Record Number:
779
Citation:
“Robeson’s First Indian Dies in Gas Chamber; Lumberton Negro Also Is Put to Death.” Robesonian 7 July 1939: 1.
Annotation:
Bricey Hammonds, for killing a prison camp guard. 221 people had been executed since the chamber’s installation in 1910. Alfred Caper was the 180th Negro executed.
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no
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