57 - Real Life Horror Movie Inspirations: The 1946 Texarkana Murders

Part 2 of Sharon and Mindy's discussion about horror movies that were inspired by real life events.  In this part, Mindy talks about the "Texarkana Murders" from 1946 that inspired the film "The Town that Dreaded Sundown". 

 

Resources: 

-https://the-line-up.com/texarkana-murders

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texarkana_Moonlight_Murders

-https://www.texasmonthly.com/the-culture/texarkana-murder-mystery/

-https://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/texarkana/story/2016/may/03/phantom-killers-last-alleged-victim-shot-death-70-years-ago-today/422384/

-https://www.reddit.com/r/RedditCrimeCommunity/comments/c340c0/texarkana_moonlight_murders/

-https://medium.com/harsh-light-news/the-texarkana-phantom-killer-df1d6c96c2e6

-https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2020/feb/07/fbi-releases-archive-texarkanas-phantom-killer-ove/

 

 

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