Ronald Gene Simmons was born July 15, 1940 in Chicago IL. His parents were Loretta and William Simmons, Loretta later remarried again, this time to William D. Griffin, a civil engineer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. His father, William later died of a stroke. On September 15,1957 Ronald dropped out of school and join the Navy and was the first stationed at Naval Station Bremerton were he met his lovey l wife Rebecca they got married in New Mexico on July 9,1960 and later they had seven kids and after that he left the navy and joined the Air Force. After Ronald Gene Simmons retired from the military he was searched by the Department of Human Services because he sexualy abused his daughter Sheila and had a baby with her. His nickname …show more content…
Then he killed his three-year old granddaughter Barbara by strangling her. Ronald dump the bodies in a hole which he made his own children dig. After this, Ronald Gene Simmons then waited for his other kids to get home from schools. Then he killed his 17 daughter Loretta by strangling her. Simmons also strangled his son Eddy, Marianne, Becky, Sylvia, and Michael wich got stuffed in the back of a car. He drowned his grandson Trae. Ronald Gene Simmons also shot Ronald Gene Simmons Jr., Renata, Dennis, and Sheila. After Simmons killed his family he went into town and found Kathy Kendrick and shot her because she who would not would do things with him. After he killed Kathy he shot dead J.D. Chaffin at a oil company and wounded the owner, Rusty Taylor. Then he drove into town and shooting and wounding two more people. After that he held Vickie Jackson hostage and told he that he had got everyone that had hurt him. The cops finally showed up and he turned in his gun and turned himself in. When he got sent to his trial he told them his name was James Johnston but later the figured out his name was Ronald Gene Simmons. Sheriff Bolin was investigating the house but couldn’t find a way in, so right before Bolin left he noticed a body looking figure laying on