Skyler Saunders
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Reason First: A Christmas Time Disaster- The Ronald Gene Simmons Murders
A man just woke up and decided to mow down people without remorse, without regard. That man was Ronald Gene Simmons. He essentially lined up his family and shot or strangled them, from his wife to his children among others. He had sexual relations with his own daughter and she produced his son/grandson. He gunned down Sheila and her husband along with his one-year-old grandson Michael.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Criminal
Reason First: How Could a Woman Rape a Man? The Preppy Killer
Looking like Ray Liotta in his youth, Robert Chambers walked around as a prep school example. He had been selling and using drugs and the reason for his rejection from Boston University stemmed from a stolen credit card. But that action would not be what he would be known best for in his life.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Criminal
Reason First: A Letter to the Victims-The Patrick Henry Sherrill Murders
The phrase “going postal” has taken on a wicked history. It means now that someone has either gone crazy or is attempting to do something that is off-kilter or potentially deadly, especially in a workplace.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Criminal
Reason First: American Car Bomb- The Steven Benson Murders
What provoked Stephen Benson to blow up his family in Naples, Florida on Tuesday, July 9, 1985? Was he treading on financial ground that should not have been trespassed? His anger in finding out that his mother, Margaret Benson, the inheritor of The Leaf Tobacco Company fortune (no connection to Benson and Hedges) had cut off his benefits spilled over to uncontrollable rage.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Criminal
Reason First: Salute Chuck Foster- The James Huberty Murders
A former welder, undertaker, and security guard devoted his time to destruction. He had it in his mind to mow down as many people as he could. His name was James Huberty. In a San Diego, California McDonald’s restaurant, Huberty opened fire and killed 21 people and wounded another 20 others.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Criminal
Reason First: Downsized- The Vicki Morgan Murder
Sex, murder, and mayhem not only romanticize the streets, as business magnate Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter once remarked, they can seep into the crevices of Studio City, California, as they did on Thursday July 7, 1983.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Criminal
Reason First: Was Lawrencia Bembenek the ‘Proto-Karen’?- The Christine Schultz Murder
The way that Lawrencia “Bambi” Bembenek’s life twisted and turned warranted books, movies, and television specials. Accused of murdering her ex-husband’s wife on Thursday May 28, 1981 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the jury found her guilty and the judge sentenced her to life in prison. She would serve ten years of that sentence. Why? Because she broke out and escaped to Canada.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Criminal
Reason First: Second-Hand Crimes- The Ugly Soul of Charles Welch, Jr.
Bernard Charles Welch, Jr. was the man who never was. Rather than applying himself to a trade or profession, he burglarized homes. As a criminal for the better portion of his adult life, Welch debased himself even more when he murdered heart doctor Dr. Michael Halberstam, 48.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Criminal
Echoes of Empowerment: How Kendrick Lamar’s Song ‘Alright’ Wakes up the Self
I wake up at five o’clock in the morning to one song and one song only. That is Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” from his album, To Pimp a Butterfly (2015). The echoes of empowerment, fighting through fear, and assuring within the souls of individuals that despite the circumstances, we will match the title of the song, envelop my ears.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Beat
Reason First: The Sarai Ribicoff Murder
Two brutes involved themselves in a crime that took the life of a promising reporter named Sarai Ribicoff. Does it matter that they were black? The descriptive nature is the only thing that matters in pointing out the two savages’ race. Otherwise, race doesn’t even exist, only racism.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Criminal
Reason First: Don’t Hate Her Because She Was Beautiful-The Paul Snider Murder-Suicide
Murder-suicide is horric. The act is even more devastating when a beautiful young woman is involved as the victim. Dorothy Hoogstratten (later Stratten) met a jealous simp named Paul Snider who became attached to the youthful, gorgeous woman.
By Skyler Saunders6 years ago in Criminal
