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Nov 1, 2021 · On the chilly evening of July 13, 1966, unbeknownst to her, Corazon Amurao would be the lone survivor out of nine nurses who murderer Richard Speck brutally slaughtered during the South Chicago Community Hospital Massacre. After quietly trespassing on the home, Speck calmly knocked four times on Amurao’s bedroom door.
Oct 5, 2022 · Early in the morning hours of July 14th, 1966, the voice of a young woman could be heard screaming from the second story window of 2319 East 100th Street in the southeast side of Chicago, Illinois. Those responding found Corazon Amurao screaming from the second story of the townhouse where she had pushed the window screen out.
A ninth potential victim, student nurse Corazon Amurao, survived by hiding beneath a bed. Convicted of all eight murders on April 15, 1967, Speck was sentenced to death. His sentence was reduced to 400–1,200 years in 1972. This was later reduced to 100–300 years.
Jun 14, 2016 · Corazon Amurao, center, the nurse who survived the massacre of eight of her fellow nurses, walks between another nurse and William Ruddel, Bridewell jail superintendent, from Bridewell's Cermak...
Jul 26, 2016 · Corazon Amurao: Survivor. CHICAGO—In this city, 50 years ago on an early summer morning of July 14, 1966, a shrill plea for help pierced the quietness of its south side neighborhood. “They are all dead! They are all dead! I am the only one alive!”
Jul 13, 2023 · One woman, Corazon Amurao, escaped the death that met her housemates by hiding under the bed until the early morning. It took two days for authorities to apprehend Speck.
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Nov 13, 2009 · One young woman, Corazon Amurao, managed to escape with her life by hiding under a bed; Speck had lost count of his victims.
