The Chickasha Cannibal: Lawrence Anderson

Lawrence Paul Anderson. Image courtesy of Chickasha Police Department.

Feb. 9, 2020, Chickasha, Oklahoma: a call comes in to the 911 dispatcher. But before saying anything, the caller hangs up. Deciding to err on the side of caution, the dispatcher sends police to the location where the call came from.

When the officers arrive at the modest frame home on Minnesota Avenue, they walk into a scene of carnage. An elderly couple, along with a 4-year-old child, are…