377: The Lawson Family Murders

In the weeks leading up to Christmas Day of 1929 Charles Lawson took his wife and their brood of children to have a family portrait taken, little did they know it would be their last. This week we’re discussing the tragedy that’s since become known as the Lawson Family Murders.  Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuary Merch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliter Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com  Write me: [email protected] Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sources:  https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_the_Lawson_family https://southerncalls.com/article/the-lawson-family-tragedy/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/937234562/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/617296267/ https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/14lujum/why_did_charlie_lawson_murder_his_family_on/?rdt=51911 https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2015/02/different-mental-disorders-cause-same-brain-matter-loss.html https://www.strangecarolinas.com/2018/10/lawson-family-murders-museum-madison-nc.html https://myfox8.com/true-crime-nc/deadly-secrets-the-lawson-family-murder/ https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/30065567 https://www.songlyrics.com/vandaveer/the-murder-of-the-lawson-family-lyrics/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.