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Aug 2023
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Georgia's First Axe Massacre - August 6 ...

Morning Cup of Murder
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August 6th: Thomas G. Woolfolk Kills(1887) When only one person survives a massacre it's hard not to point a finger at them as a suspect. On August 6th 1887 almost an entire family was brutally slaine inside their home and the sole survivor, a man with a less than stellar reputation, became the one and only suspect in the eyes of an entire community.  https: ... Show More
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