United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794Wilkes, Donald E., Jr.2009-12-18Article appearing online in The New Georgia EncyclopediaThe most infamous crime in nineteenth-century Georgia occurred in Bibb County, about twelve miles west of Macon, in the early morning hours of August 6, 1887, when Tom Woolfolk (pronounced WUHL-fork) murdered nine members of his family with an ax.Criminal Law -- Legalapplication/pdfhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/University of Georgia. School of LawLaw--Study and teachingUniversity of Georgia--FacultyWoolfolk Murder CaseText