Lacy Thigpen, a 51-year-old woman from Soperton, Georgia, was tragically killed on January 12, 1971. She was shot at her store near Soperton, an incident that was later linked to a series of violent crimes committed in the region. Her death was one of several murders that occurred in early 1971, which led investigators to suspect a pattern of criminal activity.
Authorities later connected her murder to William J. Pierce Jr., a notorious serial killer who was active in Georgia and surround
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