There’s a reason I call this place “little chicago”
November 15, 2025 - was the 66th anniversary of the Clutter family murders in Holcomb, Kansas, upon which the book, In Cold Blood was written, in 1966.
“…described her as a devoted mother and "a bright, beautiful girl" who was "killed in cold blood."
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In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel by the American author Truman Capote, first published in 1966. It details the 1959 Clutter family murders in the small farming community of Holcomb, Kansas.
In the early morning of November 15, 1959, four members of the Clutter family – Herb Clutter, his wife, Bonnie, and their teenage children Nancy and Kenyon – were murdered in their rural home just outside the small farming community of Holcomb, Kansas.