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Thomas Bartlett Whitaker (born December 31, 1979) is an American convicted under the Texas law of parties of murdering two family members as a 23-year-old. Whitaker was convicted on December 10, 2003, for the murders of his mother and 19-year-old brother; he was sentenced to death in March 2007. [1]
Murder by Family chronicles Thomas Bartlett Whitaker's attempts to have a hitman murder his parents and brother. His mother Tricia and brother Kevin died in the shootings on 10 December 2003, but his father Kent, though shot, survived. The book follows Kent Whitaker's spiritual journey of healing and forgiveness for his son.
Whitaker was born and raised in Letcher County, Kentucky. When he was 17 his parents were involved in a car accident caused by a drunk driver. His father suffered minor injuries, but his mother died from her injuries the next day. [2] In 2011, he graduated from Letcher County High School and continued his education at the University of Kentucky.
Two Texas siblings who lost both of their parents and their sister in an April car crash were reunited for the first time in the hospital last week. Young siblings reunite after fatal car crash ...
Police say the accused, Marshella Chidester, was a customer there earlier in the day before the crash around 3 p.m. Saturday that killed two siblings, ages 4 and 8, along with injuring about a ...
Officials confirmed the names on Monday of the young siblings who were killed — Alanah and Zayn Phillips — two others in critical condition, including an 11-year-old boy and a 31-year-old ...
Five relatives — including three siblings — were killed in a car wreck, according to South Carolina officials. They were killed in a head-on crash with a tractor-trailer hauling cars on ...
Mistaken Identity: Two Families, One Survivor, Unwavering Hope is a best-selling non-fiction book [1] describing an incident in which the identities of two young female casualties were confused after a vehicle crash. It was published by Howard Books on March 25, 2008. The book lists its authors as Don and Susie van Ryn; Newell, Colleen and ...