The Catch-Up Bottle Hold Up

On April 30th 1937 William Manson files for divorce from Kathleen after only two and a half years of marriage and raising Charles. Two years later Kathleen and her brother Luther are arrested for their involvement in what was called the catch-up bottle hold up. They both pled guilty and were sentenced to 10 years in the moundsville state penitentiary. After his mother and uncle go to prison Four-year-old Charles was left to live with his grandmother Kathleen's mom. He asked the warden if he could move to that prison and do his sentence there Maybe he felt some like familial tie to the prison because of his early exposure to it or it almost felt like home to him Because he