Davidson County Murder & Mayhem - by Caleb Sink (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Explore the dark side of Davidson County's past.

After killing his brother-in-law in 1904, wealthy businessman Henry Clay Grubb of the Churchland community was himself killed in 1913. In 1918 an adulterous affair led Graham Hege to kill his best friend, Frank Deaderick. Though most perpetrators were caught, if not convicted, the identity of the murderer of Sarah Holland Springs remains a mystery to this day. These twelve stories explore the shadowy side of this portion of the Piedmont.

Join author Caleb Sink, a lifelong resident of Davidson County, on his quest to uncover two centuries of secrets.

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Historic Crimes from the Heart of the Piedmont

About the Author

Caleb Sink is a lifelong resident of Davidson County, his family having settled in the area before the county's establishment. He is a graduate of Davidson-Davie Community College, having obtained his associate's degree in paralegal technology. This is his first publication with The History Press, having previously self-published various writings about Davidson County. In addition to being a freelance writer, Caleb works in the North Carolina Judicial Branch of Government and serves as president of the Genealogical Society of Davidson County.