Arthur Berry, FL, 1949 April 4

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Berry; a 23=year=old Jacksonville, Flas, magazine sales-
man, was in Dade City, Fla., on May 10, 1918, making
door=to=door calls en he found that ee Willie
Mae Benton was at home alone. He chase 2d her from room
to room in her house and fol lowed her into an or ange
grove in the rear where he overtook and at&acked her.

i then stabbed her and cut her throat, Berry was con-

ricted and died in the electric chair ao) Bad Ford Prison
On April 1, Loko.

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SOURCE: Detective Cases, June 3 196)

Nagel: Dee 39 36 80 (2) 78h

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Berry, a 23-year-old Jacksonville, Fla., magazine sales-
man, was in Dade City, Fla., on May 10, 1918, making
door-to-door calls when he found that lh-year-old Willie
Mae Benton was at home alone. He chased her from room
to room in her house and f ollowed her into an orange
grove in the rear where he overtook and at&acked her,
Ne then stabbed her and cut her throat. Berry was con-

cted and diedin the electric chair at ford Prison
on April lh, 1919,

SOURCE: Detective Cases, June, 196)

36 SO (2) 78h

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died in the electric ch

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