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E137: Texarkana Moonlight Murders

Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color
Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color
Episode • Oct 28, 2021 • 59m

This week Beth and Wendy discuss The Texarkana Moonlight Murders, Texas’ most infamous unsolved murders. In 1946, an unidentified assailant was stalking and killing the residents of Texarkana. Five people were killed, and three were wounded. This story was researched by our new researcher, Maria. Welcome to the Fruitloops team, Maria!


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Footnotes


Articles/Websites


Souerbry, Rachel. (09/30/2020).The Unsolved Mystery Of The Texarkana Midnight Murders. Ranker. Retrieved 10/07/2021 from https://www.ranker.com/list/texarkana-murders/rachel-souerbry


Hendricks, Nancy. (05/13/2016). Texarkana Moonlight Murders. Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved 10/07/2021 from https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/texarkana-moonlight-murders-4478/


Richter, Karl. (02/07/2020). FBI releases archive on Texarkana's Phantom Killer; over 1,000 pages available online. Arkansas Online. Retrieved 10/07/2021 from https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2020/feb/07/fbi-releases-archive-texarkanas-phantom-killer-ove/


Wikipedia contributors. (09/14/2021). Texarkana Moonlight Murders. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10/07/2021 from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Texarkana_Moonlight_Murders&oldid=1044220228


Criminal Minds Wiki. (n.d.). The Phantom Killer. Retrieved 10/07/2021 from https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/The_Phantom_Killer


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