?, Curt
State ward looked after by the Hollis family
?, Drake
Brother of the prisoner
?, Nona
Woman who guided the prisoner to kill more people
Blanchette, Norman
Gave Nona and the prisoner a ride
Craig, Cheryl
Name Nona used to Norman Blanchette
Emonds, ?
"Uncle" of Cheryl Craig
Essegian, Officer
Killed by the prisoner
Hogan, Charlie
Friend of Ace Merrill
Hollis, Mr.
Took in the prisoner as a ward of the state.
Hollis, Mrs.
Wife of Mr Hollis.
Kennedy, Bill
Worked at Castle Rock Youth League
Malenfant, Betsy
Went to school with the Prisoner. Girlfriend of Ace Merrill
Merrill, John (Ace)
Picked on the prisoner
Prisoner, The
Unnamed person narrating the story from his jail cell.
Tessio, Vern (Penny)
Friend of Ace Merrill
