Texarkana Moonlight Murders
What happened during the Texarkana attacks in 1946?
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77 mins
Uncover the chilling series of attacks known as the Texarkana Moonlight Murders that left a quiet town gripped by fear. Explore the mystery of the masked attacker, the victims, and the unanswered questions that still surround the case.
Ep 1:
Introducing the Phantom of Texarkana
Before the Zodiac, there was the Phantom—a masked gunman who terrorized a divided border town in 1946. We set the scene in gritty, crime-worn Texarkana and the twin cities that bred him.
Ep 2:
The Night the Phantom First Struck
Valentine season turns violent as Jimmy Hollis and Mary Jeanne Leary meet a masked attacker in lovers' lane, only for police blunders and misplaced suspicion to let the case go cold.
Discussions (6)
Lowell
Level 9 · 5 mo agoYou are wrong. The Starks murder is obviously the same guy. Killers switch weapons all the time so the .22 means nothing. Its not a copycat
Shane
Level 8 · 5 mo agoI disagree on Swinney. If he was 450 miles away that's a solid alibi. The cops likely just wanted to pin it on a guy with a record to close the case.
Randall
Level 10 · 5 mo agoThat alibi haunts me too.
