman who was kind of stumbling and looked like maybe
0:54.6	she was drunk.
0:56.5	As they got closer, they could tell she was not drunk and she needed help.
1:02.2	They slammed on their brakes through open the doors and rushed to help her.
1:07.6	She collapsed on the side of the road, obviously hurt and bleeding.
1:13.0	As she registered their presence, they made eye contact and they saw that both of her
1:18.2	eyes were beyond bloodshot.
1:21.5	The whites of her eyes were beat red and her face and neck were bruised and swollen.
1:29.0	As they tried to help her, she tried to speak but her neck was so swollen she could only
1:34.9	utter a few words.
1:37.5	He's got my baby, she said.
1:41.8	The woman's name was Shendell Mekok and the tale she was about to tell will shock you.
1:51.5	Welcome to Sword and Scale Nightmares, true crime for bedtime.
2:10.9	Sword Nightmare begins now.
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