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"NEGRO FAMILY MURDERED"
Norbert Randall and family murdered
"WOMAN ARRESTED"
By Crowley Officers - Held in connection with murder of Negro Families there.
"ARRESTED AS SUSPECT"
In Randall Family Murder, Pastor Harris of Sacrifice Church, Jennings Is Brought Here.
"NEGRO FAMILY KILLED IN CROWLEY"
Negro Family Killed Tag. Mother and Three Children Brained With an Axe - Similar to Crimes Committed Here.
"WOMAN ARRESTED"
By Crowley Officers - Held in Connection With Murder of Negro Families There
"BRUNER TAKES OFFICE"
Assume Duties of District Attorney at Crowley Tuesday, Expresses Appreciation of Responsibilities.
"NEGROES ALARMED"
Attempts to Enter Homes at Night Continue, No Clue to Miscreants.
"COLORED CITIZENS"
Pledge Themselves to Give Best Assistance in Bringing to Justice the Axe Murderers.
"BRUTAL MURDER OF NEGRO FAMILY IS DISCOVERED IN WEST CROWLEY"
Mutilated remains of Walter Byers, his wife and son found in a cabin this afternoon - heads had been crushed with an ax - crime was evidently committed several days ago - no clue to the murderers.
"SUSPECT IS ARRESTED"
Walter Jackson, a colored barber taken into custody Monday. Charged with being accessory to the murder of the Byers Family - hist brother is already under arrest for the crime.