Classes resume following murder of 7-year old

Devin Holston_Lawrence County Sheriffs Office

IRONTON, Ohio (WTVN) --Classes in a southern Ohio school district resume Monday for the first time since the murders of a 7-year old boy and his family.

According to The Ironton Tribune, Rock Hill Local School Superintendent Wes Hairston plans to have grief counselors available to students as the district mourns.

Classes were canceled Thursday and Friday following the discovery of the bodies of second-grader Devin Holston, his mother, 28-year-old Stacey Jackson, and grandparents, 50-year-old Donald McGuire and 43-year-old Tammie McGuire in the community of Pedro.

Devin's father, 29-year-old Todd Holston, survived a stabbing attack.

Arron Lawson, 23, was arrested Friday after a manhunt and has been charged with aggravated murder and murder.

(Photo courtesy Lawrence County Sheriff's Office)

(The Associated Press contributed to this story)


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