Captured, Sentenced, FORGIVEN

by Kelly H. Quinn

You may have seen this story featured on America’s Most Wanted. You may have also seen Ruben Hernandez Martinez’ mug shot right next to Osama bin Laden’s when he was listed as one of the FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted. These men were wanted for a series of rapes in Southern Nashville between 1997 and 1998. Following her dream to become a famous country music singer, Kelly Quinn moved to Nashville, Music City, USA. But her dreams would never come to fruition. As featured on America’s Most Wanted, Kelly was one of several unsuspecting women in a series of rapes in SouthernNashville, Tennessee. Luis Castanon was captured, tried and convicted.

Because of the escalated violence throughout the serial rapes and one of the men still on the lam five years later, the FBI listed Ruben Hernandez Martinez as a Top Ten Most Wanted fugitive. Nearly a decade had passed before this case finally saw the eyes of justice. You will read about Kelly’s experience surviving the brutal raping, taunting and abuse at knifepoint all at the hands of Luis Castanon and Ruben Hernandez Martinez. She no longer considers herself a victim and has chosen to extend forgiveness to her assailants in order to find healing and peace. That clemency breathes new life into her heart and she wants to share it with the world. If you find yourself seeing through Kelly’s eyes, this book will assist you in your own personal healing.

212 pages, Kindle Edition

First published August 13, 2009