Crack House Chronicles
Crack House Chronicles
Crack House Chronicles
Ep. 318 Boys On The Tracks
55 minutes Posted Jun 8, 2026 at 7:00 am.
a.m. on August 23, 1987, 16-year-old Don Henry and 17-year-old Kevin Ives were hit by a Union Pacific freight train in the town of Alexander, Arkansas, United States, as they were lying on the tracks. The locomotive engineer engaged the brakes while blowing the horn, but the train could not stop in time and rolled over the boys. https://www.crackhousechronicles.com/ https://linktr.ee/crackhousechronicles https://www.tiktok.com/@crackhousechronicles https://www.facebook.com/crackhousechronicles Check out our MERCH! https://www.teepublic.com/user/crackhousechronicles SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Don_Henry_and_Kevin_Ives https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1czvl5z/who_is_responsible_for_the_deaths_of_don_henry/ https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/the-boys-on-the-tracks-book-12011/ https://medium.com/@mromysteries/two-boys-a-train-and-a-murder-conspiracy-true-crime-fb996c8e433c
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In this episode of the Crack House Chronicles True Crime Podcast Donnie and Dale jump the tracks and discuss the case of Don Henry and Kevin Ives, also known as The Boys on the Tracks.  Around 4:30 a.m. on August 23, 1987, 16-year-old Don Henry and 17-year-old Kevin Ives were hit by a Union Pacific freight train in the town of Alexander, Arkansas, United States, as they were lying on the tracks. The locomotive engineer engaged the brakes while blowing the horn, but the train could not stop in time and rolled over the boys. https://www.crackhousechronicles.com/ https://linktr.ee/crackhousechronicles https://www.tiktok.com/@crackhousechronicles https://www.facebook.com/crackhousechronicles Check out our MERCH! https://www.teepublic.com/user/crackhousechronicles SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Don_Henry_and_Kevin_Ives https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1czvl5z/who_is_responsible_for_the_deaths_of_don_henry/ https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/the-boys-on-the-tracks-book-12011/ https://medium.com/@mromysteries/two-boys-a-train-and-a-murder-conspiracy-true-crime-fb996c8e433c