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Marcus Wesson was born in Kansas, the eldest of four children of Benjamin and Carrie Wesson. His mother raised him in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. [4] Wesson claimed that his mother was a religious fanatic. His father was an alcoholic child abuser who abandoned his family when Wesson was a child. [5]
The bodies of the family members were found with their arms crossed and rocks under their heads. The gunshot signaling Lawson's own suicide was heard by the many people who already had learned of the murders on the property and gathered there. A police officer who was with Arthur ran down to discover Lawson's body along with letters to his parents.
Ronald Joseph DeFeo Jr. (September 26, 1951 – March 12, 2021) was an American mass murderer who was tried and convicted for the 1974 killings of his father, mother, two brothers, and two sisters in Amityville, New York.
In the meantime, the 15-year-old suspect allegedly called 911 and claimed his 13-year-old brother had shot the family members and died by suicide, according to unspecified court documents cited by ...
Lee Wayne Hunt died a prisoner, officially deemed guilty of a double murder — even though a co-defendant absolved. Confession failed to free NC man, who has died as a prisoner Skip to main content
Family murders are: Mass murders (defined by the United States Congress as the killing of three or more victims in a single location around the same time) [1] where the victims are predominantly members of the same family, of more than one generation, or; Triple murders where the victims are parents and one of their children, and
Boy accused of murdering 5 members of his own family tried to pin massacre on his little brother, police say ... “He just shot my whole family and committed suicide too,” he told the 911 ...
At approximately 8:15 am on August 29, 2009, police received a 9-1-1 call from a 22-year-old man, Guy Heinze Jr., claiming that his whole family had been beaten to death. On arrival at the trailer park , they found seven people dead and two others critically injured.