Episode 76 The Earl Family Murders in Welsh Louisiana

Published: Nov. 30, 2020, 8 a.m.

b"In 1902 six members of a farming family were murdered in Calcasieu Parish Louisiana. The gruesome discovery devastated the community. Alfred Batson was arrested despite having no motive for the murders. He would pay the ultimate price for the crime. See photos and sources for this episode in the show notes at southernmysteries.com\\n\\xa0\\nSupport The ShowWant more Southern Mysteries? Hear the Southern Mysteries show archive and immediately access exclusive content when you become a patron of the show.\\xa0 Join now at patreon.com/southernmysteries\\n\\xa0\\nConnectWebsiteTwitterDiscussion Group\\nMusic\\nTheme Song \\u201cDark & Troubled\\u201d by Panthernburn. Special thanks to Phillip St Ours for permission for use\\nAdditional Music: Lightless Dawn, Resolution, Ambient, Long Note One, Long Note Four, Tranquility Base and Dark Times by Kevin MacLeod; Slow Hammers by The Mini Vandals; Falling Rain by Myuu Licensed under Creative Commons. Lomax, J. A., Lomax, A. & Stavin' Chain. (1934) Batson. Lafayette, Louisiana."