This case takes up to the state of Rhode Island where a friendship sours and Christopher Hightower annihilates an entire family in their own home. 

Most shocking of all? The tall tales Hightower spins in vain efforts to get off scratch-free. 

Sources: 

Barrington journal; family of 3 Vanished, town Loses tranquillity. (1991, October 11). Retrieved February 15, 2021, from https://www.nytimes.com/1991/10/11/us/barrington-journal-family-of-3-vanished-town-loses-tranquillity.html

Frenz, L. (2020). Christopher Hightower. Retrieved February 15, 2021, from https://truecrimecases.blogspot.com/2012/08/christopher-hightower.html

Staff, A. (2021, January 27). 'Hard-core evil PERSONIFIED' Ri killer CHRISTOPHER Hightower featured on reels. Retrieved February 15, 2021, from https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/2021/01/26/rhode-island-murderer-christopher-hightower-killed-brendel-ernest-alice-emily/4264836001/

Staff, S. (1991, November 10). Grisly tale of missing FAMILY Torments New England town : Crime: An 8-year-old and her parents are found in shallow graves. the suspect is a VICTIM'S Former broker, a Sunday school teacher. Retrieved February 15, 2021, from https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-11-10-mn-1885-story.html