Mike Mccrea, AL, 1896 May 9

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McCREA, Mike

“McCrea, a Pinckard, Ala., negro, was convicted with Jim
‘Summers and Mitchell Wooten of the brutal ax and hammer mur
‘der of 67-year-old farmereblacksmith and his @ife Mary (Mr,
and Mrse Angus McSween) in August, 1893, for robbery.
Wooten, who had implicated the other two and who lived
across the street from the McSweens was hanged in September,
McCrea and Summers apre hanged on Novs—46,—189),, at Ozark,
Ala,

See also: SUMMERS, Jim and WOOTEN, Mitchell.

FORGOTTEN TRAIBS, A HISTORY OF DALE CO., ALA., by Fred S,

McCREA, Mike

\“McCrea, a Pinckard, Alas, negro, was convicted with Jim
Summers and Mitchell Wooten of the brutal ax and hammer mur
der of 67-year-old farmer-blacksmith and his @ife Mary (Mr.
and Mrs. Angus McSween) in August, 1893, for robbery.
Wooten, who had implicated the other two and who lived
across the street from the McSweens was hanged in September,
McCrea and Summers apre hanged on Nowg—16;—189),, at Ozark,
Ala.

See also: SUMMERS, Jim and WOOTEN, Mitchell.

FORSOITEN TRAIBS, A HISTORY OF DALE CO., ALA., by Fred S,
Watson, pp 21-23

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McCREA, Mike

“McCrea, a Pinckard, Ala., negro, was convicted with Jim
Sumers and Mitchell Wooten of the brutal ax and hammer mur.
der of 67-year-old farmer-blacksmith and his @ife Mary (Mr,
and Mrs. Angus McSween) in August, 1893, for robbery.
Woten, who had implicated the other two and who lived
across the street from the McSweens was hanged in September,
McCrea and Summers wpre hanged on Novy—16,189), at Ozark,

Ala,

See also: SUMMERS, Jim and WOOTEN, Mitchell.

FORGOTTEN TRAIBS, A HISTORY OF DALE CO., ALA., by Fred S,
Watson, pp 21-23

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