September 2, 2017 / 7:17 PM I started saying, you know, "What are you? Shot four times with a .38-caliber weapon, with her body dumped in an abandoned farmhouse. Behind the scenes, Resndizs sister worked with Texas Ranger Drew Carter by encouraging her brother to give himself up. The jury reached a verdict after many hours of deliberation. Holly Dunn: I actually got involved in the penalty phase of the trial, so that's when they say whether he gets the death penalty or life in prison. And thinking, "I'm going to die.". And so, we could talk to each other, and Chris and I started strategizing, you know, saying, "OK, should I run? Det. June 9, 2000. That they're not going through what - what has happened to them alone. Today, we're delving into the saga of the railroad killer Angel Maturino Resendiz. DAVID J. PHILLIP/AFP via Getty Imagesngel Maturino Resndiz enters a federal courtroom in July 1999. And that's kinda when I thought to myself, "Man, this is really gonna happen.". According to a profile in People magazine, he was raised by his single mother until the age of 6, when he was sent to live with an aunt and uncle. The broken eye socket, there was nothing they could do. That's when he started hitting me. Like "I'm still here. Resendiz was implicated in the Oct. 2, 1998, murder of Leafie Mason, 87, bludgeoned with an antique iron at her home in Hughes Springs, Texas. Maturino Resendiz is accused of being the so-called railroad killer, who . And my breathing was shallow enough that he thought he had killed me. Resndiz was pronounced dead at 8:05:p.m. CDT (01:05 UTC) on June 27, 2006. He was sentenced . To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. The race was on to find him before he killed again. I'm lucky enough to have my amazing husband and have Chris be a part of our lives. And he would just listen to me. They were flat black and expressionless face. It was very bruised - lots of cuts across her face. His body was found in the front yard of an abandoned downtown house. The evidence was overwhelming as to his guilt. Christopher Maier, a fun-loving 21-year-old junior at the University of Kentucky was killed as he and his 20-year-old girlfriend, Holly Dunn, were walking back to a party late at night on Aug. 28, 1997. The Railroad Killers innocuous five-foot, 190-pound appearance belied the monstrous acts hed committed. Von Huben's fiance. Craig Sorrell: Sometimes you don't always have the human picture, the actual human suffering. According to Justice Department documents, Resndiz was born on Aug. 1, 1959, in Puebla, Mexico, as ngel Leoncio Reyes Recendis. An amount of time passed, and you see a pickup truck drivin' up, drivin' across the bridge. I said, "Yes. She spent five days in a hospital before returning home to Indiana to recover. That he was doing it over and over again. Some also involved sexual assault. Just a month after the horrific murder of the Sirnics, Noemi Dominguez, a 26-year-old schoolteacher, was found bludgeoned to death with a pickax in her Houston apartment on June 4, 1999. Because he couldn't get - his arms were all tied up in his backpack. He was convicted of capital murder in Texas and executed by lethal injection in 2006. So that was really his only out - was the insanity defense. She was lying on her side and I put my head to her face and just held her. I won't tell anybody what happened here, just don't hurt me.". One of Holly Dunn's sandals lays in the ditch near the railroad tracks where Resendiz brutally attacked her and Chris Maier. Don't give up. She was later awarded $86,000 for aiding in his surrender, according to the Chicago Tribune. June 15, Gorham, Illinois: George Morber and Carolyn Frederick: Resndiz also claimed to have killed seven additional people in Mexico. Authorities were able to link him to at least 15 murders in six states: Texas, Kentucky, Georgia, Illinois, Florida and California. He died on June 27, 2006 in Huntsville, Texas, USA. I don't deserve to cause you pain. The room was dark and she woke up [at University of Kentucky Medical Center]. And I turned and looked at him. From what I've come to learn of Resendiz, he was an immigrant, transient, moved around, had done a lot of odd jobs migrant work. Then, delve into the mystery of the Chicago Strangler. And out of the corner of my eye just glimpsed something go across the front yard. Holly's House is a child and adult advocacy center that provides a safe reporting location for victims of intimate crimes. They'll be right behind me. Angel Maturino Resendez, 39 years old, was apprehended early this month . Marking the 20-year anniversary of her survival, Holly Dunn has written a book about her harrowing story. Dunn managed to free her hands at one point, but couldn't get her feet untied. Craig Sorrell: Holly described the suspect as a male, possibly Hispanic. No one was stopping him. We lived on 13 acres. The search for Resndiz now received widespread national media attention, even appearing on an episode of Americas Most Wanted. And I just kept talkin' to her 'cause I definitely didn't want her to pass out, ya know, I was just trying to keep her awake until the paramedics got there. Drew Carter of the Texas Rangers, arrives at Hobby Airport in Houston on Tuesday, July 13, 1999, after turning himself in to Carter in El Paso. I talk about the trial as the hardest day of my life. By illegally jumping on and off trains within and across Mexico, Canada and the United States, generally crossing borders illegally, Resndiz was able to evade authorities for a considerable time. Some also involved sexual *ault. Circuit Court of Appeals, Resndiz's death warrant was signed for the murder of Claudia Benton. Convicted on at least nine occasions for serious felonies, including burglary, Resndiz would be deported after he served his sentence then head right back to the U.S. to resume his criminal activities. I know the body is going to go to waste. He had become known as "The Railroad Killer" as most of his crimes were committed near railroads where he had jumped off the trains which he was using to travel around the country. I can't forget about Chris being hit the rock hitting him. I said, "He's wearing a white button-down shirt." Holly Dunn: I remember they weren't talking about Chris. DAVID J. PHILLIP/AFP via Getty Imagesngel Maturino Resndiz, a Mexican drifter suspected of murdering at least eight people, is escorted into court. Holly Dunn: It was very dark and you couldn't see very well. Prison officials allowed the condemned killer to speak his final words before the lethal cocktail of drugs was plunged into his veins. And realized that we not only had a serial killer that was within 150 mile radius of Houston, but we had one that was in other states as well. No humanity. Upon hearing the judge's ruling, Resndiz said, "I don't believe in death. Convicted railroad killer Angel Maturino Resendiz, center, points his finger after being. I don't deserve to cause you pain. Most of his victims were found covered with a blanket or otherwise obscured from immediate view. Holly Dunn: I felt, I guess, relieved. Money was sometimes left at the scene. I'm still strong. He had gotten the ultimate penalty. We were driven. They were attacked, sometimes through burglaries, near the railways and were usually bludgeoned to death with some incidental object. [5], Resndiz killed at least 15 people[6] with rocks, a pickaxe, and other blunt objects, mainly in their homes. Resndiz was pronounced dead at 8:05p.m. CDT (01:05 UTC) on June 27, 2006. On July 13, 1999, Resndiz, accompanied by family, surrendered on an El Paso border-crossing bridge, shaking Ranger Carters hand. There was nothing there. But ultimately it was determined his name was Angel Maturino Resendiz. They took a motorcycle trip together, bringing a gun along to fire for target practice. Holly gave that to Chris and all the others that had been murdered. Another detective and I were sent over to the University of Kentucky Hospital to check in on the victim. FBI An FBI handout depicting the face of the Railroad Killer, ngel Maturino Resndiz. Often the people were in bed asleep when he was getting 'em. Angel sent home $140 (pounds 90) a month, far more than the $6 a week the local nuns paid him for teaching English without a credential. Get a call from them saying, "Listen, we've had another homicide near railroad tracks in Texas." When the crimes were connected forensically and by VICAP, a manhunt started. My sister was my rock throughout this entire process And she doesn't - maybe didn't even realize how much she was helping me by what she was doing. Resndiz was tried and sentenced to death for the Benton murder. I'm going to be alive forever." Raped, strangled, suffocated both manually and with duct tape, and buried in a shallow grave in. ATM cards? Angel Maturino Resndiz (August 1, 1959 - June 27, 2006), also known as The Railroad Killer, was a Mexican itinerant serial killer suspected in as many as 23 murders across the United States and Mexico during the 1990s. 2017 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. An FBI handout depicting the face of the Railroad Killer, ngel Maturino Resndiz. - Alternate link. We had to catch him before he killed somebody else. I ripped Chris' gag off of his mouth. And after two years, we hadn't had anything of substance anyway, so we chased any lead. I had to deal with myself almost dying. Wikipedia article ngel Maturino Resndiz, A series of 16 podcasts released between October 2018 and February 2019 by British journalist Alex Hannaford and produced by Peter Sale for AudioBoom en*led, "The Unbelievable Survival Story of Holly K Dunn" Episode 266, and "The Railroad Killer" Episode 268 of, List of people executed in Texas, 20002009, List of people executed in the United States in 2006, List of serial killers by number of victims, List of serial killers in the United States, The Rafael Resendez-Ramirez Case: A Review of the INS's Actions and the Operation of Its IDENT Automated Fingerprint Identification System (March 20, 2000) - U.S. Department of Justice, Geringer, Joseph. ngel Maturino Resndiz : biography August 1, 1960 - June 27, 2006 (aged 46) 9. At that point, I brought her in and set her down on the couch. [18], In his final statement, Resndiz said, "I want to ask if it is in your heart to forgive me. Resndiz was also a suspect in the 1998 murder of 81-year-old Fannie Whitney Byers in Carl, Georgia, but was never convicted of it since a couple was charged. 'Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair': 33 Pictures Of The Summer Of Love In San Francisco, 'Exceptional Discovery': 24 Perfectly-Preserved Bronze Statues Uncovered In An Ancient Etruscan Spa, What Stephen Hawking Thinks Threatens Humankind The Most, 27 Raw Images Of When Punk Ruled New York, Join The All That's Interesting Weekly Dispatch. I started to feel like, "Wow, this is a lot bigger than me." I'm a stronger person because of it. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. And so I was like, I graduated from college. In their house, situated behind the church and near the railroad tracks, Resndiz beat Norman and Karen Sirnic to death with a sledgehammer as they slept, then sexually assaulted Karen. As soon as I could get the surgery to get my jaw wired shut and my jaw fixed, my parents took me home. There was no doubt in my mind. Her attacker used it to tie her hands behind her back. Aug. 29, 1997 Christopher Maier, a 21-year-old junior at the University of Kentucky, killed as he and his 23-year-old girlfriend, were taking a shortcut from one party to another. Resndiz's ultimate fate, however, was decided by a jury, not Carter. I'm running. The jury did find that he was a future danger to society. We sat there and talked for a while, I'm not sure how long, but we got up to leave and go back to the party. I thought he would come back and get me. And I mean, I was so close to fainting when I looked at him again that I mean - I don't know how I didn't. Craig Sorrell: We received a lot of phone calls and a lot of tips, and we followed up on a lot of people who thought they had seen this person. Resndiz found his victims, all of whom were randomly picked, while travelling by stowing away on trains. I want them to be remembered. Christopher Maier. I deserve what I am getting.". Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. ", And I tried to rip off my fingernails and dig in the dirt so that if I was taken away, someone would know that I had been there. Craig Sorrell: And that was when the ball started rollin' and it became a national serial killer manhunt. On June 4, Resndiz killed two people in one day, sexually assaulting Houston school teacher Noemi Dominguez, before murdering her with a pickax. Holly Dunn: They got to the moment in the trial when they say, "Is the person who attacked you in the courtroom today?" Maybe this is what I had been running from in all those dreams as a child - this horrific story that happened to my sister.". So he's like the boogeyman coming into your house. Two days later, the Railroad Killer reentered Texas and savagely committed four more murders over the course of just 12 days. It's a nonprofit center in Evansville, Ind. You know, "I really have a family that wants to see me again." Devon Anderson: It was early in the morning, and Drew was on one side of the International Bridge, waiting. ngel Maturino Resndiz was strapped to a gurney and executed by lethal injection on June 27, 2006 (per NBC News ). I'm positive that he probably knocked me unconscious. He was not tried for any other crimes. Resndiz killed at least 15 people with rocks, a pickaxe, and other blunt objects, mainly in their homes. I hadn't looked at him yet. ngel Maturino Resndiz enters a federal courtroom in July 1999. In 1997, I met Jacob Pendleton at the outdoor store that I was working at. Holly Dunn: I just got really scared, because it - it got so big. To mark the 20-year anniversary of her survival, Holly Dunn has written a book due out in November 2017. ", Devon Anderson: I wanted it to be the last thing that jury heard and the last thing they saw was Holly Dunn sitting on that witness stand saying, "That's the man.". It was almost like my worst nightmare coming true. She had a broken eye socket, a broken jaw. Shortly before his execution on June 27, 2006, Resendiz confessed to other murders in addition to the known nine at the time of trial. tied to a tree, dead from strangulation. ngel Maturino Resndiz : biography August 1, 1960 - June 27, 2006 (aged 46) During a court appearance, Resndiz accused Carter of lying under oath because his (Resndiz's) family was under the impression that he would be spared the death penalty; however, Resndiz's ultimate fate would be decided by the jury, not Carter.http . Det. He'd looked at me. Later police found Morber's red pickup truck in. On the day of his execution, he asked forgiveness from the family members of his victims in attendance, and from God, for allowing the devil to deceive me.. Craig Sorrell: Despite her - state, she was ready and willing to try and communicate what had happened to her. Angel Maturino Resndiz (August 1, 1959 June 27, 2006), also known as The Railroad Killer, was a Mexican itinerant serial killer suspected in as many as 23 murders across the United States and Mexico during the 1990s. At the time, he had been tracked down to Mexico. The writing, I found, really helped me deal with what had happened. Ninety miles away in Fayette County, Texas, Josephine Konvicka, 73, was killed by a blow of the same pickax used to kill Noemi Dominguez. USA (Texas) Angel Maturino Resndiz (m) aged 46, Hispanic Mexican national Angel Maturino Resndiz is scheduled for execution on 27 June 2006. I got my hands untied. On the way, we learned her name was Holly Dunn. I knew that I was injured. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. There were many mornings that I would wake up after a night of running all night in my dreams. Det. And she started - I kept losin' her a little bit here and there. At the age of six, he was sent to live with his maternal uncle, who raped him, and was also sexually assaulted by a local pedophile. And, you know, it was just - I just felt like it wasn't fair. Det. In Shulenburg, he used that same pickax to kill 73-year-old Josephine Konvicka, leaving the weapon embedded in Konvickas head. He stole jewelry and other items and gave them to his wife and mother, who lived in Rodeo, Durango, Mexico. And I hoped that he experienced some of the fear - that Holly did. Devon Anderson: Holly is a hero because she did not let what happened to her destroy her. Devon Anderson: She was definitely our star witness. And he just, like, reintroduced me to the world. Resndiz's sister, Manuela, had seen her brother's FBI's Most Wanted Poster and feared that her brother might kill someone else, or be killed by the FBI, so she contacted the police. Circuit Court of Appeals, Resndiz's death warrant was signed for the murder of Claudia Benton. He was the first guy that I dated after the attack. And the center passenger, I immediately recognized as Resendiz. And I could not figure where all the blood had come - was comin' from. According to Justice Department documents, Resndiz was born on Aug. 1, 1959, in Puebla, Mexico, as ngel Leoncio Reyes Recendis. I don't remember being hit. But it wasnt until Resndiz killed two teenage runaways in 1997 near railroad tracks in central Florida that investigators linked those slayings to his previous crimes and realized that they had a serial killer on their hands. By the time of his execution, Resendiz was linked to at least 15 murders in six states. But three of the messages were from my dad. Like, all right, you know, is this gonna happen? He was raised by a non-biological family in Puebla, Mexico. They just stapled on top of her hair. It was updated on Sept. 2, 2017.]. He was sometimes referred to as The Railway Killer or The Railcar Killer. He was 39 years old. After the promised deal was put into writing, the sister convinced him to turn himself into U.S. authorities. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. His victims include a doctor, a. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! *ociated Press. Bludgeoned to death with the same shotgun used in the Morber killing. Though not officially charged, Resndiz is considered the prime suspect in this case. I couldn't get my feet untied. Their car was found in San Antonio and fingerprints linked their case with the Claudia Benton case. So be determined. I actually stuck my tongue out so that the gag wouldn't work. And I was like saying my last prayer. Some of the stolen items that had been removed from his victims' homes were returned by his wife and mother after his surrender. I know I allowed the Devil to rule my life. Angel Maturino Resendiz, left, confers with attorney Rudy Duarte. I don't deserve to cause you pain. I'm living my life for all of Resendiz's victims, for all of them And that I have to - or I want to - be the best person I can be and live the best life I can, because they didn't get that chance and I did. I just ask you to forgive me and ask the Lord to forgive me for allowing the devil to deceive me. And I think the - amount of pressure that was put on him, ultimately led to him to have to make a choice. And then, of course, staples of where they could - just to stop the bleeding. Sole survivor of serial killer Angel Maturino Resendiz shares details of attack, recovery - CBS News Watch CBS News 48 Hours The Railroad Killer September 2, 2017 / 11:05 PM / CBS News. In adulthood, he spent a total of 11 years in American prisons for crimes such as assault, auto theft, firearm possession, and burglary. And my dad was like, "Yes, he is." And he was killing effortlessly. Her rural farmhouse was not far from Weimar, causing residents there to become terrified of the very thing that their town was built upon - the railroad. "In letter, railroad killer ties self to Florida slayings". It was held here in Houston. numerous female homicides in Ciudad Jurez, TruTV Crime Library articles about Resndiz, The International Justice Project's biography of Resndiz, People magazine online article about Resndiz, Texas Execution Information Center article about Resndiz, The Crime Web's December timeline article that mentions Resndiz, Unspecified date in 1986, Bexar County, Texas: An unnamed homeless woman and her boyfriend, July 19, 1991, Lexington, Kentucky: Michael White, 33. Four days later, he's in a different state. Local news report: Resendiz faces capital murder charges in the stabbing death of Dr. Claudia Benton. He was put to death five months. I just would love to know what he - what he thought when he found that out. I have felt so guilty to not be there, to know that your sister is begging for her life. A rock from our crime scene and a railroad spike that I got from down in Texas. Drew Carter, Texas Ranger: He was nicknamed by the media as "The Railroad Killer." He'd picked up the language on the road, and held forth in. They couldn't even, you know, cut her hair. And, eventually, I asked my dad, I just said "Chris is dead, isn't he." I don't know how long I laid there. Video: "48 Hours" Live to Tell: The Railroad Killer. Det. Resendiz is escorted from the courtroom after receiving an execution date on Friday, Jan. 6, 2006, in Houston. So the judge sentenced him to death. Resendiz is escorted from a Houston courtroom after receiving his execution date on Jan. 6, 2006. He was so different at trial. As the hour of the planned execution approached, Maturino Resendiz, who claimed he was an avenging angel and that he could not be killed, visited with his 7-year-old daughter and his mother.. It was surreal. His murder spree was only interrupted when he was detained by the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Craig Sorrell: They were able, through fingerprint analysis, to have a suspect. Criminal Minds Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Kind of a wavy, black hair, wearing glasses. She said that - he wasn't muscular, but he seemed somewhat wiry. Two weeks after the murders of the two women in Texas, Resendiz would move his killing grounds north. ngel Maturino Resndiz was born on August 1, 1959 in Izcar de Matamoros, Puebla, Mexico. [Aug. 29, 1997] I didn't get to hear the answering machine until I got home that night. Crime Library. Holly Dunn: They repaired my jaw. This is what he did to me." The two were walking along some railroad tracks when they were assaulted. Chris was so friendly he was very laid back and down to earth he loved the outdoors, he didn't have a care in the world. During this confession, he drew a map of the crime scene and claimed that he killed White because he was homosexual. Craig Sorrell: We were the last of the cases presented. I get support through victims that come through Holly's House. Because there's no victim to stand in front of you to tell you what they experienced, what they went through. Holly Dunn's belt lies discarded along the railroad tracks in Lexington, Ky. Resendiz took Dunn's belt and used it to tie her hands behind her back. On June 21, 1999, he briefly became the 457th fugitive listed by the FBI on its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list before surrendering to the Texas authorities on July 13, 1999. On 12/17/1998 during the night in Houston, Resendiz killed an adult Hispanic female by beating her to death with a statuette from the victim's home. He was housed in the Polunsky Unit in West Livingston, Texas awaiting execution. I Survived. 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