Outlaw was instigator but that Walker's participation was
such that he, too, deserved death, Unable to find citation
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITRR, March 1, 19446
Outlaw was instigator but that Walker's participation was
such that he, too, deserved death, Unable to find citation
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITRER, March 1, 1916
Outlay was instigator but that valker's participation was
too, deserved death, Unable to find citation
CIMITRR, March 1, 1946
OUTLAW, Johnny and WALKER, Thoms ¢4RG6 CARD
Outlaw, 27, and Walker, 33, both black, electrocuted at
Tennessee State Prison March 1, 19)6 (Shelby County.)
Outlaw lived at 225 Lyon, Memphis and Walker formerly at
Oakville, On April 21, 195, at night, had murdered An.
drew Jackson Mitchison, a truck driver for Army Air Forces
Supply Depot on Jackson, Body thrown into creek AXK at end
of Watford St, a mile north of Chelsea, Robbed, Several
hundred dollars in war bonds taken from Mitchison were
found in Outlaw's home, They also unsuccessfully attempted
rape of Mitchison's female companion, Before execution,
both admitted murders and said they were sorry but it was
too late to do anything about th, Their last requestm was
that a choir of black convicts sing to then throughout
nite before execution and it was granted. Paper indicates
appeal and decision in which State Supreme Court ruled
OUTLAW, Johnny and WALKER, Thoms (4&G6E CAPD
Outlaw, 27, and Walker, 33, both black, electrocuted at
Tennessee State Prison March 1, 196 (Shelby County.)
Outlaw lived at 225 Lyon, Memphis and Walker formerly at
Oakville, On April 21, 195, at night, had mrdered An-
drew Jackson Mitchison, a truck driver for Army Air Forces
Supply Depot on Jackson, Body thrown into creek 4XK at end
of Watford St, a mile north of Chelsea, Robbed, Several
hundred dollars in war bonds taken from Mitchison were
found in Outlaw's home, They also unsuccessfully attempted
rape of Mitchison's female companion, Before execution,
both admitted murders and said they were sorry but it was
too late to do anything about th. Their last request» was
that a choir of black convicts sing to them throughout
nite before execution and it was granted. Paper indicat es
appeal and decision in which State Supreme Court ruled
OUTLAW, Johnny and WALKER, Thomas 4.
Outlaw, 27, and Walker, 33, both black, electrocuted at
Tennessee State Prison March 1, 196 (Shelby County.)
Outlaw lived at 225 Lyon, Memphis and “alker formerly at
Oakville, On April 21, 1915, at night, had mrdered An~
drew Jackson Mitchison, a truck driver for Army Air Forces
Supply Depot on Jackson,
hundred dollars in war bonds taken from Mitchison were
found in Outlaw's home, They also unsuccessfully attempted|
rape of Mitchison's female companion, Before execution,
oth admitted murders and said they were sorry but it was
too late to do anything about th, Their last requestm was
that a choir of black convicts sing to them throughout
nite before execution and it was granted, Paper indicates
appeal and decision in which State Suprene Court ruled
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