GORDON, William
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wee William Gordon was found guilty of killing a man durin
a robberye Warren County Circuit Court Judge Ben Guider
then a practicing attorney, along with James Bidenhern
represented the accused. Gorden was convicted and subse-
quently appealed to the State's highest court, The att-
erneys appealed on the basis of the court's refusal of a
request for a view by the court and jury of the homicide
scene and the judge's instruction to the jury. “ewever,
the State supreme court affirmed the conviction and set
the execution for July 11, 190...." Electrecuted at
Vicksburg, Mississippi, Inigaetghe, (OMIM S4
VICKSBURG SUNDAY POST. Vicksburg, Misse, 1-30-1977
(96 SoutKarn SO7
GORDON, William
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woeWilliam Gordon was found guilty of killing a man durin
a robbery. Warren County Circuit Court Judge Ben Guider
then a practicing attorney, along with James Bidenhorn
represented the accused. Gordwa was convicted and subse-
quently appealed to the State's highest court, The att-
oerneys appealed on the basis of the court's refusal of a
request for a view by the court and jury of the homicide
scene and the judge's instruction to the jury. “owever,
the State supreme court affirmed the conviction and set
the execution for July 11, 190...." Electrecuted at
Vicksbure, Mississippi, inigstipiohes (0-10 - Le
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VICKSBULG SUNDAY POST, Vicksburg, Miss., 1-30-1977
176 Sautkarw SO 7
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Tiliam Gordon was found guilty of killing a man durin|
arobbery, Warren County Circuit Court Judge Ben Guider
then a practicing attorney, along with James Bidenhorn
represented the accused. Gordga was convicted and subse-
quently appealed to the State's highest court, The att-
orneys appealed on the basis of the court's refusal of a
est for a view by the court and jury of the homicide
scene and the judge's instruction to the jury. “ouever,
the State supreme court affirmed the conviction and set
the execution for July 11, 19L0. ree) at
Vicksburg, Mississippi, Iuigaarp—ishes (OVI VILE
VECKSBUMS SUNDAY Post Tiekdbare, Hiséc 1-20-1977
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