In the quiet, rural community of Mars Hill, Alabama, a gruesome discovery shattered the winter calm on January 3, 1980. A concerned family member, Verlin Roberts, arrived at the modest farmhouse of her elderly siblings to find a scene of unimaginable horror. Inside, lay the bodies of three of her siblings: 79-year-old James Columbus “Lum” Roberts, 77-year-old Mae Bell Roberts, and 64-year-old Floy I. V. Roberts. All had been shot, and one of the sisters also showed signs of being struck on t
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