Childhood friend later employed as a New York Times timetable clerk and trainee reporter. He initially urges the boys to report the abuse, later perjured himself to provide a crucial alibi, and helps orchestrate the guards downfall.
Lifelong companions who share trauma and orchestrate a revenge plot together.
A moral authority figure who later becomes a crucial alibi provider for the boys.
Carol shares a final celebratory moment with Shakes and the group before their paths diverge.
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