34. The Railroad Killer: Serial Killer Angel Maturino Resendiz
All aboard for one of the most chilling cases in true crime history. Ángel Maturino Reséndiz, known as "The Railroad Killer," used freight trains as his personal hunting ground, striking seemingly at random across the U.S. and Mexico. From the brutal slaying of Dr. Claudia Benton to his eerie post-murder rituals, Reséndiz’s crimes baffled investigators and left a nation on edge. How did he evade capture for so long, and what finally led to his downfall? We break down the case, crack a few nervous jokes, and remind you why living near train tracks might not be ideal. https://linktr.ee/endofcrimepod Sources: People Magazine – "He Rode the Rails Killing People: How Authorities Tracked Down a Serial Killer" by Emily Palmer, 5/12/2024 Wikipedia – Ángel Maturino Reséndiz Oxygen’s Mark of a Serial Killer (S1.E6) – The Railroad Killer Episode Parcast’s Serial Killers Podcast – The Railroad Killer Pt. 1
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All aboard for one of the most chilling cases in true crime history. Ángel Maturino Reséndiz, known as "The Railroad Killer," used freight trains as his personal hunting ground, striking seemingly at random across the U.S. and Mexico. From the brutal slaying of Dr. Claudia Benton to his eerie post-murder rituals, Reséndiz’s crimes baffled investigators and left a nation on edge. How did he evade capture for so long, and what finally led to his downfall? We break down the case, crack a few nervou...