Cult Liter with Spencer Henry

The Lawson Family Murders

Episode Summary

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: spencer@cultliter.com 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/

Episode Notes

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: spencer@cultliter.com


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/