Download or read book The Woolfolk Tragedy written by Carolyn DeLoach and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In August 1887, Captain Richard F. Woolfolk and six other members of his family were brutally murdered in rural Bibb County, near Macon, Georgia. The national media frenzy surrounding the killing of this prominent family led to the arrest of the sole survivor, son Tom Woolfolk. A single reporter and a lone attorney fought the prejudiced system in Tom's favor, but all three went to their deaths.