Lynchers Convicted

Item

Title
Lynchers Convicted
Source Type
Newspapers
Publisher
Courier Democrat
Publication Place
Langdon, ND
Publication Date
09/05/1901
Transcript
LYNCHERS CONVICTED. Two More Members of a "Bee" will Go to Prison. Wetumpka, Ala., Sept. 1.-The jury in the cases of John Strength and Martin Fuller, charged with having participated in the lynching of Robert White, a negro, returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree and sentenced the defendants to ten years in the penitentiary. This makes three convictions in these cases. Geo. Howard was sentenced to life imprisonment a few days ago.