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Marvin John Heemeyer (October 28, 1951 – June 4, 2004) was an American automobile muffler repair shop owner who demolished numerous buildings with a modified bulldozer in Granby, Colorado, in 2004. Heemeyer's machine was postumously nicknamed the Killdozer .
American welder Marvin Heemeyer goes on a violent rampage with a secretly fortified bulldozer made up of steel, concrete, and guns after feuding with members of the small town of Granby, Colorado. [4] [5]
Marvin Heemeyer was a local auto muffler shop owner who had multiple disputes with the town over zoning, sewage, and other issues. [8] As a result, on June 4, 2004, Heemeyer went on a rampage through town, driving a modified bulldozer. [9]
Marvin Heemeyer goes on a rampage with a 50-ton armour-plated Komatsu D355A bulldozer in Granby,Colorado resulting in 13 buildings destroyed and $7 million in damage.
The armoured bulldozer is a basic tool of combat engineering. ... Marvin Heemeyer – known for the 2004 "Killdozer" rampage; Notes and references
Marvin Heemeyer goes on a rampage with a 50-ton armour-plated Komatsu D355A bulldozer in Granby,Colorado resulting in 13 buildings destroyed and $7 million in damage. June 5, 2004 ( 2004-06-05 ) (Saturday)
Don learns about local welder Marvin Heemeyer, who went on a bulldozer rampage after losing a zoning dispute, damaging the Granby Town Hall in Granby, Colorado; uncovers the story of the 1901 "rocking chair" riot that took place in New York City's Central Park; investigates the "Philadelphia Experiment", an alleged cloaking device that was put ...
In the Marvin Heemeyer incident, a disgruntled man built an improvised armoured bulldozer and attacked buildings and police. The machine used in the incident was a modified Komatsu D355A bulldozer, [17] fitted with makeshift armour plating covering the cabin, engine, and parts of the tracks.