Charlie Josey, GA, 1940 August 23

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JOSEY, Charlie (Snooks)... .. darge Gard --- 2 - |
Josey, a 2O0-yearmold Négro’tenant on the Pike Co.} Ga.,
farm of 0. J. Cannafax, Jr., became involved in an argu-=
Bent with Mr. Cannafax on duly 10, 190, Josey went to
Cannafax's home and obtained some tobacco and a shotgun —
from Mrs. Cannafax and returned to where he had argued
with the farm owner and shot him in the presence of three
Negro witnesses who testified as to the circumstances,
Josey was convicted at Zebulon, Ga., and he was electro-
_ cuted on August 23, -19)0,- See, ee

‘Source: The Pike County Journal, Zebulon, Ga. 7-12-19)0
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JOSEY, Charlie (Snocks).. — Large Gard ~.— - 2

Josey, a 20-yeareold Négro’tenant on the Pike Co.} Ga.,
farm of O, J. Cannafax, Jres; became involved in an argu=
gent with Mr, Cannafax on duly 10, 190. Josey went to
Cannafax's home and obtained some tobacco and a shotgun
from Mrs. Cannafax and returned to where he had argaed
with the farm owner and shot him in the presence of three
Negro witnesses who testified as tothe circumstances.
Josey was convicted at Zebulon, Ga., and he was electro~
cuted on August 23, 19,0, ;

Source: The Pike County Journal, Zebulon, Ga. 7-12-19),0
Page onee

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Source? The Pike County Journal, Zebulon, Ga. 7-12-19)0
age One.

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