annotinced that he had confessed to the Rev. J. B Turner,
a local minister, a few minutes before being led to the
execution chamber." TIMES PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Libuisian:
Dept. 13, 1929 (32/8).
annofinced that he had confessed to the Rev. J. B, Turner,
a local minister, a few minutes before being led to the
execution chamber," TIMES_PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Lobwisiang
Dept, 13, 1929 (32/8).
annofinced that he had confessed to the Rev. J. B, Turner,
a local minister, a few minutes before being led to the
execution chamber," TIMES_PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Miuisiand
Bept, 13, 1929 (32/8).
tbe Py,
BUCKNER, Willig
White, electrocuted North Carolina State Prison (Craven
County): on 9-12-1929, '"Newbern, Ne Cey 6-8-1929~
Willis Buckner, 28, was sentenced to death in the elec=
tric chair by Judge Daniels in Superior Court here this
afternoon following conviction for criminal assault on
a lO-yeare-old Craven County girl. Sept. 12 was the date
set for the execution," CHARLESTON NEWS AND COURIER,
CHarleston, Se Ce, June 9, 199
N91 2-19 29-Willis Buckner, 32-years-old, was electrocuted
at the state prison today for attacking a young girl in
Graven County several months ago. He was the second white
man in North Carolina to be executed for this crime. Buck
ner was pronounced dead at 10230 o'clock,. The condemned
man had maintaine d his innocence throughout the trail and
up to this morning, After the execution prison 6fficials
BUCKNER, Willig
White, electrocuted North Carolina State Prison (Craven
County): on 9-12-1929, ''Newbern, N. Coy 6-8-1929~
Willis Buckner, 28, was sentenced to death in the elec-
tric chair by Judge Daniels in Superior Court here this
afternoon following conviction for criminal assault on
a 10-year-old Craven County girl. Sept. 12 was the date
set for the execution," CHARLESTON NEWS AND COURIER,
CHarleston, Se Ce, June 9, 199
N9—= 12-19 29-Willis Buckner, 32-years-old, was electrocuted
at the state prison today for attacking a young girl in
Craven County several months ago. He was the second white
man in North Carolina to be executed for this crime. Buck4
ner was pronounced dead at 10:30 o'clock, The condemned
re ar his innocence throughout the trail and y
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