Sylvester Seymour, GA, 1954 August 6

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SEYMOUR, Sylvester

Black, 35, electrocuted Georgia State Prison (Richmond) on
August 6, 195). First conviction reversed on appeal: 77
SE -2nd= 5193 Second conviction affirmed on appeal: 81 SE
-2nd= 808 = Both in GEORGIA = BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS,
Indicted in Richmond County for murder of Thomas Broome on
Dec. 23, 1952, Robbery was motive and rifle was weapone
Broome was a night watchman, Shot victim through a window,

SEYMOUR, Sylvester

Black, 35, electrocuted Georgia State Prison (Richmond) on
August 6, 1954. First conviction reversed on appeal: 77
SE -2nd- 5193; Second conviction affirmed on appeals 81 SE
-2nd= 808 = Both in GEORGIA - BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS.
Indicted in Richmond County for murder of Thomas Broome on
Dec. 23, 1952. Robbery was motive and rifle was weapons
Broome was a night watchman, Shot victim through a window,

SEYMOUR, Sylvester
Black, 35, electrocuted Georgia State Prison (Richmond) on
gu 1954, First conviction reversed on appeal: 77

SE ~2nd= 5193 Second conviction affirmed on appealt 81 SE
2nd 808 - Both in GEORGIA = BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS.
Indicted in Richmond County for murder of Thomas Broome on
Dec. 23, 1952. Robbery was motive and rifle was weapons
Broome was a night watchman, Shot victim through a window.



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