June 4, 2004: Marvin Heemeyer and the Killdozer Rampage

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🗓️ 4 June 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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In an act of revenge against city officials and neighbors, Marvin Heeymeyer set out to topple the town of Granby, Colorado. He modified a 12-foot-tall bulldozer into a homemade tank and then destroyed 13 buildings, causing $7 million in property damage. Parcasters, we have exciting news! Our first book hits bookshelves July 12th. Don’t miss this chilling summer read that takes you deep into the darkest sides of human nature. Learn more and grab your copy at www.parcast.com/cults! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Saturday, June 4th, 2022.
0:07.0	On this day in 2004, Marvin Heemeyer bulldozed several buildings in Granby, Colorado,
0:15.0	in an act of petty revenge against the town.
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0:59.2	Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast. Due to the graphic nature of today's crimes, listener discretion is advised. This
1:04.8	episode features descriptions of violence and suicide. Extreme caution is advised for listeners
1:10.5	under 13. Today, we're covering the
1:14.0	infamous killdozer rampage. Now let's go back to Granby, Colorado on June 4th, 2004.
1:26.4	It was a quiet Friday afternoon.
1:33.3	Granby's 1,700 residents were finishing up work and school looking forward to the weekend.
1:40.0	But just before 3 p.m., their pleasant day was interrupted by a loud, rumbling noise.
1:48.2	The sound came from a large work shed on the west side of town. While people could hear it
1:53.0	from a distance, no one was around to see the front door of the shed burst open. An enormous
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