On May 28, 1955, in a motel court at 2133 East Monroe Street in Phoenix, Arizona, a domestic dispute turned deadly, ending the life of 23-year-old Marie Bartholomew. Her husband, Lester Edward Bartholomew, used a 22-caliber semi-automatic rifle to shoot and kill her. The violence of that day did not end with Marie. Lester also turned the weapon on their children, killing their three-year-old son, Rickie, and two-year-old daughter, Pamela.
Marie was shot in the front, just below her left n
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