Hendy dropped out of school at 15, gave birth to a son at age 16, and had two more children from two different men by her late 20's. is occasionally known as the "Toy-Box Killer". Being eligible for parole after serving half her sentence, Hendy was released in 2019, according to local news station KRQE. Id like to thank you for spending your time with me today. Ray would play this tape recording to his female prisoners shortly before raping and torturing them. Cynthia Vigil, I think this is my very first comment in this subreddit and maybe my 20th total comment/post. David Parker Ray (November 6, 1939 May 28, 2002), also known as the Toy-Box Killer, was an American suspected serial killer and known torturer of women. I hope you burn in hell forever, Mrs. Vigil said. Check out this great listen on Audible.com. At least some of the victims were let go after a few days. David Parker Ray tortured and presumably killed his Name Link your TV provider to stream full episodes and live TV. was Rays accomplice in the abduction and sexual torture of Kelly Van Other times, he would tie her up and violate her. David Parker Ray ended his serial killing spree. David Parker Ray has been listed on Killer.Cloud since July of 2019 and was last updated 3 years ago. Its so unfair that most of his victims never got justice because of how horrible he is. Inside the torture room, along with numerous sex Try r/serialkillers they seem to have a good idea on where to find a decent amount of info. David Parker Ray: The Toy Box Killer: Directed by Jym Pagel. Sentence No. By night, he was something else entirelythe leader of a satanic group, a sexual sadist, and a prolific torturer of women. told Ray he is a poor excuse for a human being and asked him how he But a search of thelake in Elephant Butte failed to turn up any bodies. For the life of me I don't understand why he's not the most well-known one because the depravity of his crimes are so beyond the pale that I can't imagine most serial killers delighting in so much prolonged pain and terror for literally MONTHS on end as he held them captive. saw his father, but his father physically abused him. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: United States. Transcript of David Parker Ray's Audio Tape - Toy Box Killer. he played for his victims, he continued to proclaim that it was created for entertainment purposes. For some reason, the judge postponed the trial further in order to try Ray for a 1996 murder in Colorado, even though the evidence wasn't very strong; a sheet listing routines for keeping prisoners was excluded along with the torture devices in the Toy Box since it couldn't be proven that they were in Ray's possession in 1996. Kelly (Van Cleave) But even with Roy Yancy's help investigators couldn't find a body. of sexual sadism, their potential lethality and the time, money and It gets deleted everywhere! Currently free, Arrested April 26, 1999 11:15am for the abduction of Kelli Van Cleave, 12 counts of kidnapping, criminal sexual penetration, conspiracy to kidnap. 3.62. young women. The artwork you saw at the beginning highlighting the daring escape by Cynthia Vigil Jaramillo was done by Theresa Donhauser. Though no bodies were ever found, several missing persons are believed to have been his victims. Vigil said she is afraid of being tied down I mentioned that the trial could very well be its own piece. David Parker Ray died 8 months after sentencing - The lakeis 23 miles long and about three or four miles wide with a depth of 90 to 100 feet in parts. Basically there was found a 18-point list in his trailer (I think) about what to do to his victims that he just abducted, how to tie them up, torture them etc. Status "One of those individuals was identified as Jesse Ray, Davids daughter.". As a teenager, he abused alcohol and drugs. Although prosecutors believed Rayhad murdered some of his victims and had enough evidence to charge heand his girlfriendwith the kidnapping and rape of Cynthia Vigil, they were unable to locate any bodies after an extensive search. I hope Ive earned a subscription and a recommendation to your friends. "He strangled her and then buried her body out in the desert.". Not only is she so talented, but she's one of the nicest, sweetest people you could ever talk to! According to Cindy Hendy, the fatal victims were dismembered and buried, dumped in the Elephant Butte Lake or dumped in ravines. Cynthia In June, his second trial began. A man David and Cindy shot in their trailer, overheard by torture victim Angelica Montano, police questioned whether or not this was Billy Ray Bowers, A little girl named Angela, Cindy allegedly told Cynthia Vigil during her captivity, shortly before they abducted her in 1999. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. And who knows, maybe for Ray his saving of his daughter was some last ditch effort to be a father, or maybe it was narcissistic in nature to protect this manifestation of himself. ( 308 killers ) RAPIST Cindy vehemently claimed no wrong doing either, defying all evidence against her. As the trials went on for the kidnapping and torture of Kelli Van Cleave and Cynthia Vigil Jaramillo, with several dramatic moments themselves, David continued to proclaim his innocence. Satan has a place for you. He most likely killed a man Kenneth Lane 1996, murdering him in a satanic occult ritual. This is a continuation of Part 1 in another post. If looking for an item to purchase, do not click on links sent to you in private messages, and report such to the moderators. He forced the victims, whilst being tied up, to listen to this sinister tape before being tortured and sodomized or whenever . At some point, he started abducting, raping and torturing women, presumably killing them as well. "Cindy felt she couldnt bring up the children and shipped them off to the grandparents," said author Glatt. Theresa Donhauser (Instagram) (YouTube) <-- Show her some love!!! The lenient sentences of those involved with him is infuriating. But, I have to say that I thoroughly enjoyed reading this and I desperately hope you write more. Although this is nigh unknowable to you or I, I do believe that we all must stand and account for our actions, whether in this life or the next. Garrett attested that after she fought with her husband and went to play billiards with her friends, her beer was drugged and she was knocked unconscious. Even as the prosecutor played the enormously incriminating 45-minute orientation tape [very rare audio excerpt I only found last night before publishing the video! toys, torture implements, syringes and detailed diagrams (made by Ray Your email address will not be published. This scares the fuck out of me. agony she has suffered. They could never locate a single body, despite having mountains of evidence that he had committed countless murders. In October of 2011, the FBI performed a search of McRae Canyon near Elephant Butte Lake looking for potential victims but found none. field of investigating criminal sexual sadism, Police believed at the time that he was guilty of as many as 30 murders over the course of his life. the courtroom, said she wants Ray to live a for long time and suffer This time, Ray was not as fortunate and was found guilty on all twelve charges. 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Ray was born on November 6, 1939 in Belen, New Mexico. Hendy broke a lamp on Vigil's head, but she still managed to unlock A voice started out by saying: "Okay, bitch. David Ray, that she forgives him and that her (now deceased) daughter Type This is the continuing story of David Parker Ray, on this 2 part episode series. He would then take them to his homemade torture chamber, the "Toy Box", which was filled with sex toys, surgical instruments, chains, pulleys, straps, clamps, spreader bars, syringes and diagrams of the human body. He's one of the few serial killers that was never convicted of murder. cant change the past but can only be sorry. Regardless, with the three womenwho had come forward, there was enough evidence to convict the couple on more than 25 counts of kidnapping and rape. Ray was sentenced to 224 years in prison after Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. David Parker Ray, a.k.a. Jokes and unhelpful answers will earn you a ban, even on the first instance. Bond set at $1M, faced up to 150 years if convicted on all charges. He also married four times, each of them ending in divorce. I have scoured the internet, but all I have been able to find is a pastebin link this is now dead. It's going to give me nightmares for awhile. progress into adulthood and eventually lead to the victimization of Thats the way I want it to be.". [BACKUP PART 1. In November of 2002, the Toy Box was opened to the public with the hope that it would lead to more surviving victims coming forward. David Parker Ray kidnapped women and tortured them in a mobile home kept in New Mexico that he referred to as his "toy box." He was almost certainly a serial killer and claimed to have murdered countless women. Known victims: While not directly mentioned or referenced in Season Two, Ray may have been an inspiration for. And he didnt even get punished for it. The victims bodies were never found. He just threw his hands up, declared a mistrial and went home to watch MASH. The victim pool - most of which were more likely to be blamed by their loved-ons rather than investigated in any way. Criminal Charges Garret testified against Ray, describing the horrible tortures they since his arrest has allowed him to reflect, read his Bible and get Ray would record the torture, either by audio or with a video camera, and take trophies such as clothing and jewelry. Consequently, Ray faced at least 223 years in prison in 2001. Police had already found a map of Elephant Butte Lake with Xs marked in various locations and suspected there must be bodies, but this was the first actual link confirming their suspicions. The judge handed him not only the maximum sentence, but added an additional third as aggravation for the brutality of his crimes for a total of 223 years in prison. Ray claimed to have abducted about 40 victims, according to the FBI. This sub is the whole reason I started my YouTube channel in the first place, and the feedback and encouragement from you all has meant the world to me. Submissions should outline a mystery and provide a link to a more detailed review of the case such as a Wiki article or news report. another room on the phone. of Victims David Parker Ray was sentenced to 224 years in Watch the show killing eve. Had to add it in!] I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. The police found her account too outlandish, and her husband, assuming she cheated on him, filed for divorce before she moved to Colorado. On March 22, 1999, a living victim, Cynthia Vigil, David Parker Ray died of a heart attack on May 28, 2002, not long after his life sentence began. He marred and divorced multiple times. terrorized Truth or Consequences for several years with the added He completed 12 years of school, received a high school diploma. forgiving was Cynthia Vigils grandmother, Bertha Vigil. He was born in Belen, New Mexico. Ray said many Span of crimes himself) showing different methods and techniques for inflicting pain, This kinda ruined my whole day and all I did was read it. Sitting amidst Ray's sprawling, dusty property was a soundproofed white trailer that he had specifically rigged for performing torture on unwilling victims. death penalty because she thought that was too easy. who testified against Ray, received a sentence of 36 years for her To understand how a couple committed such heinous crimes together, it's important to take a look at their backgrounds. See below I do think some psychopaths/sociopaths (be they serial killers, CEOs, or nondescript normie) can have some affection to people or favor others, or even some type of emotional attachment, though that is not the real type of love others have as sociopaths are not capable of it. Hobbs, New Mexico Mary Ellen OToole, Federal Bureau of Investigation ._3wvjcIArtO7kKPJabZfZ9S{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin-right:24px;opacity:0;transition:opacity .1s ease-in-out}._3wvjcIArtO7kKPJabZfZ9S._1c98ixuh4QUWO9ERiFID3p{opacity:1}.RtAsN7UrR7u51W5kaOXvp{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin-left:4px;margin-right:0}._1JRtpiobR4jYtbw-xx1tPO{border:1px solid var(--newRedditTheme-body);margin-left:-7px;transform:scaleX(-1)}._1JRtpiobR4jYtbw-xx1tPO:nth-child(2){margin-top:4px} In the tiny hamlet of Belen, David Parker Ray was born in November 1939 to grow up in a fragmented family marked by violence. He would soon be brought in and confessed as well, leading police to the place he, Jesse, and David Ray had dumped the body, only to discover upon their arrival that the body had been moved and disposed of elsewhere. ", Vigil was tasered, drugged, blindfolded and chained to a bed. "[Ray]even had a tattoo of Cindy put on his arm. having served a total of only 3 years. -, Press J to jump to the feed. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. or Consequences, in July 1996. During his education he had academic, social or discipline problems, including being teased or picked on. He was raised by his grandfather, though his father maintained an abusive relationship with him (and even exposed him to pornography). 1996 Kelli Van Cleave - kidnapped by Jessi after she drugged her beer at the bar, They had plans to abduct a 10-year-old girl after Cynthia, First victim - a woman he allegedly tied to a tree and tortured to death at the age of 13-14, Billy Ray Bowers (shot in the back of the head, body found a few years later, ruled suicide, reopened 10 years later with Ray as primary suspect), Sally a teenager he got pregnant when he was 30 (hippie years), who vanished, Dozens of women he kidnapped, tortured, and threw into Elephant Butte Lake to be eaten by catfish, Marie Parker - Killed by Roy Yancy by command of Jesse and David (July 1997). mother, said her daughter had a good heart The following is a transcription of an advisory message that was tape recorded by David Parker Ray on July 23, 1993. If you see any comments that violate this rule, please report them. The research on this case took a pretty heavy toll on me personally. I hadn't heard much about DPR before this and for the life of me, I don't understand why he's not the most well-known serial killer of all time. David Parker Ray (November 6, 1939 - May 28, 2002), also known as the Toy-Box Killer, [1] was an American kidnapper, torturer, serial rapist and suspected serial killer. Deceased(heart attack). handicap as a public speaker, Ray told the A subreddit dedicated to the unresolved mysteries of the world. More like this: Me reading . Parker's girlfriend, Cindy Hendy, had served as an accomplice. KidnappingTorture After letting Montano go, she was picked up while hitchhiking by an off-duty deputy. DPR had a history of heart problems and they were exacerbated by (allegedly) the stress of the trial. ago Book Cries in the Desert by John Glatt has it. Excellent write up but I wish I never read it. Ray would often have a recorded audio tape of himself played therapy for Rays paraphilia (psycho-sexual disorder) and that its testified that examination of Rays home, the trailer he had converted lies and distortions have been told in his case. David Parker Ray, also known as the "Toy Box Killer," kidnapped, raped, and tortured dozens of women from approximately the mid-'80s to 1999, when New Mexico law enforcement finally captured him after his final victim managed to escape and run down the highway in nothing but a dog collar. David Parker Ray was physically abused at some point of his life. If what she told them was true, it would make David Parker Ray one of the most sophisticated, thorough, and prolific serial killers in all of American history. along with the mother of a deceased victim. David Parker Ray (November 6, 1939 May 28, Between the 4 known accomplices of these crimes, a combined approximate total of 34 years of prison time was served between them. What darkness do they still harbor? You might be right about his true motives. The sociopath in me feels better that the pain I felt during research has now infected others relieving me and passing it on to you lol, This was very well written and detailed. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. icepick she found on the floor and escaped. David Parker Ray seemed to enjoy intimidating and humiliating women in his Toy Box room, according to truTV. Please read that one before continuing here! David Parker Ray, also known as the 'Toy-Box Killer,' was a serial rapist, torturer of women, and a suspected serial killer. He still decades before. In one gruesome example, Ray's voice on the cassette tape told Cynthia Jaramillo her nipples would be stretched to the breaking point. Roy Yancy - Initiated into the sadomasochism scene with David by Jesse in 1996. At the time of his crimes he was living with his girlfriend, Cindy Hendy, and his daughter, both were accomplices, at his Elephant Butte Lake home in New Mexico, where he was known to work as a serial killer. Create your free profile and get access to exclusive content. escape and rescue, Ray and Hendy were apprehended by the police. Jesse never once betrayed her father and never cooperated with the police. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. He really is the absolute worst one I've ever looked into, and I have looked into a lot of them as a self-described true crime buff. They searched for years. View our most recent profiles on the list of recent serial killers, includes serial killers active between 2013 and 2023. By what name was David Parker Ray: The Toy Box Killer (2019) officially released in Canada in English? U.S. Army soldier (discharged)Mechanic Garrett said however she is not a /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/UsersCountIndicator.2ab8dda40f822a31d31c_.css.map*/charming psychopath can possess. box", which was equipped with what he referred to as his "friends": Check out never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! Bertha Vigil said her granddaughter has nightmares With these tools it is thought that he Ive gone through a few really rough years myself and this YouTube channel has been away for me to channel so much of the negativity into something that seems to get such a positive response and its been so validating and wonderful to make content that seems to resonate with people. David Parker Ray, known as the Toy Box Killer is one of the worst murderers to ever walk this earth. "I knew something was wrong. For the women in the Southwest that he was convicted of torturing and raping in there, it was Hell on Earth. Rays daughter, Glenda Jean Jessy Ray, "Unmentionable things were done to her," John Glatt, author of "Cries in the Desert," told producers. By Matt Muro As a teenager, he DPR's health problems very likely garnered sympathy from the 2 jurors who held out on a guilty verdict. He had a younger sister, but they were split up when their grandmother died. corresponding behavior can be stopped only by apprehension. Long story short, the second trial they got him and he was found guilty well he knew he would be found guilty so he pled guilty to get Jesse out of trouble. Thank you all so much for the kind words in the past and I hope you "enjoy"(probably not the best word) reading through this and watching the documentary I put together! I mentioned in another comment that I have a very loving and supportive family. David Parker Ray is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database, Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database, an ongoing research project which aims to sort and classify serial killers based on documented references from books written about serial killers as well as other online resources listed at the bottom of each killers profile page. When no additional victims came forward, investigators came to believe Raymay have killed the rest. Do you miss something that seems to have been wiped from existence, like a stuffed animal or an old candy? Approximately fourteen to sixty killings were executed by him. Real Criminals Referenced in Season Seven, Prezi presentation of Ray's life by Nolan Edwards. David Parker Ray a known: ( 651 killers ) SERIAL KILLER The unlawful killing of two or more victims by the same offender (s), in separate events. there was a homemade electricity generating device that was used in Date of Death The Full David Parker Ray Audio Tape Classic VHS Horror 53.3K subscribers Subscribe 4.2K 394K views 1 year ago #TrueCrime #ClassicVHSHorror This video is for learning about the criminals. By Parkaman on January 12, 2018 1. You write: "As David Parker Ray entered his cell in prison, he slumped over and died of heart failure in 2002, having served less than a day of his formal sentence." Standing ovation! He himself participated and got raped by a broom handle. for his victims whenever they regained consciousness. But a second woman named Angelica Montano came forward to say Hendy had invited her over to her boyfriend Ray's house. To answer your question, he had a heart attack and died the day he got to his actual prison. This video contains all known images that were taken from inside the trailer. whips, chains, pulleys, straps, clamps, leg spreader bars, and Coderbuddy, as of this message your post is not visible to others.