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‘Swamp Peddlers’ author takes on Arcadia

Summary by bocabeacon.com
In “A Town Without Pity,” historian Jason Vuic returns to two devastating events that rocked the rural Florida town of Arcadia in the late 20th century: the 1967 wrongful conviction of James Richardson, and the 1987 exile of the Ray family, whose three young sons contracted HIV from tainted blood treatment. Each story, tragic on its own, represented several years of concentrated negative media attention for the small southern town.  “In the back…
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bocabeacon.com broke the news in Boca Grande, United States on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
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