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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.
- Gloria A. Elson
- Execution by gas chamber
- 44 (including his mother)
- Death
Jul 12, 2022 · A lifetime of resentment and a desire for an insurance windfall set her son John "Jack" Gilbert Graham on a murderous mission to end her life by any necessary means, resulting in an act of airline destruction that killed King alongside over 4 others onboard the fatal flight.
- Jeff Ewing
Barbara Graham, otherwise known as “Bloody Babs”, was the chief culprit. Graham didn’t live to tell the tale as she was executed on June 3, 1955 - and she uttered some very curious final...
During a thorough search of the home of Jack Gilbert Graham on November 13, 1955, a duplicate travel insurance policy on the life of his mother, Mrs. King, in the amount of $37,500, was found hidden in a small cedar chest in a bedroom of the Graham home.
Apr 22, 2024 · On November 1, 1955, 23-year-old John Gilbert Graham placed a time bomb in a suitcase belonging to his mother, Daisie King, before she boarded United Airways Flight 629 from Denver, CO, to Portland, OR.
Oct 28, 2020 · John Gilbert Graham fought to hold down the contents of his stomach when he heard that an airliner out of Denver's Stapleton Airfield had crashed shortly after takeoff on the night of November 2, 1955.
Mass murderer. Convicted of planting 25 sticks of dynamite in his mother's (Daisy Walker King [1902-1955]) luggage for her flight (United Flight 629) to Portland, Oregon from Denver's Stapleton Airport-the motive was to collect a $37,500 flight insurance policy and to inherit a substantial estate.