On a summer day in June of 1978, a journey of sorrow turned into a horrifying tragedy for the Lorenz family. Linda Stephens Lorenz, a 31-year-old woman, her husband Melvin, and their 12-year-old son Richard were traveling through Oklahoma, making their way to a family funeral. Their trip was abruptly interrupted near Purcell when they noticed what appeared to be a stranded motorist and, in a gesture of kindness, pulled over to offer their assistance. This act of compassion would be their last. T
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