William Lawrence

In June of 1973, the life of 15-year-old William "Billy" Ray Lawrence, a White male from Houston, Texas, was tragically cut short, becoming one of the last victims in a string of horrific slayings that would come to be known as the Houston Mass Murders. On June 4, 1973, William last spoke with his father, James, telling him he was going fishing with some friends at Lake Sam Rayburn and would be back in a few days. A week later, his father received a letter from William, postmarked June 8, statin ...