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March 11, 2012

Best Article Crime

Honor Thy Father

Lance Butterfield was the captain of the football team, had a 4.0 GPA and a girl he loved. It wasn’t enough for his dad. And then his dad became too much for him.
Part of our guide to Skip Hollandsworth’s true crime writing at Slate.

Skip Hollandsworth Texas Monthly Jun 1998 30min Permalink