Ángel Maturino Reséndiz

Mexican serial killer active in the U.S.

Ángel Maturino Reséndiz - Military & Warriors born 1960
Born

1960
66 years ago

Died
Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Mexico

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A serial killer known for committing multiple murders across the United States and Mexico during the late 1980s and 1990s. Blamed for at least 15 homicides, the modus operandi involved targeting victims in their homes, often using blunt objects. Captured in 1999, Reséndiz was linked to a series of unsolved crimes, leading to widespread media attention. Convicted and sentenced to death, he was executed in Texas in 2006.

Committed at least 15 murders

Targeted victims in homes

Executed in Texas in 2006

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