Join the Awakened Souls Podcast as we share Holly K. Dunn’s inspiring story of survival and healing. The sole survivor of the notorious Railroad Killer, Angel Maturino Resendiz, Holly recounts her 1997 ordeal in her memoir, Sole Survivor. As a motivational speaker and co-founder of Holly’s House, a haven for victims of intimate crimes in Evansville, Indiana, she advocates for survivors, speaks at schools and judicial panels, and trains the Evansville Police Department. Honored with the 2006 Jefferson Award and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Award, Holly’s story is featured in People Magazine Investigates: Surviving a Serial Killer, I Survived a Serial Killer, 48 Hours, and Unseen: The Case of Holly K. Dunn (IMDb). Tune in to hear her resilient journey.

Show notes:

00:00 Introduction to Holly K Dunn's Journey

06:55 The Fateful Night: Encounter with Evil

22:29 Surviving the Attack and Aftermath

27:25 Facing the Attacker: Survivor's Guilt and Fear

32:31 Grieving and Remembering Chris: An Unconventional Journey

38:25 Inspiring Others: The Role of Advocacy and Speaking

Links:

http://www.hollykdunn.com/

https://www.instagram.com/hollykdunn/

https://x.com/hollykdunn

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6532343/

https://www.facebook.com/hollykdunn

Trauma Resources:

rainn.org

cptsdfoundation.org

sidran.org

thehotline.org