Murder In Room 1046
It wasn t his real name and that was just the beginning of the mystery.
Murder in room 1046. On january 5 1935 a man who had given his name as roland t. Owen and a more in depth look. Wikimedia commons the lead investigators on the murder in room 1046 frank howland and fred green. To his surprise an hour later the telephone operator called again.
The beyond bizarre murder case of roland t. A murder mystery with almost no clues and no evidence at the crime scene but a victim with three names left beaten possibly tortured and a trail of several peculiar phone calls. Roland owen will not be buried in a pauper s grave. Ever since 1935 speculation has been rampant as to what exactly took place in room 1046.
Therefore the murder of roland t. Owen was sitting curled in the corner of the room his head. I can believe he got himself in trouble with someone. The truth is that there is very little evidence to support any of the theories.
Horror in room 1046. The mystery of room 1046 pt. According to a sensational article published in the newcastle sun called mystery murder in room 1046 that sequence of events went a little differently. This time when the bellhop opened the door he found a bloodbath.
Someone suggested the mob. He checked in as roland t. The tale of room 1046 of the president hotel in kansas city is a strange one. The article states that a woman called the local paper to say you have a story in your paper that is wrong.
Owen later identified as artemus ogletree died at a hospital in kansas city missouri united states of beating and stabbing injuries his death was preceded by a two day stay in room 1046 at the hotel president in the city s power light district marked by communication with someone named don and unusual behavior and incidents.