About this episode

This episode discusses the dark history of North Fox Island and the trafficking of young boys for sex.

Before Epstein's Island was around, there was another island in Lake Michigan ran by a wealthy man named Frank Shelden. He and his associates trafficked young boys for sex on this secluded island. Our True Crime Quickie is from Salt Lake City, Utah in 1991. The Murder of Kerry Arbon. Promo for Cause of Death: 100 Seconds To Midnight https://www.patreon.com/c/rainbowcrimes Intro: Shire Girl by David Fesilyan Outro: Beating Heart by David Renda Resources: https://medium.com/@tttimetales/dark-secrets-of-north-fox-island-7a061a5058a6 https://michiganadvance.com/2026/02/20/before-epsteins-island-power-and-privilege-shielded-abuse-on-michigans-north-fox-island/ https://hoodline.com/2026/02/fbi-digs-in-on-detroit-millionaire-s-north-fox-island-of-secrets/ https://wkfr.com/north-fox-island-history/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRzXINleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFWbXRWZmJGa3RnM212SU9tc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHgxOmjL6lNTzCd3iu5NHUU4nIvK_TQ4DBggaemnq6cHowk9QhHRj_XvcDTrH_aem_O2Jl83-YL5zCDmn2I13CBA https://vault.fbi.gov/francis-shelden/Francis%20Shelden%20Part%2001/view…

People in this episode

Host: Rainbowcrimes

Topics covered

• true crime
• child trafficking
• historical abuse
• North Fox Island
• murder case
• sexual exploitation

Keywords

• North Fox Island
• Frank Shelden
• child trafficking
• Kerry Arbon
• true crime
• sexual abuse
• Lake Michigan

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Beyond the Rainbow Podcast

Places: Lake Michigan, Salt Lake City

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