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Criminally Listed Presents: Into the Killing

S1 Ep30: Monica Bonilla

Criminally Listed Presents: Into the Killing

Criminally Listed Presents: Into the Killing

Society & Culture, Documentary, History, True Crime

4685 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2021

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

In September 1982, 5-year-old Monica Bonilla was kidnapped by her father. It would take a tragic twist of fate to solve the case.

Written, Narrated and Created By - Carter Ensign
Fact checker, Producer and Sound Designer - Danelle Cloutier
Check out us out on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/criminallylisted
Intro and Outro Music: Scary Theme by Eitan Epstein Music
Main Song: Abandoned Hospital SPMusicGroup
Sources: https://pastebin.com/ZjW7m207

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, thanks for joining us for the 30th episode of Into the Killing.

0:04.9

We're back after a short break, so we appreciate your patience.

0:08.5

In this episode, we're going to discussilla, lived in Burbank, California.

0:38.7

They had a daughter, Monica Judith Bonilla, who was born in July 1977.

0:46.3

On December 8, 1980, something happened on the other side of the country that had a tremendous

0:51.9

effect on the family.

1:01.3

Around 10.50 p.m., a 25-year-old loner named Mark David Chapman shot musical legend John Lennon twice in the back and twice in the left shoulder.

1:06.7

Chapman was arrested minutes later.

1:10.6

Lennon was rushed to the hospital and underwent emergency surgery.

1:16.4

Tragically, 40-year-old John Lennon was pronounced dead at 11.15 p.m.

1:22.5

Many people around the world were shocked and saddened by the assassination of one of the founders of the Beatles.

1:30.3

The murder had a strange effect on Guillermo Ruiz Bonilla.

1:35.3

Like many other people, he was devastated and he cried about the murder for two weeks.

1:41.3

He then told his wife that the spirit of John Lennon had entered his body.

1:48.3

Guillermo lost weight and grew out his hair and his beard in an attempt to look like

1:53.0

Lenin.

1:54.8

He also bought clothes that Lennon would wear.

1:59.0

Guillermo told Rosemary that he wanted her to be Yoko Ono.

2:05.3

Rosemary, Guillermo's marriage was already in trouble when he started acting like John Lennon.

2:11.8

Rosemary eventually asked him for a divorce.

2:16.9

On September 22nd, 1982, Rosemary went to work.

2:22.2

When she returned home, she found their house nearly empty.

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