On the morning of December 25, 1929, Arthur's dad (Charlie) sent him to the market to purchase some ammunition- they were apparently "out." Like a good son, Arthur did as his father asked. However, I'm sure Arthur could never have imagined the carnage he would be returning home to...
SOURCES:
https://carolinawordsmith.com/a-spooky-true-crime-story-the-lawson-family-of-stokes-county-nc/
https://medium.com/murder-mystery-and-mayhem-in-the-old-north-state/the-lawson-family-murders-229b83b4d292
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_the_Lawson_family#:~:text=The%20murder%20of%20the%20Lawson,six%20of%20his%20seven%20children.
http://www.planetslade.com/murder-lawson-family.html
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