The incredible life of Doris Stewart Collier ended on Wed., Nov. 1, 2023 when she was personally welcomed into Heaven after 91 amazing years. She is survived by…
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One afternoon in January of 1911, police were called to the residence of a man named Walter Byers in West Crowley, Louisiana, by concerned neighbors worried that he hadn’t shown up at his job at the local rice mill, and no one seemed to have been home. When the authorities let themselves in, the house seemed to be all in order until they reached the bedroom and the charnel house of horrors within. There, Walter, his wife, and their six-year-old son were found brutally murdered and butchered, with blood sprayed everywhere and a morass of smudged, bloody footprints on the floor. The bodies had been hacked away at, the heads split open like melons, and there was a bucket full of blood in the corner, as well as a gore-stained axe by the bed. Police suspected that the family had been killed in their sleep, and since there was no sign of a break in it was theorized that the killer had come in through an open window. This would be the beginning of a dark and elusive string of macabre murd