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Barnes, 2 21-year-old white man, lived in lids Angeles where he pur-
sued a career as. a robber who preyed on women who worked late im
alone for businesses or their own concermis, ttts primary MOotLve
was robbery, but if the woman evinced fear or pleaded for mercy, he
would rape them as well as rob them, “After he found a oc Caliber
DLsStol ina gutter where it nad been thrown by another robber 5 he
sed it as a weapon to intimidate his victims. On the evening of
July 2, 19L6 he entered the second floor workshop of a middle ~aced
drass=mcker; Mrs, Ametta Jarvis amt attempted to rob her. When she
panicked, he shot her throught the throat and killed her, A telephone
operator in the building heard the scream and shot and as she came up
the stairs, she saw Barres running down the nati, On Aug. 26, ne ran
a_stop light and was stopped by a traffic policeman, When he could
not show his driver's license, he was ordered’ to drive to the police
ate) aN for a routine LV OR UPeRULONs inst ae he atterpted to
escape
floor board and
oy Baie ele. tests revealed that it was the weapon used to kill
Mrs, darvis-and it was noted that Sarnes* description fitted that-of
the robber-rapist, he was ordered picked up. Taken into custody and
confronted with the ballistics evidence, he confessed that he had
BARNES, Francis Paul
Barnes, 2 2l-year-old white man, lived in L@s Angeles where he pur-
a robber who preyed on women who worked late im
alone for businesses or their ow concerns, its primary motive
was robherv, but if the woman evinced fear or pleaded for mercy
would rape them as well as rob them. ‘fter he found a .32 caliber
pistol in a gutter where tt nad been thrown by another robber, he
used it as a weapon to intimidate
sued 2 career as
his victims. On the evening of
July 2 seu he entered the second floor workshop of a middle-aged
iress = LEE
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3 attempted to rob her. When she |
anicked, he shot her throu sk he haope and killed her, A telephone
operator in the building heard the scream and shot and as she came up
the stairs, she saw Barnes running down the nail,
a stop light and was stopped by a traffic policeman, When he could
not show his driver's license, he was ordered to drive to the police
Station for a routine Investigation. Instead, he attempted to escape
and wrecked his Cals The pistol was found on the X88 floor board and
when ballistics tests revealed that it was the weapon used to kill
thatsarnest description fitted that—of—
dered picked upe Taken into custody and
ces evidence, he co sed that he had
On Aug. 26, he ran
rss uv vis and i. 5 Was roted
the robber-rapist, he was or
confronted with the ballis
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ved in 1s Angeles where
on women ¥
0 worked late
dence,
