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egislature who had
ad thie execubion and sar
al.
and
Ch. ot NNR. Gace Hay
We LOULS Pos
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mnted a reprieve while ©
ure debated a repeal of the death penal-
subsequently voted down.
on Feb. 26, 1965.
Gov, Hearnes
Anderson died in
Three membe
§ ot the Stat ee
sited to continue Ca
jon a Punishment.
7 Anderson die cursing Gove
those witnesses who had testified against hime
st-Dispatch, | "oD 264s
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the ruse Yh rder. v
i ture debated a repeal of the death pe
sequently voted down. son died
Feb. 26; 1965. “hres members of the State
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and those witnesses who had °
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Feb. 26, 1965
Pages one and 8
ss
pital Py nishment
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“ANDERSON, Loyd Ise 2/26/1968 7
|
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| Anderson, a St. Louis, Mo., Negro, was orphaned at the age)
of 5 and raised by a grandmother. ‘Placed on probation for
| breaking” -into-a- store at—th, he-was shortiy—afterwards—_—_
Sent to the State Reformatory where he became freinds with
p
ie
‘Clewiston Jones, another Negro youth. After their release
—the two supported themseives with-a—series- of -heldups 5 and
_each killed at least one man in robberies prior to their
holdup of Speckart!s Drug Store in May, 1961, when Ander-
son was LS=years-old,— ‘Speckart, the: -oewner; wasbeaten—
_and robbed _ of. $300., and 15-year-old Thomas lie Grupe, &
delivery boy, was marched into the store's basement by
Anderson where he-was-shot-and iilied-with-no-prevocatione
_Anderson was subsequently cap’ tured in another holdup in
whi ch Jonex was killed d by 1 ae ice a mfire and triefi for
"ANDERSON, Lloyd lee 2/26/1965 G2 a
Anderson, a Ste Louis y Mo., Negro, was orphaned at
| of 5 and raised by a grandmother. Placed on proba
ee into” a fault ae he was ener -afbex war ‘ds-
Clewist ton eer apa eae ‘you! the
the two- se uae bai selves witha pre ‘
| at_ least one man in robberies prior
i s 1961, whe
the-owner;—was-
ery boy, was marched into the store's
Anderson -where-he-was-shot—and-ikitied—with-1
_Anderson was subsequently captured in * holdup in
whi ch Jones was killed by police gunfire and tried for
sement by
-pr ovocatLone
| ANDERSON, Lloyd Lee 2/26/1965 Gud si
Andersons ay
of 5
bre
Sent. to
8, Mo., Negro, was orphaned ue age
Placed on probation for
State Reformatory where he became fre
fawiston Jones, snother Negro youth.
ast_one
nan in rol
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