I know the body is going to go to waste. I started to feel like, "Wow, this is a lot bigger than me." Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! I tried to kick him. I mean, who knew? The electrical box Resndiz hid behind before attacking Maier and Dunn. Most of his victims were found covered with a blanket or otherwise obscured from immediate view. So be determined. Devon Anderson: And I wish I could've seen his face when he heard that someone was living. When the crimes were connected forensically and by VICAP, a manhunt started. I deserve what I am getting." I mean, on the Texas side. 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. I signed up that day to go to school in England. 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Jurors would eventually reject his plea of not guilty by reason and insanity and would convict him and sentence him to death. Det. First published on September 2, 2017 / 11:05 PM. Holly Dunn's belt lies discarded along the railroad tracks in Lexington, Ky. Norman J. Sirnic, 46, and his wife Karen Sirnic, 47, of Weimar, Texas, were bludgeoned to death on May 2, 1999, by a sledgehammer in the parsonage of the United Church of Christ, where Norman Sirnic was a pastor. That's when he took that weapon that he had, and he held it to my neck and he said, "Look how easily I could kill you." In her stolen car, Resndiz traveled to Schulenberg, Texas, around four miles from Weimar, and the previous Sirnic killings. My whole life focus changed because of it. 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.. Det. Shortly before his execution on June 27, 2006, Resendiz confessed to other murders in addition to the known nine at the time of trial. Angel Resendiz Destiny Johnson Lafayette High School For nearly two years, a killer literally followed wheatfield Americas ra-lit dawn. Look at me. You do not deserve this. Drew Carter: I believe that his options were limited. 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 don't know how long I laid there. Watch Live: Closing arguments begin in double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, Ex-Georgia star Jalen Carter was racing in deadly crash, arrest warrants allege, Watch Live: Garland testifies amid ongoing special counsel investigations, Fiery train crash in Greece kills dozens, many of them students. It felt good for me to be able to say, you know, I graduated from college in front of the guy who basically could have ruined my life and destroyed it. The race was on to find him before he killed again. He was a little guy. ngel Maturino Resndiz : biography August 1, 1960 - June 27, 2006 (aged 46) 9. FBI press conference: We are here to announce that Rafael Resendez Ramirez has been elevated to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List. Most of his victims were found covered with a blanket or otherwise obscured from immediate view. Holly Dunn: I was really trying to remember every detail about my attacker. In my head, I was panicking. Bludgeoned to death with the same shotgun used in the Morber killing. He raped some of his female victims; however, rape was probably a secondary intent. One of Holly Dunn's sandals lays in the ditch near the railroad tracks where Resendiz brutally attacked her and Chris Maier. I just ask you to forgive me and ask the Lord to forgive me for allowing the devil to deceive me. This dental device was sold to fix patients' jaws. 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. Today, we're delving into the saga of the railroad killer Angel Maturino Resendiz. 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. Just feeling so thankful that she was alive and that she was there. Her face - it looked like a boxer whenever they - whenever they get cut during a boxing match. By the time of his execution, Resendiz was linked to at least 15 murders in six states. DAVID J. PHILLIP/AFP via Getty Imagesngel Maturino Resndiz enters a federal courtroom in July 1999. Nobody else could speak out against him in first person. I could work through my emotions and that really helped me in my healing process. But once he was free, his killings continued anew. He would confess to many more before his execution. And I was like saying my last prayer. He climbed on top of me. She was our only living witness. You know, look at your family. A rock from our crime scene and a railroad spike that I got from down in Texas. September 2, 2017 / 7:17 PM Drew Carter: And so then, you know, the doubt sets in. Holly Dunn, Heather's sister: In late August 1997, I was a student at the University of Kentucky. I thought he would come back and get me. I get support through victims that come through Holly's House. And I really don't know how much time passed before our attacker came down carrying a rock. She's really just an amazing person individually. Some people he murdered included: Norman J. Sirnic and Karen Sirnic (May 2, 1999), Fannie Whitney Byers (December 10, 1998), and Claudia Benton (December 17, 1998). I was constantly running away from someone. 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 . Continue with Recommended Cookies. Resndiz's ultimate fate, however, was decided by a jury, not Carter. This dental device was sold to fix patients' jaws. Circuit Court of Appeals, Resndiz's death warrant was signed for the murder of Claudia Benton. You have to be crazy. I talk about the trial as the hardest day of my life. So the judge sentenced him to death. On June 4, Resndiz killed two people in one day, sexually assaulting Houston school teacher Noemi Dominguez, before murdering her with a pickax. I don't want another dead body. Condemned serial killer ngel Maturino Resndiz, the drifter dubbed the Railroad Killer, being escorted from a Houston courtroom after receiving an execution date. I have felt so guilty to not be there, to know that your sister is begging for her life. Four days later, he's in a different state. During this confession, he drew a map of the crime scene and claimed that he killed White because he was homosexual. ", 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. There were many mornings that I would wake up after a night of running all night in my dreams. I feel like through helping others they're helping me. Like, "What in the heck is happening?". I knew that I was hurt. It was updated on Sept. 2, 2017.]. Devon Anderson: And I had been waiting to see this guy. Can you get untied?" Resendiz took the victim's cash and fled the scene in the victim's jeep. He also described himself as half-man and half-angel and told psychiatrists he could not be executed because he did not believe he could die. The evidence was overwhelming as to his guilt. Their car was found in San Antonio and fingerprints linked their case with the Claudia Benton case. And, you know, it was just - I just felt like it wasn't fair. I had to deal with Chris dying. It was a Thursday night. At age 20, college junior Holly Dunn came face-to-face with an infamous serial killer who earned his nickname by choosing victims along the railroad tracks. 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. The Railroad Killers innocuous five-foot, 190-pound appearance belied the monstrous acts hed committed. 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. But I was hit five or six times in the front of my face and then, I turned over, and I was hit five or six times in the back of my head. Binding the terrified couples hands and feet and gagging Maier, Resndiz wandered off then came back with a large rock, which he dropped on Maiers head. His mother, Virginia Resendiz de Maturino, never married his father and frequently abused him physically. And I think the - amount of pressure that was put on him, ultimately led to him to have to make a choice. He was housed in the Polunsky Unit in West Livingston, Texas awaiting execution. Shortly after his arrest, a palm print left at the murder scene would be matched to Resendiz. Right after this attack happened, I just wanted to lay in bed and not get out of bed again. It's not fair that - that I'm still alive and that Chris isn't. And I remember hearing his accent, thinking, "that is a Mexican accent.". The Sirnics' red, Karen Sirnic and her husband Norman Sirnic were bludgeoned to death with a sledgehammer in the parsonage of the United Church of Christ. and what I would want for them is to be proud of, you know, me. 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. Criminal Minds Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. They were attacked, sometimes through burglaries, near the railways and were usually bludgeoned to death with some incidental object. At the time, he had been tracked down to Mexico. And wired my mouth shut. I like to keep things around me that remind me of him. 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. We opened on Sept. 2, 2008, and we have served over 300 victims since that time. Known victims . A bunch of Texas agencies participated. She has led our family in how we have recovered from this and it could have gone a completely different way where our family was devastated by this, but instead, we are so happy for how she's led her life. He was so different at trial. Angel Maturino Resendiz pleaded not guilty today to the charge that he murdered a doctor in her Houston home in December. And not knowing, I assume, whether he was gonna show up or not, if he was gonna show up armed. I mean it just felt good to know that he would never be able to hurt anyone ever again. He would look - he'd look at everybody in there. And that - that was, you know, a very scary time, because I just - I felt - I knew that he knew I was still alive. Being a survivor is one thing, but helping other survivors and knowing how to do that in a professional manner was another thing. I thank God for having patience in me. I tried to scream. I want them to be remembered. It was very hard to accept the fact that I lived through this and Chris didn't. And, so, her face looked off. I'm a stronger person because of it. Christopher Maier. Some of the stolen items that had been removed from his victims' homes were returned by his wife and mother after his surrender. Heads beaten to a pulp. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. 1894 shipwreck found in Lake Huron, confirming "powerful, tragic story", Bipartisan Senate group unveils rail safety bill in response to Ohio derailment, What to know about Shigella bacteria as drug-resistant strain spreads, Top Dems push Fox News to stop promoting "propaganda" about 2020 election. Though not officially charged, Resndiz is considered the prime suspect in this case. They took a motorcycle trip together, bringing a gun along to fire for target practice. So, I could never get someone to hear my screams or run fast enough. The connected crime scenes were entered into VICAP the nationwide data information center that collects, collates, and analyzes information on violent crimess. And so, we were talking to each other, trying to figure out how we were going to get away Because Chris kept saying, "You know if you can get yourself untied get away, run away." Where have you been? He used many aliases, but was chiefly known and sought after as Rafael Resendez-Ramirez. I don't deserve to cause you pain. This is what he did to me." I would run down the hill of the front to our house across the fields. She was lying on her side and I put my head to her face and just held her. 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 don't remember being hit. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Stars ngel Maturino Resndiz (archive footage) Ken Macha Ramon Laval See production, box office & company info Add to Watchlist Photos Add photo Top cast Edit ngel Maturino Resndiz Self - Serial Killer And after two years, we hadn't had anything of substance anyway, so we chased any lead. Drew Carter, Texas Ranger: He was nicknamed by the media as "The Railroad Killer." But ultimately it was determined his name was Angel Maturino Resendiz. Read excerpts of her book," Sole Survivor", Video: "48 Hours" Live to Tell: The Railroad Killer, First published on August 3, 2013 / 10:16 PM. The FBI task force was stunned to find that ngel Maturino Resndiz had been rounded up and deported eight times in a mere 18 months most unbelievably on June 2, 1999, when state and federal warrants were out and intensive efforts were underway to catch him. ", I was staring at every scar he had, every tattoo he had. And, you know, really wouldn't judge me at all, which was great. I knew that I was injured. And they still couldn't find him. Angel Maturino Resendez, 39 years old, was apprehended early this month . We had to catch him before he killed somebody else. He was only charged with one because that's all you need to get the death penalty. Resndiz stated that he met the woman at a homeless shelter. I'm a different person today because this happened. June 9, 2000. But she did the opposite. Description above from the Wikipedia article ngel Maturino Resndiz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Like, we were looking at each other very confused. 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. And I don't know if it was an ice pick, if it was a screwdriver, but he had it on Chris the whole time. He was born on August 1, 1959. Bludgeoned to death with a tire rim in her home, which was located near CSX Transportation railroad tracks. Resndiz found his victims, all of whom were randomly picked, while travelling by stowing away on trains. Resndiz was evaluated as mentally disturbed but not insane at trial, and on May 18, 2000, with survivor Holly Dunn having testified, was convicted for the capital murder of Claudia Benton. These and similar statements led Dr. Pablo Stewart, a bilingual psychiatrist who evaluated Resndiz on two occasions in 2006, to conclude that Resndiz was not then competent to be executed as "delusions had completely taken over thought processes". Because there's no victim to stand in front of you to tell you what they experienced, what they went through. Holly Dunn: And I did keep saying to him, "My friend's still out there. His victims include a doctor, a. 1894 shipwreck found in Lake Huron, confirming "powerful, tragic story", Bipartisan Senate group unveils rail safety bill in response to Ohio derailment, What to know about Shigella bacteria as drug-resistant strain spreads, Top Dems push Fox News to stop promoting "propaganda" about 2020 election. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. As a freelance writer, he spends his time writing about true crime. After the murders, he would spend some time in their houses. You don't have to. And my dad was like, "Yes, he is." 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. Or her reason to help people. He was put to death five months. Here is a preview of "Sole Survivor," due out in November. I hadn't looked at him yet. - Alternate link. Resndizs FBI wanted poster under an alias. I got my hands untied. And I hoped that he experienced some of the fear - that Holly did. On June 27, 2006, he was executed by lethal injection in Huntsville, Texas, at the age of 45. The Kentucky murder of Christopher Maier, which Holly Dunn miraculously survived, seemed to match aspects of the murders of Benton and the Sirnics and the DNA once again matched as well. I can't explain how this changes you. [5] Resndiz killed at least 15 people [6] with rocks, a pickaxe, and other blunt objects, mainly in their homes. He was transported by the Rangers back to Houston to face charges. Not so much as a reminder of the largest case I worked, but more a reminder that if you stick with a case and follow up on everything that you can be successful. Chad Goetz, University Senior: It was - probably 1:00, 2:00 in the morning. He died on June 27, 2006. 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. Resndiz had many aliases but was chiefly known and sought after as Rafael Resendez-Ramirez. Our last clue was Texas. 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. We were able to establish - that we had a DNA sample of the suspect - from the rape. Angel Maturino RESENDIZ A.K.A. His body was found in the front yard of an abandoned downtown house. DAVID J. PHILLIP/AFP via Getty Imagesngel Maturino Resndiz, a Mexican drifter suspected of murdering at least eight people, is escorted into court. In 1997, I met Jacob Pendleton at the outdoor store that I was working at. And Resndiz didnt spare Frederick, beating her to death, then sexually assaulting her afterward. Some family members of murder victim Josephine Konvicka, stand in prayer during a memorial service for victims of accused serial killer Angel Maturino Resendiz the day after his arrest. Five six, five eight in height. It was surreal. Heather Dunn Niemeier, Holly's sister: To see Holly happy, married is wonderful. Det. People were scared. After the promised deal was put into writing, the sister convinced him to turn himself into U.S. authorities. I was so scared that I had to get out of the country. Supposedly the boyfriend of the previous victim. Knives put all the way through the body, that's how much force was used. Resndiz surrendered to Carter. Angel Maturino Resendiz. Some of the stolen items that had been removed from his victims' homes were returned by his wife and mother after his surrender. Lawsuits claim it wrecked their teeth. 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. Craig Sorrell: For two years we had operated under the belief that his name was Rafael Resendez Ramirez. Accused serial killer Angel Maturino Resendiz, led by Sgt. I don't want another case to prove up. Honestly. [13] In 1999, former Texas Attorney General Jim Mattox, wary of the controversy miring the many confessions and recantations by serial killer Henry Lee Lucas, remarked of Resndiz, "I hope they don't start pinning on him every crime that happens near a railroad track. In Shulenburg, he used that same pickax to kill 73-year-old Josephine Konvicka, leaving the weapon embedded in Konvickas head. After having beaten two elderly women to death in their Texas and Georgia homes, Resndiz entered the Texas home of Claudia Benton late at night on Dec. 17, 1998. Two weeks after the murders of the two women in Texas, Resendiz would move his killing grounds north. He was nicknamed "The Railroad Killer" because all the killings occurred near train tracks. And that was my chance. Texas Executes 'Railroad Killer' Angel Maturino Resendiz Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas - A train-hopping serial killer linked to at least 15 murders near railroad tracks around the country. That's when he started hitting me. / CBS News, Produced by Lourdes Aguiar and Michael McHugh [This story previously aired on Aug. 3, 2013. Craig Sorrell, Lexington Police Dept. When we first started working it, we approached it from the standpoint of a fugitive investigation and that was trying to learn as much as we could about the subject at hand. We had helicopters in the air to fly over various train tracks. Holly Dunn: They got to the moment in the trial when they say, "Is the person who attacked you in the courtroom today?" "The Railroad Killer", was a Mexican serial killer, serial rapist, and robber active in several U.S. states, all of which he entered through stowing away on trains. The jury reached a verdict after many hours of deliberation. ", 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.". I Survived. I was crying - all the jury was crying. Shot in the head with a shotgun. Police found her Jeep Cherokee in San Antonio with Resendiz' fingerprints on the steering column. I'll be right in front of you. A week later, her car was discovered abandoned on the International Bridge in Del Rio, Texas. Drew Carter: And based on information from that phone call, it led us to go back - to go to New Mexico, to speak with his sister. But they worked through the evidence. Over the course of the following eight years, he continued traveling by train in the U.S., during which time, he killed at least a dozen people. I had to deal with myself almost dying. Resndiz said that he shot and killed the woman for disrespecting him. I just wanted the chance to tell what had happened to us. Texas authorities determined they had a serial killer on their hands. Then, delve into the mystery of the Chicago Strangler. He was 39 years old. Resndiz was pronounced dead at 8:05:p.m. CDT (01:05 UTC) on June 27, 2006. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Dr. Claudia Benton, a 39-year-old Baylor College of Medicine physician, was found sexually assaulted, stabbed and beaten to death inside her Houston-area home located near railroad tracks on Dec. 17, 1998. 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. I guess sitting in jail he got fat, he got the jail house pallor, had grew his hair, greasy. Angel Maturino Resendiz was sexually and abused at some point of his life. Local news report: Resendiz faces capital murder charges in the stabbing death of Dr. Claudia Benton. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. To mark the 20-year anniversary of her survival, Holly Dunn has written a book due out in November 2017. Devon Anderson: She was definitely our star witness. He ultimately pleaded not guilt by reason of insanity. Resendiz is wanted in connection with a string of deaths in Texas, Kentucky and Illinois. ngel Maturino Resndiz was born on August 1, 1959 in Izcar de Matamoros, Puebla, Mexico. Resndiz tried to steal Konvicka's car but could not find the car keys. It's gotta be about convincing a jury to give him the death penalty, because he so richly deserved it and earned it. And he took off my belt and tied up my hands behind my back with my belt. Holly Dunn: They said, "Well, could you tell us what he's wearing?" No one was stopping him. The Terrifying True Story Of Railroad Killer ngel Maturino Resndiz. And my breathing was shallow enough that he thought he had killed me. And then, of course, staples of where they could - just to stop the bleeding. The writing, I found, really helped me deal with what had happened. Resendez was in the United States illegally. 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