Antone Negra, CA, 1929 December 13

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| NEGRA,Antone |

Negra, a wealthy, 50-year=old Los Banos, Merced “oes Calif,
rancher, was convicted of shooting and killing his busi-
ness partner, Ralph Amabile on July 2, 1928. He was con=
victed on testimony of Buck Delucchi, an accomplice, who
received a life sentence. Negra maintained innocence.
Broke down before being hanged and taken to gallows in
sobbing hysteria, A fairly complete eccount in this
source, but would like more. This source in Oakland
executions under George Costello who was hanged on same
daYe

OAKLAND TRIBUNE, Oakland » Califs, 12-13-1929

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| NEGRA,Antone

Negra, a wealthy, 50-year-old Los Banos, Merced Co., Calif
rancher, was convicted of shooting and killing his busi-
ness partner, Ralph Amabile on July 2h, 1928. He was con-
victed on testimony of Buck Delucchi, an accomplice, who
received a life sentence. Negra maintained innocence.
Broke down before being hanged and taken to gallows in
sobbing hysteria. A fairly complete eccount in this
source, but would like more. This source in Oakland
executions under George Costello who was hanged on same
daye

OAKLAND TRIBUNE, Oakland, Calif., 12-13-1929

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NEGRA,Antone

Negra, a wealthy, 50-year-old Los Fanoa, Merced Co., ea
rancher, was convicted of shooting 4
ness partner, Ralph Amabile on July na “1926.
victed on testimony of Buck Delucchi, an accomplice, who
received a life sentence. Negra maintained innocence.
Broke down before being hanged and taken to gallows in
sobbing hystetia, 4 fairly complete eccount in this
source, but would like more. This source in Oakland
executions under Geprge Costello who was hanged on same
day.

OAKLAND TRIBUNE, Oakland, Calif., 12-13-1929

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