James Ruppert: The Easter Sunday Massacre

True Crime Recap

Easter Sunday is supposed to be a fun, religious holiday. Families will get together, make a big dinner, children will paint Easter eggs and enjoy their Easter baskets.
However, on this fateful Easter Sunday eleven members of the Ruppert family will tragically lose their lives. Most of us have heard of this case and James Urban Ruppert. However, if you haven't, please tune in and enjoy this True Crime recap of the infamous Easter Sunday massacre.
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Easter Sunday Massacre. In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter_Sunday_Massacre#:~:text=James%20Urban%20Ruppert%20(March%2029,affection%20for%20his%20two%20sons.

Knight, C. (2022, June 9). James Ruppert, who killed 11 family members on Easter Day in 1975, dead at age 88. Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved June 15, 2024, from https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2022/06/06/easter-day-killer-11-family-members-dead-age-88/7538521001/

Bonvillian, C. (2022, June 16). Ohio man who killed 11 relatives — Including 8 children — On Easter Day 1975 dies in prison. Kiro7. Retrieved June 15, 2024, from https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/ohio-man-who-killed-11-relatives-including-8-children-easter-day-1975-dies-prison/HJ3NZHRZGJBR5BIIKC72H5QMQQ/

Bonvillian, C. (n.d.). THE "EASTER SUNDAY MASSACRE". AMERICAN HAUNTINGS. Retrieved June 15, 2024, from https://www.americanhauntingsink.com/easter

LOFLAND, L. (2021, April 16). KILLERS ON THE BLOCK: JAMES RUPPERT AND TIMOTHY BRADFORD. The Graveyard Shift. Retrieved June 15, 2024, from https://leelofland.com/killers-on-the-block-james-ruppert-and-timothy-bradford/