Christmas Day of 1929 started out as an ordinary day for the Charles Lawson family in Germanton, NC. However something would go terribly wrong and by 3:00pm all but one member of the family would be dead. What could go so horribly wrong to cause the murder of this family? Join Brandi and I as we delve into the Lawson Family Murders.
Resources:
www.WCNC.com
www.Greenboro.com
The Statesville Record and Landmark Newspaper (12/26/1929 edition)
www.ancestry.com (death certificates)
Chicago Daily Tribue (12/26/1929 edition)
New York Times (12/26/1929 edition)
Stokes County (NC) Clerk of Court Records
Lawson Family Massacres Case (by: Rea Tyrus, published 2021)
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