True Crime by Chris Bunton Born in Izucar de Matamoros, Puebla, Mexico, He used train cars as a means to travel throughout Mexico, and the United States, killing people. This earned him the name “The Railroad Killer.” It was the 1990’s and Resendiz had killed 16 people. He used whatever weapon was available. Guns, aContinue reading “Serial Killer: Angel Maturino Resendiz”
Category Archives: Crime Travel
True Crime: The Harpes
Historical True Crime by Chris Bunton It was back in the day of frontier America when virtually everyplace was wild and free. A place where both good and evil could flourish. People headed west. They longed for a place to call their own. So, they settled in the Appalachian mountains and had kids. They traveledContinue reading “True Crime: The Harpes”
Serial Killer: Leslie Irvin
True Crime By Chris Bunton Leslie “Mad Dog” Irvin terrified the Evansville, Indiana, and Henderson, Kentucky communities in the 1950’s. It all began on December 2, 1954 when the body of Mary Holland was found at the Bellemeade Liquor Store stuffed behind a toilet. She was the owner, and she had been killed execution style.Continue reading “Serial Killer: Leslie Irvin”
Serial Killer: Glennon Engleman
True Crime By Chris Bunton I traveled to St. Louis, and as I am want to do, I looked up some crime figures and scenes while I was there. One of the more interesting characters was Glennon Engleman, also known as The Killer Dentist. Some people place Engleman in the serial killer category, while othersContinue reading “Serial Killer: Glennon Engleman”
Travel: Hot Springs, Arkansas
Crime Travel By Chris Bunton We traveled to Hot Springs, Arkansas, where I did some research on Mobster Owney Madden Hot Springs, Arkansas from its inception was a place of healing. A place sacred to the native peoples of the region. A place where the hot springs were captured and incorporated into bath houses. AContinue reading “Travel: Hot Springs, Arkansas”
Serial Killer: Michael J. Swango
True Crime By Chris Bunton I love to travel, and as part of my travel plans I research criminals and crime locations. Recently, I traveled to Quincy, Illinois, where I discovered that the Serial Killer named Michael Swango was raised there. So, I checked out some of the sites associated with him. He was bornContinue reading “Serial Killer: Michael J. Swango”
True Crime: Savage Murder at Taliesin
True Crime By Chris Bunton Frank Lloyd Wright is one of the most famous architects in the world. He lived and worked between 1867 and 1959. His works have inspired millions, but at the same time, his life had dark tragedies. I have been a fan of Frank Lloyd Wright for quite some time, andContinue reading “True Crime: Savage Murder at Taliesin”
True Crime: Murder In Brunswick
True Crime by Chris Bunton On August 29, 2009 a 911 call was made by Guy Heinze Jr. Stating that his family had been murdered. 7 bodies were found with two injured. One of the injured people died two days later, Making the body count 8. The victims had suffered blunt force trauma and GuyContinue reading “True Crime: Murder In Brunswick”
Serial Killer: The Cincinnati Strangler
True Crime By Chris Bunton I recently traveled to Cincinnati on vacation, and while there I did some research on the Serial Killer known as The Cincinnati Strangler. Normally, when I travel and research these killers, I go to the neighborhoods where the killer lived or where the victims lived, or the crimes took place.Continue reading “Serial Killer: The Cincinnati Strangler”
Travel: Savannah, Georgia
Crime Travel by Chris Bunton Savannah, Georgia is not a hot bed of crime. It’s about the same as any city of its size. I felt safe there, no matter where I went. We traveled there as part of a trip that included several stops. While there I did some research on a couple ofContinue reading “Travel: Savannah, Georgia”