There were two more murders, 15 miles away.

When police arrived, they found the telephones and electricity lines.

We have a weird homicide.

A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...

When a cop of murder...

When some cases grow cold, we get theory upon theory from people trying to connect all those loose ends. On July 29th, 1888,

the matriarch and one key aspect of today's story was born. Her death, along with that of her

daughter, would launch one of the largest investigations in Texas and see theories that,

though incredibly interesting, have yet to solve their cold case.

So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit back and start your day with a morning

cup of murder. The Frome family, according to the sources, were the picture-perfect example of

mid-20th century American

prosperity. With Patriarch Weston Frome working as the top executive at Atlas Powder Company

in Berkeley, California, he made more than enough to keep his wife Hazel, and their two daughters,

Nancy and Mata, extremely comfortable. They had all the best fashion, traveled far and wide, and were well-known fixtures of Bay Area

Society.

When Weston won the lottery, on top of his already pretty heavy pockets, he was given a brand

new silver packard with all the bells and whistles.

Gifting the vehicle to now 23-year-old Nancy as a graduation gift,

she and her 49-year-old mother set out on a journey on March 23, 1938,

with plans to visit 22-year-old Mata and her brand-new Marine husband at their home in Paris Island.

At first, Nancy planned on taking the trip on her own and using the train to do so.

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