The Pope County Christmas Massacre | Ronald “Gene” Simmons
Published: September 8, 2025
Duration: 54:41
In December 1987, Ronald “Gene” Simmons carried out the deadliest act of familicide in U.S. history, murdering 14 of his own relatives on his isolated Arkansas farm before killing two more and wounding four in a nearby town. A controlling abuser with dark family secrets, Simmons left behind only a chilling letter and a trail of bodies that revealed the monster he had long been hiding.
Author: Mike Colucci
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