Kentucky Fried Chicken murders

Kentucky Fried Chicken murders
LocationKilgore, Texas, U.S.
DateSeptember 23, 1983; 41 years ago (1983-09-23)
Attack type
Armed robbery, mass murder
Deaths5
Victims
  • Opie Hughes
  • Joey Johnson
  • Monty Landers
  • David Maxwell
  • Mary Tyler
PerpetratorsDarnell Hartsfield
Romeo Pinkerton

The Kentucky Fried Chicken murders were an armed robbery and mass murder which took place at a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in Kilgore, Texas, in 1983. For over two decades, it was unsolved.[1]

  1. ^ "30 Years Later: Kilgore KFC Murders". CBS19. CBS. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.