Serial Killer gives homeless a roof over their head!

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Serial Killer gives homeless a roof over their head!

As a journalist I was set a task, that task was to gain insight into what it feels like to be homeless and living on the streets.

  When I started I thought it would be just tiring, dirty and boring but I got more than I bargained for.

When I started out I met a young boy known as Link, he is only sixteen and already living on the streets. I saw him sitting in a café and I thought that he would be able to help me survive on this mission, teach me how to live on the streets.

  After a couple of months Link had started trust me and he thought we were in love! It was then the adventure started when Links friend, Ginger who had disappeared just before I turned up, was still missing and a man selling newspapers had said that he had seen Links friend being taken off by a man, we later learned called himself Shelter. This would not be too surprising but it was more mysterious because the newspaper guy had seen this bloke take a few homeless people and then they were seen no more.

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   Link had found out where this guy lived, 9 Mornington Place. We sat outside his house for a couple of hours but when he came out he looked like a normal old man who looked like he only cared for his cat. I went but Link hung around for a while and somehow got invited into Shelter’s house. Shelter explained to Link all about the ‘ Camden Horizontals’ as he had called them, he thought that they were his own private army.

 I had gone back to see if Link was still there but in fact he had ...

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