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Murder In America
EP. 132 Robert Ben Rhoades: The Truck Stop Killer (PT. 1)
Nov 3, 2023
Meet Robert Ben Rhoades, a terrifying killer who haunted the highways of America. This podcast delves into his troubled background and his introduction to the BDSM community. It explores the importance of consent, revealing Deborah's shocking discovery and the horrifying abduction and torture of Lisa Penil.
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- Robert Ben Rhodes targeted vulnerable women at truck plazas, subjecting them to horrific torture and sexual violence.
- Rhodes' troubled past and fascination with BDSM likely contributed to his sadistic crimes.
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Serial Killer Robert Ben Rhodes and His Sadistic Crimes
Robert Ben Rhodes, known as the 'Truckstop Killer,' was a sadistic serial killer who targeted vulnerable women at truck plazas. He would abduct them and subject them to horrific torture and sexual violence. One of his victims, Lisa, managed to escape and reported the crimes to the police, leading to Rhodes' arrest. Investigators later found evidence of his extensive torture chamber in his truck and believe there may be many more victims who never made it out alive.
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