Without first telling his father, he enlisted in the us Marine Corps. And went to Palm beach from 1955, by the end of that year, he'd saved enough money from his newspaper route job to buy a Harley Davidson motorbike, which he used on his paper route. Whitman was a moderately popular student at school. He regularly went hunting with his father and brothers and eventually became an excellent marksman. He and his brothers were raised in the Roman Catholic faith like his mother and they were altar boys at the sacred heart Roman Catholic church. But if there were any perceived failures, these were met with harsh physical discipline from his father. He was an intelligent child a test when he was six years old showed he had an IQ of 139, which meant he was well above average intelligence, when he did well at school, everything was great. Growing up Whitman was a polite child, even tempered, rarely losing his temper. His father was a harsh disciplinarium and was physically and emotionally abusive to both his wife and sons. His parents were Margaret and Charles Adolphus Whitman Jr. Charles Joseph Whitman was born in lake worth, Florida on the 24th of June, 1941. So if you have any comments or suggestions, please follow us on Instagram or Twitter at where the monsters are podcast. And if you have a few minutes, please give us a review. If you liking the podcast, please subscribe on whatever platform you listening on. So if you think you're going to be affected by anything in here, you might want to listen to one of our other episodes instead. The episode does contain details of people being shot and killed. At the time of the attack, it was the deadliest mass shooting by a lone gunman in U S history being surpassed 18 years later by the San Ysidro McDonald's massacre. On the 1st of August, 1966, former Marine Charles Whitman took various shotguns and other weapons to the campus of the Texas university and went on a 96 minute rampage, randomly shooting any passers by. Tonight's episode is about a mass shooting that took place in Texas in 1966. Hello and welcome to where the monsters are.
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