ap

Skip to content

Breaking News

20 years after a bulldozer rampage in a small Colorado town, the legacy of the “killdozer” lives on

In Granby, Marvin Heemeyer’s homemade revenge machine “radiated evil” — but to some, he’s a folk hero

From left, former Sky-Hi newspaper editor Patrick Brower, Casey and Rhonda Farrell, former owners of Gambles of Grand County, and George Davis, owner of Maple Street Builders, stand for a photo near where Marvin Heemeyer’s rampage through town in an armor-clad bulldozer ended 20 years ago, in Granby, Colorado, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
From left, former Sky-Hi newspaper editor Patrick Brower, Casey and Rhonda Farrell, former owners of Gambles of Grand County, and George Davis, owner of Maple Street Builders, stand for a photo near where Marvin Heemeyer’s rampage through town in an armor-clad bulldozer ended 20 years ago, in Granby, Colorado, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 2:  Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
PUBLISHED: | UPDATED:
Getting your player ready...
"He represents a cynicism about government. And because Marv did what he did in such a fantastic and gargantuan way, it has taken on this hyper-mythological status."
Already have an account Log In
This article is only available to subscribers
Trusted Local News

Standard Digital

$1 for 1 year
Offer valid for non-subscribers only

RevContent Feed

More in Colorado News