Fred Sturdivant, NJ, 1962 July 3

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“STURDIVANT, Fred

23-year-old black man, electrocuted, New Jersey State Pri- |
son on 7-3-1962 for sodomy-murder of lij-year-old step-~
daughter, Appealed and affirmed (155 ATLANTIC (2nd) 771)

"Pred Sturdivant, 28 years old, Negro, convic-
ted of killing his three- year-old stepdaughter
during a sexual attack, He died 6-2- 1963, af-

ver five years in the Death House. ‘Some peo-
ple believe Sturdivant was innocent of the
eGrime, ©§ do not,” BRIEF AGAINS? DEATH by Ha-

gar Smiths Page 345.

STURDIVANT, Fred

23~year-old black man, electrocuted, New Jersey State Pri-
son on 7-3-1962 for sodomy-murder of lS-year-old step-
daughter. Appealed and affirmed (155 ATLANTIC (2nd) 771)

"Pred Sturdivant, 28 years old, Negro, convic-
ted of killing his three-year-old stepdaughter
during a sexual attack. He died 6-2-1963, af-
ter five years in the Death House. ‘Some peo-
ple believe Sturdivant was innocent of the
erime. © do not," BRIEF AGAINST DEATH by Eda-
gar Smiths Page 35.

STURDIVANT, Fred

23-year-old black man, electrocuted, New Jersey State Pri~
son on 7-3-1962 for sodomy-murder of |\3-year-old step=
daughter, Appealed and affirmed (155 ATLANTIC (2nd) 771)

"Fred Sturdivant, 28 years old, Neeser convic-

ted of killing his three-yeer-old
sexual attack, He

in the Death House.

tae Sees was innocent of the

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