Bludgeoned to death with the same shotgun used in the Morber killing. He was executed in the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas, on June 27, 2006, by lethal injection. I was sitting in my chair, studying. And there is nothing there. You know, look at your family. 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. Jurors would eventually reject his plea of not guilty by reason and insanity and would convict him and sentence him to death. December 17, 1998, West University Place, Texas, Claudia Benton, 39 years old. Look at me. I'm positive that he probably knocked me unconscious. ngel Leoncio Reyes Recendis was born in Izcar de Matamoros, Puebla, Mexico. No emotion. Like, "What in the heck is happening?". His attacks were distinctive for their brutal blows to victims heads, often caused by objects found in the victims own homes. Five six, five eight in height. There was not a shred of humanity about this man. Holly Dunn: I was really trying to remember every detail about my attacker. Two days later, the Railroad Killer reentered Texas and savagely committed four more murders over the course of just 12 days. I think to get over my survivor's guilt that I had, I had to know that I lived my life not just for me and not just for Chris. And, you know, be upset. With his final words stating, I deserve what I am getting, the Railroad killer died by lethal injection on June 27, 2006. He was not tried for any other crimes. I signed up that day to go to school in England. After the promised deal was put into writing, the sister convinced him to turn himself into U.S. authorities. Circuit Court of Appeals, Resndiz's death warrant was signed for the murder of Claudia Benton. And that - that was, you know, a very scary time, because I just - I felt - I knew that he knew I was still alive. ngel Maturino Resndiz : biography August 1, 1960 - June 27, 2006 (aged 46) 9. He later returned to live with his mother around the age of 12. [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. 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. He stole jewelry and other items and gave them to his wife and mother, who lived in Rodeo, Durango, Mexico. He supports the fact that true evil does exist in this world. He also took jewelry, cash, valuables and other items and gave them to his wife in Mexico. Resndiz found his victims, all of whom were randomly picked, while travelling by stowing away on trains. Over an 18-month period, the INS detained the Railroad Killer nine times, but, hiding behind fabricated identities, Resndiz was voluntarily returned to Mexico on each occasion. The suspect at that point had been identified as Rafael Resendez Ramirez. But the INSs gravest error came on the night of June 1, 1999, according to Justice Department documents, when Resndiz was detained entering the U.S. in the desert near the Santa Theresa border crossing in New Mexico. We had a great time growing up together. Resndiz was pronounced dead at 8:05:p.m. CDT (01:05 UTC) on June 27, 2006. Devon Anderson: After the trial, Resendiz was sent to death row in Huntsville, Texas. Lexington, KY, Police DeptThe electrical box Resndiz hid behind before attacking Maier and Dunn. That's when he started hitting me. It was about the second night of classes. He raped some of his female victims; however, rape was probably a secondary intent. At the time, he had been tracked down to Mexico. Am itinerant Mexican serial killer who illegally rode freight trains across the U.S., ngel Maturino Resndiz hopped on and off at will to target victims he found close to the railroad. Resndiz provided an unused alias and a different date of birth, and with authorities unaware there was a warrant for his arrest in connection with several murders, Resndiz was voluntarily returned to Mexico the following day. Raped, strangled, suffocated both manually and with duct tape, and buried in a shallow grave in. 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. After each murder, he would linger in the homes for a while, mainly to eat. Heather Dunn Niemeier, Holly's sister: I began writing as a process of healing. We didn't have anybody else. He was convicted of capital murder in Texas and executed by lethal injection in 2006. After each murder, he would linger in the homes for a while, mainly to eat. Devon Anderson: It was early in the morning, and Drew was on one side of the International Bridge, waiting. He went through his backpack and didn't find anything that he wanted. tied to a tree, dead from strangulation. We were able to establish - that we had a DNA sample of the suspect - from the rape. I can't forget about Chris being hit the rock hitting him. 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. But it was near railroad tracks. And she was also the victim of a sexual assault. On the way, we learned her name was Holly Dunn. He was executed in 2006. He killed two women in one day, 90 miles apart. : On Aug. 29, 1997, I received a call at home about 3:00 in the morning that there had been an attack on two students along the railroad tracks. Angel Maturino RESENDIZ A.K.A. 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. Three of Resendiz's victims, Norman and Karen Sirnic and Josephine Konvicka, were from the Weimar area. On June 27, 2006, he was executed by lethal injection in Huntsville, Texas, at the age of 45. 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. His birth name was ngel Leoncio Reyes Recendis. As dread escalated across communities easily reachable by train, Resendez was placed on the FBIs 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list. And I was covered in blood. 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. Det. Holly Dunn: I just got really scared, because it - it got so big. Every episode we dive into the minds and madness of serial killers. 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. Heather Dunn Niemeier, Holly's sister: To see Holly happy, married is wonderful. And it's gotta be about gettin' this guy dead. Like, all right, you know, is this gonna happen? Resndiz took sentimental items and also laid out the victims' driver's licenses to learn about their lives. Local news report: Resendiz faces capital murder charges in the stabbing death of Dr. Claudia Benton. Where have you been? He was a little guy. Often the people were in bed asleep when he was getting 'em. Craig Sorrell: They were able, through fingerprint analysis, to have a suspect. Angel Maturino Resendiz, left, confers with attorney Rudy Duarte. So the volume was huge, and you just started piecing the things together. At the time of his arrest, he was married to a woman named Julieta Dominguez Reyes, with whom he had a daughter, Liria. Resndizs FBI wanted poster under an alias. And she collapsed on the couch. They just stapled on top of her hair. 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. To mark the 20-year anniversary of her survival, Holly Dunn has written a book due out in November 2017. The connected crime scenes were entered into VICAP the nationwide data information center that collects, collates, and analyzes information on violent crimess. Norman J. Sirnic and his wife Karen Sirnic were bludgeoned to death with a sledgehammer in the parsonage of the United Church of Christ. He is believed to have had a difficult childhood and ran away from home at a young age to escape his . Craig Sorrell: Sometimes you don't always have the human picture, the actual human suffering. That gave me a small sense of satisfaction, that he was scared. But, you know, there's always something that's pulled me out of that. Lawsuits claim it wrecked their teeth. 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. I mean it just felt good to know that he would never be able to hurt anyone ever again. And I hoped that he experienced some of the fear - that Holly did. ", 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.". He was 39 years old. He was transported by the Rangers back to Houston to face charges. FBIAn FBI handout depicting the face of the Railroad Killer, ngel Maturino Resndiz. And they still couldn't find him. *ociated Press. A sheriff confers with accused serial killer. I actually stuck my tongue out so that the gag wouldn't work. Beaten to death with an antique fire iron after entering her house through a window. Holly Dunn: To know that he was doing it again, that he was more violent, that he was killing more people. Devon Anderson: And I wish I could've seen his face when he heard that someone was living. He was sentenced . Neil Patmore is a former police officer, and private investigator. I testified as to the evidence at the scene, presented the pictures And then, lastly, Holly testified as the only surviving victim. Convicted railroad killer Angel Maturino Resendiz, center, points his finger after being. What if someone wanted you dead but you lived to tell? I don't even remember exactly what I said or how long it took. A Lexington couple was charged with Byers' murder, but according to authorities, Resndiz admitted to an FBI agent that he killed her. Because he couldn't get - his arms were all tied up in his backpack. You don't have to. Shot in the head with a shotgun. Some also involved sexual assault. You know, I remember saying, "Why are you doing this? Later police found Morber's red pickup truck in. Or her reason to help people. And he would just listen to me. U.S. Customs agents prepare to open a train car north of Laredo, Texas, on June 28, 1999. The Railroad Killer shot Morber in the back of the head with a shotgun, before Morbers 57-year-old daughter, Carolyn Frederick arrived. I thank God for having patience in me. In his final statement, Resndiz said, "I want to ask if it is in your heart to forgive me. At least 15 people across the US hopping across state lines by traveling in secret on freight trains. Just feeling so thankful that she was alive and that she was there. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Craig Sorrell: Despite her - state, she was ready and willing to try and communicate what had happened to her. There'd be days that I would literally cry to him. He'd picked up the language on the road, and held forth in. And not knowing, I assume, whether he was gonna show up or not, if he was gonna show up armed. At the age of eleven, he ran away from home and spent some time living on the street, where he took up glue sniffing. Heather reads: "Since as far back as I can remember, I've had the same dream. Another detective and I were sent over to the University of Kentucky Hospital to check in on the victim. And the center passenger, I immediately recognized as Resendiz. The same month, a Texas Ranger, Drew Carter, contacted Manuela, Resndiz's sister who lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico and to whom he was close. And I was like saying my last prayer. She hadn't been in touch with her brother but she had been in touch with someone that was in touch with her brother. It's not fair that - that I'm still alive and that Chris isn't. I remember there being an oddly high number of calls. I mean, who knew? And my breathing was shallow enough that he thought he had killed me. 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. 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. 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. [Aug. 29, 1997] I didn't get to hear the answering machine until I got home that night. 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. I just ask you to forgive me and ask the Lord to forgive me for allowing the devil to deceive me. What I was most worried about, I think, was seeing him again. And I could not figure where all the blood had come - was comin' from. And that's where we started the discussions about Resendiz and the fact that he was tired and that he might be willing to surrender. 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. They were flat black and expressionless face. Moving north, Resndiz next invaded the home of 80-year-old George Morber, just 100 yards from a railroad track in Gorham, Illinois. I was constantly running away from someone. I fought him. A few female victims were also raped, though it was usually only a secondary intent. See also Other Works | Publicity Listings | Official Sites View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro Getting Started Contributor Zone Contribute to This Page Edit page I was like, "Okay, well, you know, what's gonna happen is gonna happen. September 2, 2017 / 7:17 PM Det. I wish I could've seen his face when he knew she was comin' to testify against him. Det. Det. 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. Known as The Railroad Killer, Angel Resendiz killed at least 9 people, and is thought that he have taken more lives. I would run down the hill of the front to our house across the fields. He had gotten the ultimate penalty. And, you know, it was just - I just felt like it wasn't fair. Dominguez was a schoolteacher at. And Resndiz didnt spare Frederick, beating her to death, then sexually assaulting her afterward. So he's like the boogeyman coming into your house. We had that special bond that you hear people talk about. Most of his victims were found covered with a blanket or otherwise obscured from immediate view. 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. Drifting back and forth across the border, Resndiz illegally hopped freight trains while working seasonal migrant farm jobs, riding railcars to Florida for orange-picking season or up to Kentucky to harvest tobacco. 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. He did not deserve to live among us. And really that was the only thing that they could fix. Knives put all the way through the body, that's how much force was used. She was lying on her side and I put my head to her face and just held her. I was crying - all the jury was crying. Resndiz tried to steal Konvicka's car but could not find the car keys. Angel Maturino Resendiz was once the most wanted man in America. We had helicopters in the air to fly over various train tracks. One excerpt of "Sole Survivor" details the attack on Holly and her friend Chris Maier and the other the beginning of her recovery with the help of her sister Heather, among others. June 15, Gorham, Illinois: George Morber and Carolyn Frederick: Resndiz also claimed to have killed seven additional people in Mexico. On May 2, 1999, he entered the Weimar, Texas, home of a pastor and his wife. I know the body is going to go to waste. We knew that we had forensic evidence, we had fingerprint evidence that linked to a particular suspect and both houses were in the near vicinity of railroad tracks. He was the first guy that I dated after the attack. He murdered at least 16 or 15 people. 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: I remember they weren't talking about Chris. 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. ATM cards? At the age of 16, he tried to enter Texas but was deported. And for the 1st time there was an indication of sexual . I could work through my emotions and that really helped me in my healing process. Det. Circuit Court of Appeals, Resndiz's death warrant was signed for the murder of Claudia Benton. Holly Dunn's paramedic recalls tragic night, Angel Maturino Resendiz: The "Railroad Killer", Resendiz - at the time known to law enforcement by his alias, Rafael Resendez Ramirez, becomes one of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives.". Angel Resendiz Destiny Johnson Lafayette High School For nearly two years, a killer literally followed wheatfield Americas ra-lit dawn. March 23, Ocala, Florida: Jesse Howell and Wendy Von Huben: July, Colton, California: An unidentified transient, October 4, Hughes Springs, Texas: Leafie Mason, 81, December 17, Western University Place, Texas: Claudia Benton, 39, Fayette County, Texas: Josephine Konvicka, 73. Archived from the original on December 29, 2004. His murder spree was only interrupted when he was detained by the Immigration and Naturalization Service. And the pastor and his wife were murdered in their bed with a sledgehammer that was found in a tool room there at the house. I've stayed in touch with the victim, Holly, since it began. I don't want another dead body. I knew that I was injured. Most victims were found covered with something or obscured from view in some other way. 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. It was held here in Houston. It was there that she told me the worst story that I had heard in my life. Christopher Maier. 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." In fact, over a 20-year period, Resndiz was deported or voluntarily returned to Mexico 17 times, having illegally entered the U.S. using a series of aliases. Chad Goetz, University Senior: It was - probably 1:00, 2:00 in the morning. I just ask you to forgive me and ask the Lord to forgive me for allowing the devil to deceive me. June, 4, 1999, would prove to be a deadly day. He was executed in the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas, on June 27, 2006, by lethal injection. You know, "how can I help you?" And not that he cared, because I don't think he did. Drew Carter: Detective Sorrell called and we compared details about the cases. 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. 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 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. And I went to a party with my boyfriend, Chris Maier, not far from campus. You know, we were just trying to figure out what he wanted. So, I could never get someone to hear my screams or run fast enough. 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. The FBI linked the Railroad Killer to at least 15 murders across several states in the 1990s and only one woman survived to tell the tale, after being beaten, raped, and left for dead. Angel Maturino Resendiz pleaded not guilty today to the charge that he murdered a doctor in her Houston home in December. But once he was free, his killings continued anew. They didn't know where he was. A rock from our crime scene and a railroad spike that I got from down in Texas. '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. And, eventually, I asked my dad, I just said "Chris is dead, isn't he." Resendiz is escorted from the courtroom after receiving an execution date on Friday, Jan. 6, 2006, in Houston. I tried to scream. DAVID J. PHILLIP/AFP via Getty Imagesngel Maturino Resndiz enters a federal courtroom in July 1999. ngel Maturino Resndiz was an Canadian, Mexican, and American serial killer. 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. And so, we could talk to each other, and Chris and I started strategizing, you know, saying, "OK, should I run? But me, as a person, I'm eternal. 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. (Biography.com Editors, 2015). He was continuing to kill. But ultimately it was determined his name was Angel Maturino Resendiz. I couldn't get my feet untied. ", On June 21, 2006, a Houston judge ruled that Resndiz was mentally competent to be executed. And that was my chance. Get a call from them saying, "Listen, we've had another homicide near railroad tracks in Texas." Can you get untied?" / CBS News, Produced by Lourdes Aguiar and Michael McHugh [This story previously aired on Aug. 3, 2013. He was so different at trial. Holly Dunn: I don't have things that I think about all the time. It's a nonprofit center in Evansville, Ind. All the murders took place near railroad tracks,. : This case for me has become one that I have looked back on many times. But me, as a person, I'm eternal. But wiry and strong, ropey muscles on his arms and curious. I'm a different person today because this happened. June 9, 2000. 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. We were so close. Claudia Benton's husband, George, was present at the execution and said Resndiz was "evil contained in human form, a creature without a soul, no conscience, no sense of remorse, no regard for the sanc*y of human life.". Railroad tracks wind their way through Weimar, Texas, past the Weimar United Church of Christ. 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