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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. Graham planted the bomb in his mother's suitcase in an apparent move to murder her and claim $37,500 (equivalent to ...
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. The act shook the local community, provoking a media firestorm and a ...
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Jack Gilbert Graham was executed by lethal gas in the Colorado State Penitentiary gas chamber, at Cañon City, Colorado, on January 11, 1957. Fictional portrayals. The story was the basis for Lenny Bruce's 1958 routine "non Skeddo Flies Again." The act starts with the words "I talk about a John Graham.
Oct 28, 2020 · No one, however, had to tell Graham that the plane was United Airlines Flight 629 bound for Anchorage, or that his mother Daisie King was on the doomed DC-9. He knew this before anyone because he had carefully loaded his mother's suitcase with 25 sticks of dynamite and rigged the explosives to detonate 20 minutes after takeoff.
John Gilbert “Jack” Graham. 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.
Apr 22, 2024 · Updated April 22, 2024 59.1K views 11 items. On November 1, 1955, 23-year-old husband and father Jack Gilbert Graham placed a homemade dynamite time bomb - disguised as a Christmas present - on United Airlines Flight 629 shortly before it left Stapleton Airfield in Denver, CO, bound for Portland, OR. Approximately 11 minutes after the plane ...
Jan 11, 2003 · A Leg to Stand On refers to episode 14 of the Season 7 of the television series Forensic Files which was broadcast for the first time on January 11, 2003. In 1992, the police investigate when a severed leg is discovered in the garbage. Conventional means of identifying the victim are impossible, leading investigators to rely on DNA, forensic anthropology and toxicology to identify the victim ...
