JURY IS CALLED TO BEGIN PROBE TUESDAY, 9A.M.
- Title
- JURY IS CALLED TO BEGIN PROBE TUESDAY, 9A.M.
- Source Type
- Newspapers
- Publisher
- Tuscaloosa News
- Publication Place
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Publication Date
- 08/14/1933
- Transcript
- the violence which occurred early Sunday morning. They called attention to the fact that the deaths of Pippen and Harden comprised the first lynching in this county since 1884 when a negro was taken from the city jail and hanged. In that case, 40 years ago, the negro was identified as one who attempted to ravish a while girl. He was hanged to a tree on Greensboro Avenue at Ninth Street.
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