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Viola Lucas was the mother of Henry Lee Lucas, a convicted murderer. She was killed by her son in 1960 when he was 23 years old. Viola Lucas was described as an abusive mother who forced Henry to dress as a girl and made him watch her engage in sexual activities with clients. The circumstances surrounding her death involved a violent altercation between her and Henry, during which he struck her with a knife. Although she initially survived the attack, she later succumbed to a heart attack brough ...Read More
Victim Details

Viola Lucas

Female

White / Caucasian

Tecumseh

MI

1960-01-11

71

Nellie

Viola Dixon Lucas

11/28/2025