‘Truck Stop Serial Killer’ Convicted of Third Murder amid 'Chilling Murder Spree,' Say Prosecutors
Bruce Mendenhall, 73, is already serving life sentences for the killings of Sara Nicole Hulbert and Symantha Winters
Suspected serial killer found guilty in 2007 murder of Indianapolis woman
A suspected serial killer has been found guilty of killing a woman almost 18 years ago, after his trial in Indianapolis. Bruce Mendenhall is scheduled to be sentenced Feb. 13, 2025. Mendenhall is already serving two life sentences for killing two women in Tennessee.
Jury convicts serial killer truck driver in 2007 murder
It took a Marion Superior Court jury less than 90 minutes to convict a serial killer truck driver of the murder of an Indianapolis woman more than 17 years ago. Bruce Mendenall showed no emotion as he heard,
Family of woman murdered by suspected serial killer has waited 17 years for justice
Illinois trucker has been convicted of 2 murders in Tennessee. Now he's facing trial for the 2007 murder of an Indianapolis woman.
“Truck Stop Serial Killer” Convicted of Killing Indianapolis Woman
Bruce Mendenhall is a former truck driver from Illinois. He was brought to Marion County from Tennessee to stand trial for the 2007 murder of 31-year-old Carma Purpura of Indianapolis, a mother of two children.
Truck stop serial killer to go on trial for 2007 murder of Indianapolis woman
INDIANAPOLIS — On Tuesday, 73-year-old serial killer Bruce Mendenhall will go on trial for the 2007 slaying of Carma Purpura, just one of as many as 10 women Mendenhall is suspected of killing.
Trial begins for accused serial killer truck driver
Bruce Mendenhall is now 73 years old as he shuffled into a sixth-floor courtroom at the Community Justice Center to stand trial for a 2007 murder. Carma Purpura met Mendenhall at the Flying J truck stop on Indianapolis’ far southwest side on July 11,
How an alert detective and a victim named Carma ended trucker's multi-state murder spree
Bruce Mendenhall, a long-haul trucker from Illinois, has been convicted of 2 murders and is a suspect in at least 4 others -- ...
Southern Illinois trucker convicted in third killing
The jury trial for an accused serial killer accused of slaying an Indy woman 17 years ago has ended in a verdict.
Retired Metro police sergeant testifies in murder trial after catching suspect over a decade ago
A retired police sergeant with the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) has served as a key witness in a murder trial ...
'Closure becomes very sloppy' says family that's waited 17 years for justice
Carma Purpura was abducted from the Flying J truck stop on the southside of Indianapolis and murdered. Her family's waited 17 years for justice.