Michael Kenyon, a petty criminal who forcibly administered enemas to at least two dozen Victims, mostly female students, between 1965 and 1975. Using a ski mask to hide his face, He would break into a woman's room, tie her up and get to work with his rubber tubing. He would steal a single item from each victim, then when he would leave his victim trussed And terrified, he would on occasion phone the police to brag about his crime. The Enema Bandit first struck while studying at the University of Illinois. He committed A dozen assaults between 1965 and 1969 before he graduated with a degree in accounting. After college he joined the army, before taking to cleaning people out for living as an Employee of the IRS. As his crimes were posted around the country, enema attacks were Occurring in Los Angeles, Manhattan KS, and Norman OK. One enema he administered to a girl on the train traveling to Florida.



By May 1974, the Bandit was back on home ground, attacking many University of Illinois coeds in a single night. The police made little progress in tracking him down until Kenyon was arrested in '75 connection with two robberies in Southern Illinois. A witness noticed that the method of breaking and entering was identical to the Enema Bandit and Kenyon was charged with armed robbery and battery. He ended up serving 6 years in prison and was paroled in 1981.



A former FBI agent, who researched the case for a national magazine, noted that Kenyon was a subscriber to Enema Digest, a specialist magazine for devotees of water sports. There is no record of further enema crimes since 1981.