Bruce Mendenhall has worked as a long-haul
trucker for 18 years, raising
concerns for investigators that he may be linked to other deaths.
(Courtesy Larry McCormack, The Tennessean)
The home of Bruce Mendenhall is surrounded by crime
scene tape. The house is on Route 2, south
of Albion, Ill., near
Brown's Chapel Church. Mendenhall was arrested in Nashville, Tenn.,
for allegedly killing a woman at a Nashville truck stop.
(Jimmy Nesbitt / Courier & Press)
Police personnel were gathering evidence at the
home of Bruce Mendenhall.
(Jimmy Nesbitt / Courier & Press)
Detectives inspect the interior of Bruce
Mendenhall's truck. A detective asked to search it,
as it
matched a description of a truck seen at a truckstop where a victim's
body was found.
(Courtesy Metro Nashville Police Department)
Bruce Mendenhall drove this truck into the parking
lot of Truck Stops of America in Nashville, Tenn.
(Courtesy Metro Nashville Police Department)
Homicide detectives Pat Postiglione and Lee Freeman
arrested Bruce Mendenhall, 56, in Nashville, Tenn.
(Courtesy Larry McCormack, The Tennessean)
Bruce Mendenhall statement to police.
Bruce Mendenhall
Bruce Mendenhall,, an Illinois truck driver
suspected in the slayings of women at truck stops in several states
and standing with his attorney, Amy Harwell, waives his right to a
preliminary hearing in the Davidson County General Sessions Court on Aug. 2, 2007 in Nashville, Tenn., in the case against him
in the Nashville slaying.
Bruce Mendenhall
Bruce Mendenhall
Bruce Mendenhall
Bruce Mendenhall
Victims