James Lewis, dre, ll, and Charles Trudell, 15, of Natchez.
The boys had been convicted of killing a white farmer in _
| 1946. They were electrocuted after the denial by the
Supreme Court.) P67,
Clerk of Court confirms that they were ]
electrocuted in June, 19,8, but can provide no other in-
formation including exact. dates
Lbioh ull </ Mut ed WT ovis
Nothing in Jackson CLAREON=LEDGER for June, 1918,
Wines’ JB)
James Lewis, dre, 14, and Charles Trudell, 15, of Natchez, |
The boys had been convicted of killing a white farmer in
1916. They were electrocuted after the denial by the
Supreme Court.) P67.
Clerk of Court confirms ‘that they were KANMXAXXKXTMHEXXKRH
electrocuted in June, 198, but can provide no other in~
US Ne including exact. dates
Nothing in Jackson CLARRON-LEDGER for June, 19))8.
James Lewis, Jr,, 1, and Charles Trudell, 15, of Natchez.
They were eee after the denial by the
Supreme Court.)
Clerk of Court corres that they were Hai i
electrocuted in June, 198, but can provide no other in=
formation including Cree dates
Ny, ys i ‘ye
© Nothing in Jackson CLARBON@LEDRER for June, 19,8.
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\ LEWIS, James, Jr., and TRUDELL, Charles. >a
XConvicted of murder of employerHarry McKey, in Wilkinson
county Circuit Court and sentenced te hang, WE GHARGE
| ;GENOCIDE, Civil Rights Congress, 1951 indicates they were
Nexecuted in 19K7 as follows: "..e.the two Negro children,
James Lewis, Jrey li-yearseoldy and CharlesTrudell, 15,
‘of Natchez, Miss., who were electrocuted in 19,7 after
the Supreme Court of the.U. S. refused to intervene (67
SC 130 certe denedeoe"s (p 9)3 "Mar. 12, 19)6-James Lew-
is, lh, and Charles Trudell, 15, condemned todeath at
Meadville, Miss. They were charged with a pistol slaying
and indicted, tried and convicted, all in one daye The
case was appealed to the Misse S. Gs which overruled a
suggestion of error in the trial, They were refused a
pardon by Gove Fielding Wright, and were exeauted,” p 633
\ (See 28 SOUTHERN -2nde 122, 12h). "May 5, 19l,7- The Ue
~$, Supreme Cour$ denied the appeal of the 2 Negre childre
\LEWIS, James, Jr., and TRUDELL, Charles. Samarmaee
N\Convieted of murder of employerHarry McKey, in Wilkinson
County Circuit Gourt and sentenced to hang. WE CHARGE
) GENOCIDE, Civil Rights Congress, 1951 indicates they were
Nexecuted in 1997 as follows: ".e.the two Negro children,
Janes Lewis, Jr, lh-years-old, and CharlesTrudell, 15,
of Natchez, Miss., who were electrocuted in 19)7 after
the Supreme Court of the.U. Se refused to intervene (67
SC 130) certe denodeoo"s (p 9)3 "Mar. 12, 19l6-James Lew
is, lh, and Charles Trudell, 15, condanned todeath at
Meadville, Miss, They were charged with a pistol slaying
and indicted, tried and convicted, all in one day. The
case was appealed to the Misse S. Coy which overruled a
suggestion of error in the trial, They were refused a
pardon by Gove Fielding Wright, and were executed," p 633
}(See 28 SOUTHERN -2nd= 122y 12h). "May 5, 19h7- The U.
S. Supreme Cour$ denied the appeal of the 2 Negre childre
LEWIS, James, Jr., and TRUDELL, Chaves. Seemmee
Nee of murder of enployerHarry McKey, in Wilkinson
‘County Circuit burt and sentenced to hang. WE GHARGE
RGiNOCIDE, Civil Rights Congress, 1951 indicates they were
Nexecuted in 19K7 as follows: ",...the two Negro children,
\\Janes Lewis, drs, llnyears~old, and CharlesTrudell, 15,
‘of Natchez, Miss., who were electrocuted in 19l)7 after
the Supreme Court of the.U, S. refused to intervene (67
SC 130i cert. dene}ee."; (p 9)3 "Mar. 12, 19)6-James Lew
is, lh, and Charles Trudell, 15, condanned todeath at
Meadville, Miss, They were charged with a pistol slaying]
and indicted, tried and convicted, all in one day.
case was appealed to the Miss. S, CG, which overruled a
suggestion of error in the trial, They were refused a
Yoardon by Gov. Fielding Peet were exeguted," p 635
\\Gee 28 SOUTHERN -2nd~ 122% ‘12 May 5, 19h7- The Uy
S. Supreme Cour§ denied the appeal of the 2 Negre childre}
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