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Nellie Viola Dixon Lucas, a 71-year-old woman, met a tragic and violent end in Tecumseh, Michigan, in January 1960. Her life, marked by hardship and a tumultuous relationship with her son, Henry Lee Lucas, ultimately concluded at his hands. The events leading to her death unfolded after a night of drinking, culminating in a heated argument between mother and son.

The fatal confrontation occurred when Nellie, having traveled to Michigan to persuade her son to return to Virginia, engaged in ...Read More
Victim Details

Viola Lucas

Female

White / Caucasian

Tecumseh

MI

1960-01-11

71

Nellie

Viola Dixon Lucas

12/21/2025