Charles A. Whitman at Son's Funeral

(Original Caption) 8/5/1966-Lake Worth, FL- Charles A. Whitman, father of mass killer Charles Whitman, and sons Patrick (L) and John (C) look on as Whitman and his mother -- one of his 15 victims -- are buried. The priest who celebrated the funeral mass stated that the Roman Catholic Church gave Whitman a Christian burial because "God in His mercy does not hold him responsible" for his final actions.
(Original Caption) 8/5/1966-Lake Worth, FL- Charles A. Whitman, father of mass killer Charles Whitman, and sons Patrick (L) and John (C) look on as Whitman and his mother -- one of his 15 victims -- are buried. The priest who celebrated the funeral mass stated that the Roman Catholic Church gave Whitman a Christian burial because "God in His mercy does not hold him responsible" for his final actions.
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August 05, 1966
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