Welcome to Monday Morning Murder in the News with Alyssa Carroll.

Good morning heathens and happy murder in the news Monday that I'm going to try to release every

single Monday morning because the rest of the regular news is just hot scary garbage

other than the whole submarine fiasco but you know you'd rather be hearing me

and my bullshit anyway.

So I, along with a pal Jessica and a couple of others,

have scoured the internet for the headlines

so that you don't have to. Happy commuting and here we go.

Now guys I have quite the heavy load for you this Monday morning.

And our first article comes from WJH.com.

The title reads historians find 150 year old mass grave in Jonesboro.

So out of Jonesboro, Tennessee, 150 years after disease ravaged Tennessee's oldest town, historians believe they've discovered a mass grave of residents struck down by cholera.

1873 pestilence visits Jonesboro. So in the summer of 1873 a wave of

cholera swept the American South. The disease caused by a bacterial infection of Vibrio collare

followed railroad lines across the state. Historical sources Greenville, was nearly abandoned through July and August of

1873, after the arrival of the disease and that refugees from the city were some of the first recorded cases in Jonesboro.

Quote, the first case among our resident population was the wife of a gentleman who had waited constantly at the bedside

of the first mentioned case from Greenville in the capacity of nurse.

Dr. William R. Severe wrote in a report after the outbreak.

So after the arrival of King Cholera, in quotes,

many of the town's residents fled to the countryside.

Only a fraction remained behind to guard others' possessions, transport supplies, and care for

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