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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jack_Gilbert_GrahamJack Gilbert Graham - Wikipedia

    Weapons. Dynamite bomb. John " Jack " Gilbert Graham (January 23, 1932 – January 11, 1957) was an American mass murderer who, on November 1, 1955, killed 44 people aboard United Airlines Flight 629 near Longmont, Colorado, using a dynamite time bomb. Graham planted the bomb in his mother's suitcase in an apparent move to murder her and claim ...

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    • Mass murder in the sky: John Gilbert Graham and United Flight 629 ...
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  3. www.fbi.gov › history › famous-casesJack Gilbert Graham — FBI

    Learn how the FBI solved the 1955 case of United Air Lines Flight 629, which crashed after an explosion, killing 44 people. The web page details the investigation, the suspect, the motive, and the trial of Jack Gilbert Graham, who confessed to the crime.

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  4. history.denverlibrary.org › news › mass-murder-skyMass murder in the sky: John Gilbert Graham and United Flight ...

    Oct 28, 2020 · Learn about the life and crime of John Gilbert Graham, who bombed United Flight 629 in 1955, killing 44 people and collecting $350,000 in insurance. Explore the investigation, trial, and legacy of this infamous case that shocked the nation.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_Air_Lines_Flight_629United Air Lines Flight 629 - Wikipedia

    Investigators determined that John Gilbert Graham was responsible for bombing the airplane in a bid to kill his mother as revenge for his childhood and to obtain a large life insurance payout. [4] [5] Within fifteen months of the explosion, Graham—who already had an extensive criminal record—was tried, convicted, and executed for the crime.

  7. www.denver7.com › news › local-newsThe night a son blew up his mother's flight over Colorado

    Nov 1, 2019 · Posted: 5:01 AM, Nov 01, 2019. Updated: 9:37 PM, Nov 01, 2019. Photo by: Rocky Mountain News via Denver Public Library. John Graham, center, was sentenced to death for blowing up United Air Lines Flight 629, killing his mother, right, and 43 other people on board.

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  9. www.grunge.com › 925486The Chilling Truth About Mass Murderer Jack Gilbert Graham

    Jul 12, 2022 · Propelled by resentment and a desire for ill-gotten gains, Jack Gilbert Graham's nefarious mass murder left an indeliable mark on Colorado and national history for years to come. According to the Denver Public Library, the crime sparked a wave of insurance-motivated airline bombings.

  10. www.greeleytribune.com › 2005/10/31 › weldsWeld’s deadliest day: Nov. 1, 1955 Bomb blasted airliner from ...

    Oct 31, 2005 · By mid-November, the agency had a suspect: John Gilbert Graham, a Denver man whose mother was on the doomed plane. Graham taken out extra life insurance on his mother and placed a bomb of 25 sticks of dynamite in her suitcase. The timer was set for one hour, and it exploded over Weld County.

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