The Murder of Rose Goggins
I am often amazed by the lengths that not only people will go to ensure someone remains in their life, but the fact that they do not think of the consequences of their actions. Most often you see this in cases involving child custody. One parent, or even sometimes a grandparent, will murder the other parent to ensure custody goes their way. I recently blogged about the case of Joanna Hayes who murdered her soon to be ex-daughter in law thinking her son would get custody of their son. Reality was Joanna's son did not want custody and the couple had already made an agreement. In the end the young child lost his mother, basically his father and his grandmother. Any time a parent is murdered, especially if they have young children, the long term affects can be devastating. Twenty-one year old Rose Goggins was living with her future in-laws, Steven and Sylvia Beersdorf in Beech Creek Tennesse, a small community about eighty miles northeast of Knoxville. In Januar...